Module 8 Bones of the Head Flashcards
1
Q
front-o
A
frontal bone
2
Q
pariet-o
A
parietal bone
3
Q
oc-cipit-o
A
occiput
4
Q
atl(ant)-o
A
atlas
5
Q
tempor-o
A
temporal bone
6
Q
mast(oid)-o
A
mastoid process
7
Q
styl-o; styl-oid
A
styloid process
8
Q
petr-o; petr-os-o
A
petrous part of the temporal bone
9
Q
squam-o; squam-os-o
A
squamous part of the temporal bone
10
Q
sphen-o; sphen-oid-o
A
sphenoid bone
11
Q
zygomat(ic)-o
A
zygomatic bone
12
Q
ethm(oid)-o
A
ethmoid bone
13
Q
lacrim-o
A
lacrimal bone
14
Q
nas-o
A
nasal bone
15
Q
max-ill-o
A
maxilla
16
Q
mand-i-bul-o
A
mandible
17
Q
sut-ur-
A
suture
18
Q
hy-o
A
hyoid bone
19
Q
x-aux-is; x-aux-e
A
the enlargement of x
20
Q
x-o-cirrh-os-is
A
the hardening of x
21
Q
x-o-cleis-is; x-o-kleis-is
A
the closure of x
22
Q
x-(h)elc-os-is
A
the ulceration of x
23
Q
x-i-fer-ous
A
bearing x
24
Q
x-o-tox-ic-os-is
A
the poisoning of x
25
x-o-tox-ic
poisonous to x
26
x-o-tox-in
a subtance poisonous to x
27
x-o-tox-ic-ity
the ability to poison x
28
x-ap-her-es-is
the removal of x
29
x-(en-)chys-is
the injection of fluid into x
30
x-o-camps-ia
the bending of x(therapeutic)
the curvature of x(diagnostic)
31
x-o-camp
an instrument for bending x
32
x-o-trips-y
the crushing of rubbing x
33
x-o-trib-e
an instrument for crushing or rubbing of x
34
x-o-kleisis
= x-o-cleisis
35
x-aux-e
x-aux-is
36
z-o-x-oid
pertaining to x and z
37
mast-o
regulary breast unless other combining form in the word refers to a part of the head
