Flashcards in COMBINING FORMS: THE EAR Deck (13)
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1
Q
Tragus
A
origin: Tragos
meaning: Goat
2
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Tympanic/Tympani
A
origin: Tympanon
meaning: Drum
3
Q
Malleus
A
origin: Malleus
meaning: Hammer
4
Q
Incus
A
origin: Incus
meaning: Anvil
5
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Stapes
A
origin: Stapes
meaning: Stirrup
6
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Vestibule/ vestibuli
A
origin: Vestibulum
meaning: Entrance,court
7
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Ampulla
A
origin: Amphora
meaning: Tall jug with two handles
8
Q
Cupula
A
origin: Cupula
meaning: Dome
9
Q
Utricle
A
origin: Uter
meaning: Leather bag
10
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Scala
A
origin: Scala
meaning: Ladder
11
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Cochlea
A
origin: Cochlea
meaning: Snailshell, screw
12
Q
Modiolus
A
origin: Modiolus
meaning: Nave (hub) of a wheel
13
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Helicotrema
A
origin: Helix, Trema
meaning: Coil, Hole
