BM
Bowel movement
sublingual or subglossal
pertaining to under the tongue
stomatitis
inflammation of the mouth
sigmoidoscopy
viewing the sigmoid colon
sialolith
saliva stones
proctoscopy
viewing of the rectum and anus
pancreatitis
inflammation of the pancreas
lithotripsy
surgical crushing of stones
lithotomy
surgical incision to remove stones
laparotomy
surgical incision into the abdomen
ileostomy
surgical opening into the ileum
hiatal
pertaining to an opening
herniorrhaphy
surgical repair of a hernia
hepatitis
inflammation of the liver
hematemesis
bloody vomit
glossopharyngeal
pertaining to the tongue and pharynx
gastrojejunostomy
creation of a surgical opening between the stomach and jejunum
enteritis
inflammation of the small intestine
endoscopy
to view inside
dysphagia
bad, painful, or difficulty swallowing
dyspepsia
difficult, painful, or bad digestion
dental carries
pertaining to the decay of a tooth
colostomy
creation of a surgical opening into the colon or large intestine
colonoscopy
process of viewing the colon
cholecystitis
inflammation of gall bladder
cholelithiasis
condition of gall stones, abnormal condition of bile stones
cholecystectomy
surgical removal of gall bladder
cheilorraphy
surgical repair of the lip
appendectomy
surgical removal of the appendix
polyphagia
excessive hunger
polydipsia
excessive thirst
peptic
pertaining to digestion
oral
pertaining to the mouth
hepatic
pertaining to the liver
ileocecal
pertaining to the ilium and cecum
orthodontics
pertaining to making teeth straight
dentist
specialist who studies teeth
ailmentary
pertaining to food
gastroenterologist
specialist who studies the stomach and small intestine
stomat/o
mouth
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
sial/o
saliva
pylor/o
pylorus
proct/o
rectum and anus
pharyng/o
pharynx
pepsia
digestion
pancreat/o
pancreas
orth/o
straight
odont/o
tooth
lith/o
stone
lip/o
fat
lingu/o
tongue
lapar/o
abdominal wall, abdomen
jejun/o
jejunum
ile/o
ileum
hiatus
an opening
herni/o
hernia, a protrusion of an organ
hepat/o
liver
glyc/o
sugar
gloss/o
tongue
gingiv/o
gum
gastr/o
stomach
enter/o
small intestine
endo/o
inside
duoden/o
duodenum, portion of the small intestine
dips/o
thirst
dent/o
tooth
cyst/o
bladder, fluid filled sac
col/o
colon, large intestine
cholecyst/o
gall bladder
choledoch/o
common bile duct
cholangi/o
bile vessel/ duct
chol/o chol/e
bile
cheil/o
lip
celi/o
abdomen
cec/o
cecum, portion of the large intestine
append/o
appendix, to hang from
an/o
anus
abdomin/o
abdomen
tripsy
surgical crushing
scopy
to view
rrhaphy
surgical suturing
poly
excessive
phagia
eating, to eat
otomy
surgical incision, to cut into
ostomy
creation of an opening
lith
stone
ic
pertaining to
iasis
abnormal condition
emesis
vomiting
ectomy
surgical removal
dys
bad, painful, difficult
dont
tooth
dipsia
thirst
colon
colon, large intestine
ase
pertaining to an enzyme
ary
pertaining to
ailment
food
al
pertaining to
tcdb
turn cough deep breath
r
rectum
po
by mouth
n and v
nausea and vomiting
npo
nothing by mouth
na
sodium
iddm
insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
GTT
glucose tolerance test
gi
gastrointestinal
gerd
gastroesophegual reflux disease
dm
diabetes mellitus