Med Term.txt

End in - a -
Ex. Vena
- Plural - ae -
- Ex Venae
Ends in - us-
Ex Aveolus
- Plural - I -
- Ex Alveoli
Exception : fetus , virus, sinus
End - um -
Ex bacterium
- Plural - a-
- Ex bacteria
Ends - is - or - ex
Ex diagnosis , index
- Plural - es -
- Ex diagnoses , indices
End - ix -
Ex helix
- Plural - ices-
- Helices
Greek ends - is-
Ex iris
- Plural - ides -
- Ex irides
Greek ends - nx-
Ex phalanx
- Plural - nges-
- Ex phalanges
Greek ends - Oma-
Ex carcinoma
- Plural - omata -
- Ex carcinomata
Greek ends - on-
Ex ganglion
- Plural - a-
- Ex ganglia
Abdomin/o
Append/o
Arteri/o
Intestin/o
Laryng/o
Muscul/o
Thyroid/I
Tonsill/o
Ven/o
- Abdomen
- Appendix
- Artery
- Intestine
- Larynx
- Muscle
- Thyroid gland
- Tonsil
- Vein
Combining forms - meaning
Arthr/o
Cardi/o
Derm/o
Gastr/o
Mamm/o
Nas/o
Psych/o
- Joint
- Heart
- Skin
- Stomach
- Breast
- Nose
- Mind
Cholecyst/o

Gallbladder
Cost/o

Rib
Enter/o

Intestine
Hepat/o

Liver
Hyster/o

Uterus
Lapar/o

Abdomen

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Med Term.txt

Description

structure of medical language

Updated

2012-09-18T12:43:59Z

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