More Roots/ Prefixes/ Suffixes M Flashcards
(37 cards)
Malac/o
Softening
Malle/o
Hammer/malleus
Mamill/i/o
Mammill/i/o
Nipple
Mamm/a/o
Breast/mammary gland
Mandibul/o
Mandible (lower jaw bone)
Mani-
Mental disorder/madness
-mania
Condition of mental disorder/psychosis
Man/o
Pressure
Manus-
Hand
Mastoid/o
Nipple-shaped/mastoid process/mastoid air cells
Maxill/o
Maxilla (upper jaw bone)
Meat/o
Meatus/opening/external orifice (for instance of the urethra)
Medi/o
Middle/midline
-media
Middle
Medull/o
Inner part/medulla (part of the brain responsible for involuntary actions)
Melanomat-
Melanoma
Melit/o
Sugar/honey
Mel/o
Limb/cheek
Melon/o
Cheek
Mening/i/o
Membranes (of CNS)
Menisc/o
Meniscus/crescent-shaped
Ment/o
Chin/mind
Mes/o
Middle/intermediate
Meta-
Change in form, position or order/after/next/between