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The combining form of the first part of the large intestine is?
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Cec/o
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Pertaining to the abdomen
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Celiac
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Muscular wave-like movement to transport food through the digestive system
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Peristalsis
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Combining form meaning Gums
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Gingiv/o
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Pertaining to Cheek
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Buccal
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High blood levels of a pigment released by the liver with bile
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Hyperbilirubinemia
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Enzyme to digest starch
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Amylase
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Combining form meaning Mouth
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Stomat/o
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Cheil/o means the same as
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Labi/o
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Stone in a salivary gland
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Sialadenolithiasis
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New opening form the large bowel to the surface of the body
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Colostomy
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Fats are improperly digested and appear in the feces
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Steatorrhea
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Lack of appetite
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Anorexia
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Difficulty in swallowing
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Dysphagia
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Third part of the small intestine
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Ileum
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Organ under the stomach; produces insulin and enzymes
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Pancreas
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First part of the large intestine
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Cecum
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Small sac under the liver; stores bile
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Gallbladder
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Tube connecting the throat to the stomach
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Esophagus
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Large intestine
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Colon
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First part of small intestine
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Duodenum
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Throat
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Pharynx
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The combining form meaning Abdomen
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lapar/o and celi/o
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The combining form meaning Tongue
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gloss/o and lingu/o
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The combining form meaning Mouth
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or/o and stomat/o
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The combining form meaning Lip
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labi/o and cheil/o
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Enlargement of the liver
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Hepatomegaly
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Surgical repair of the roof of the mouth
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Palatoplasty
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New opening between the common bile duct and the jejunum
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Choledochojejunostomy
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Inflammation of the appendix
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Appendicitis
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Inflammation of the gallbladder
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Cholecystitis
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Inflammation of the liver
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Hepatitis
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Inflammation of the gums
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Gingivitis
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High levels of pigment in the blood (jaundice)
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Hyperbilirubinemia
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The meaning of the suffix -rrhea
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Flow, discharge
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The meaning of the suffix -rrhage, -rrhagia
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Bursting forth of blood
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The meaning of the suffix -stenosis
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Narrowing, tightening
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