Medical Terminology - Quiz 1 Flashcards
1
Q
-a
pleura (singular)
A
-ae
pleurae (plural)
retain the a and add e
2
Q
-ax
thorax
A
-aces
thoraces
drop the x and add aces
3
Q
-en
lumen
A
-ina
lumina
drop en and add ina
4
Q
-is
diagnosis
A
-es
diagnoses
drop the is and add es
5
Q
-ix
appendix
A
-ices
appendices
drop ix and add ices
6
Q
-ex
apex
A
-ices
apices
drop the ex and add ices
7
Q
-ma
carcinoma
A
-mata
carcinomata
retain the ma and add ta
8
Q
-on
ganglion
A
-a
ganglia
drop the on and add a
9
Q
-us
bronchus
A
-i
bronchi
drop the us and add i
10
Q
-y
deformity
A
-ies
deformities
drop the y and add ies
11
Q
-um
bacterium
A
-a
bacteria
drop the um and add a
