Or/ or stomat/o- oral cavity (Mouth) Digestion Begins
Digestion-breaking down into small parts
Oral- pertaining to the oral cavity(Mouth)
Herpetic Stomatitis- inflammation of the oral cavity (mouth) caused by the herpes simply 1 virus (HSV1) aka “cold Sores” “fever blister”
Mechanical digestion involves- mastication (Chewing)
Bucc/o-Cheek
Buccal- pertaining to a cheek
Gloss/o or lingu/o- tongue
Glossectomy-Surgical removal of the tongue sublingual
Pertaining to under the tongue aka hypoglossal chemical digestion includes the secretion of saliva.
Hel- hydrochloric acid- found in the stomach.
Gingiv/o- gingival ( e) aka gum (s)
Gingivitis- inflammation of the gingivae
Palat/o- hard and soft palate (located at the roof of the oral cavity (mouth)
Platoplasty-surgical repair of the palate
Pharyno/o- pharynx (throat)
Pharynsitis- inflammation of the pharynx (throat)
Egopaglo-esophagus (tube connecting the pharynx and around the stomach
Y-Condition
Esophagotomy- surgical incision of the esophagus
Gastr/o- the stomach is located in the (luq) left upper quad
Gastectomy- surgical removal of the stomach
Duodenum – first section of the small intestine (small bowel)
Esophagusgastro- duedenoscopy (egd) viewing the esophagus,stomach and duodenum with a lighted instrument.
Jejun/o-jejunum is the second section of the small intestine (Small Bowel)
Jujunojejuno anastomosis- a joining of one section of the jenjum to another section of the jenjum
Ile/o-ileum-3rd section of the small intestine (small Bowel)
Lileostomy- a new or artificial opening into the lieum.
Enter/o- small intestine or small bowel
Dysentery- a condition of painful small intestine (Bowel)
Cec/o-cecum is the first section of the large intestine (Large bowel)
Ileocecal- pertaining to the ileum and the cecum.
Append/o or appendic/o- appendix is a finger like projection of the cecum(rlq)
More specifically of the appendix is located In the right