EXPLORING MEDICAL LANGUAGE FINAL EXAM 2026 ASSESSMENT SCRIPT DETAILED RESPONSES COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW

EXPLORING MEDICAL LANGUAGE FINAL EXAM
2026 ASSESSMENT SCRIPT DETAILED
RESPONSES COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW

◉ Antr/o.
Answer: Antrum


◉ Cec/o.
Answer: Cecum


◉ Col/o, Colon/o.
Answer: Colon (Usually denoting the large intestine)


◉ Duoden/o.
Answer: Duodenum


◉ Enter/o.
Answer: Intestine(s) (Usually denoting the small intestine)


◉ Esophag/o.
Answer: Esophagus

,◉ Gastr/o.
Answer: Stomach


◉ ile/o.
Answer: ileum


◉ Jejun/o.
Answer: Jejunum


◉ Or/o, Stomat/o.
Answer: Mouth


◉ Proct/o, Rect/o.
Answer: Rectum


◉ Sigmoid/o.
Answer: Sigmoid colon


◉ Abdomin/o, Celi/o, Lapar/o.
Answer: Abdomen, abdominal cavity

,◉ Append/o, Appendic/o.
Answer: Appendix


◉ Cheil/o.
Answer: Lip(s)


◉ Cholangi/o.
Answer: Bile duct(s)


◉ Chol/e.
Answer: Gall, bile


◉ Choledoch/o.
Answer: Common bile duct


◉ Diverticul/o.
Answer: Diverticulum, pl. diverticula (pouch extending from a
hollow organ)


◉ Gingiv/o.
Answer: Gum(s)

, ◉ Gloss/o, Lingu/o.
Answer: Tongue


◉ Hepat/o.
Answer: Liver


◉ Herni/o.
Answer: Hernia, (protrusion of an organ through a membrane or
cavity wall)


◉ Palat/o.
Answer: Palate


◉ Pancreat/o.
Answer: Pancreas


◉ Peritone/o.
Answer: Peritoneum


◉ Polyp/o.
Answer: Polyp, small growth