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Dissect the medical terms into their word parts. Identify the word part types (prefix, suffix, combining form), and write their meanings. Also write the meaning of the whole term.


1. pancreatic

2. espophagus

3. appendicitis

4. appendectomy

5. peritonitis

6. cholecystitis

7. esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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1. long, flat gland that sits tucked behind the stomach in the upper abdomen.
2. The esophagus is the hollow tube that leads from the throat
3. A condition in which the appendix becomes inflamed and filled with pus, causing pain.

4 An appendectomy, also termed appendicectomy, is a surgical operation in which the vermiform appendix is removed
5. Inflammation of the membrane lining the abdominal wall and covering the abdominal organs.
6. Inflammation of the gallbladder, a small, digestive organ beneath the liver.
7. a procedure that allows the doctor to examine the inside of the esophagus,

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