1
Q
An/o
A
anus
2
Q
append/o
A
appendix
3
Q
appendic/o
A
appendix
4
Q
bar/o
A
weight
5
Q
bucc/o
A
cheek
6
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
7
Q
cec/o
A
cecum
8
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder
8
Q
cholangi/o
A
bile duct
8
Q
chol/e
A
bile
9
Q
col/o
A
colon
9
Q
choledoch/o
A
common bile duct
10
Q
cyst/o
A
sac
10
Q
cirrh/o
A
yellow
10
Q
colon/o
A
colon
11
Q
dent/o
A
tooth
11
Q
cutane/o
A
skin
11
Q
diverticul/o
A
pouch
11
Q
dueoden/o
A
duodenum
11
Q
gingiv/o
A
gums
12
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
12
Q
esophag/o
A
esophagus
12
Q
gastr/o
A
stomach
12
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
13
hem/o
blood
14
hemat/o
blood
14
ile/o
ileum
15
inguin/o
groin
15
hepat/o
liver
15
jejun/o
jejunum
15
labi/o
lip
16
lith/o
stone
16
lapar/o
abdumen
17
lingu/o
tongue
17
palat/o
palate
18
mandibul/o
mandible
18
nas/o
nose
18
odont/o
tooth
18
or/o
mouth
18
orth/o
straight
18
pancreat/o
pancreas
18
pharynd/o
pharynx
18
proct/o
anus and rectum
18
polyp/o
polyp
18
pylor/o
pylorus
18
sialaden/o
salivary gland
18
pyr/o
fire
18
rect/o
rectum
18
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
18
ven/o
vein
18
-ac
pertaining to
18
-al
pertaining to
18
-algia
pain
18
-ar
pertaining to
19
-eal
pertaining to
19
-centesis
process of remocing fluid
20
-ectomy
surgical removal
21
-emisis
vomiting
21
-emetic
pretaing to vomiting
21
-gram
record
21
-graphy
process of recording
22
-iatric
pertaining to medicaltreatment
22
-ic
pertaining to
23
-istry
specialty of
24
-itits
inflammation
25
-lithiasis
condition of stones
26
-logy
study of
27
-oma
tumar
28
-orecia
appetite
29
-osis
abnormal condition
30
-ostomy
surgical create an opening
31
-otomy
cutting into
32
-ous
pertaining to
33
-pepsia
digestion
34
-pexy
surgical fixation
35
-phagia
eat, swallow
36
-plasty
surgical repair
37
-plegia
paralysis
38
-prandial
pertaining to a meal
39
-scope
instrument to vie
39
-ptosis
drooping
40
-scopic
pertaining to visual examining
41
-scopy
process of viewing
42
-tripsy
surgical crushing
43
ac
before meals
44
ALT
alanine transaminase
45
Ba
barium
46
BaE
bariumenema
47
BE
barium enema
48
BM
bowel movement
49
BMI
body mass index
50
BS
bowel sounds
51
CBD
common bile duct
52
EGD
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
53
ERCP
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
54
FOBT
decal occult blood test
55
GB
gallbladder
56
GERD
gastroesophageal reflux disease
57
GI
gastrointestinal
58
H.pylori
helicobacter pylori
59
HAV
hepatitis A virus
60
HBV
hepatitis B virus
61
HCI
hydrochloric acid
61
HCV
hepititis C virus
62
HDV
hepitits D virus
63
HEV
hepititis
64
E virus
HSV-1
65
herpes simple virus type 1
IBD
66
inflammatory bowel disease IBS
irritable bowel syndrome
67
IVC
intravenous cholangiography
68
N&V
nausea and vomiting
69
NG
nasogastric (tube)
70
NPO
nothing by mouth
71
O&P
ova and parisites
72
pc
after meals
73
PO
by mouth
74
pp
postprandial
75
PTC
percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
76
PUD
peptic ulcer disease
77
q
every
78
qam
every morning
79
qh
every hour
80
TPN
total perenteral nutrition
81
tTG
Tissue tranglutaminase
82
UGI
upper gastrointestinal series
