Unique Plural Endings Flashcards
1
Q
-a
(S)
A
-ae
vena cava, vena cavae (ka’ve)
2
Q
-ax
(S)
A
-aces
thorax, thoraces (thor’a-sez)
3
Q
-en
(S)
A
-ina
lumen, lumina (lu’min-a)
4
Q
-ex/-ix
(S)
A
-ices
appendix, appendices (a-pen’di-sez)
5
Q
-ion
(S)
A
-ia
ganglion, ganglia (gang’glee uh)
6
Q
-is
(S)
A
-es
crisis, crises (kri’sez)
7
Q
-ium
(S)
A
-ia
epithelium, epithelia (ep’i-thee’le-a)
8
Q
-nx
(S)
A
-nges
phalanx, phalanges (fa-lan’-jez)
9
Q
-on
(S)
A
-a
protozoon, protozoa (pro’to-zo’a)
10
Q
-sis
(S)
A
-ses
diagnosis, diagnoses (di-ig’no-sez)
11
Q
-um
(S)
A
-a
ovum, ova (o’va)
12
Q
-us
(S)
A
-i
nucleus, nuclei (nu’kle-i)
13
Q
-y
(S)
A
-ies
artery, arteries (art’e-rez)
