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Terms derived from Latin or Greek:
Singular words ending in -en become plural by changing:
-en to -ina
Terms derived from Latin or Greek:
Singular term ending in -a change to plural by changing:
-a to -e
Terms derived from Latin or Greek:
Single words ending in -us change to plural by changing:
-us to -i
Terms derived from Latin or Greek:
To make the plural of a word ending in -on, change:
Change -on to -a
Terms derived from Latin or Greek:
To make plural from a word ending in -is, change:
-is to es
Terms derived from Latin or Greek:
Make a word ending in -um by changing:
-um to -a
Terms derived from Latin or Greek:
To make the plural form of a word ending in -ix or -ex, change:
-ix or -ex to -ices
What is the plural of foramen?
foramina
What is the plural form for
conjunctiva
?
conjunctivae
What is the plural form for
urethra
?
urethrae
What is the plural form for
vertebra
?
vertebrae
What is the plural form for the term
fossa
?
fossae
What is the plural form of
meniscus
?
menisci
What is the plural form for
embolus
?
emboli
What is the plural form for
monticulus
?
monticuli
What is the plural form for
staphylococcus
?
staphylococci
What is the plural forrm for
meatus
?
meatus
(exception to usual rule)
Usual rule
: change -us to -i
What is the correct plural form for
processus
?
processus
(Exception to usual rule)
The usual rule is to change -us to -i
What is the correct
plural form for
ganglion
?
ganglia is the plural form of
What is the plural form of
criterion
?
criteria
is the plural form of
What is the plural form of
encephalon
?
encephala
is the plural form of ...?
What is the plural form of
epiphysis
?
epiphyses
is the plural form of ...?
What is the plural form of
arthritis
?
arithrotides
is the plural form of what singular term?
(exception to usual rule)
What is the correct plural form of the term
epididymis
?
epididymides
is the plural form of ...?
(exception to usual rule)
What is the plural form for
folium
?
folia
is the plural form of ....?
What is the plural form of
endocardiu
m
?
endocardia
is the plural form of ...?
What is the plural form of
fornix
?
fornices
is the plural form of ....?
What is the correct plural form of
cortex
?
cortices
is the plural form of ...?
Is the following Latin term singular or plural?
abrupto placentae
singular
Latin term meaning rupture of the placenta
Is this Latin term singular or plural:
uteri
plural
What is the correct transcription for the following:
D: neuroforaminal narrowing
T: neural foraminal narrowing
Author
Anonymous
ID
75593
Card Set
Latin,Greek plurals
Description
Plural forms for Latin and Greek terms
Updated
2011-03-28T06:58:56Z
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