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digestive
di/
gest
/ive: pertaining to cary or bare
gastrointestinal
gastr
/o/
intestin
/al: pertaining to stomach intestines
dyspepsia
dys/
peps
/ia: pertaining to painful or abnormal digestion
peptic ulcer
pept
/ic ulcer: pertaining to digestion ulcer
pepsin
peps
/in: substances of digestion
pepsinogen
pepsin
/o/gen: that which produces enzyme pepsin
dysphagia
dys/
phag/
ia: difficulty swallowing
postprandial
post
/prandial: after a meal
buccal mucosa
bucc
/al mucosa: pertaining to the mucous membrane inside the cheek
labium
labi
/um: structure of the lip
cheilosis
cheil
/o/sis: abnormal condition of lip
gingivitis
gingiv
/itis: inflammation of the gums
palatine
palat
/ine: pertaining to palate
uvulitis
uvul
/itis: pertaining to uvula
submandibular
sub/
mandibul
/ar: pertaining to below the lower jaw
hypoglossal
hypo/
gloss
/al: pertaining to below the tongue
sublingual
sub/
lingu
/al: pertaining to below the tongue
dentin
dent
/in: a substance in the tooth
odontoid
odont
/o/id: resembling a tooth
sialadenoma
sialaden
/oma: tumor of the salivary gland
amylase
amyl
/ase: enzyme of starch
glycogenolysis
glycogen
/o/lysis: process of breaking down animal starch
glycolytic
glyco
/lytic: breakdown of sugar
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Medical Terminology Quiz 3 (#2)
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Define and disect the word then circle the root word
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2013-02-04T23:09:41Z
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