More Roots/ Prefixes/ Suffixes M Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
Q

Malac/o

A

Softening

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2
Q

Malle/o

A

Hammer/malleus

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3
Q

Mamill/i/o

Mammill/i/o

A

Nipple

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4
Q

Mamm/a/o

A

Breast/mammary gland

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5
Q

Mandibul/o

A

Mandible (lower jaw bone)

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6
Q

Mani-

A

Mental disorder/madness

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7
Q

-mania

A

Condition of mental disorder/psychosis

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8
Q

Man/o

A

Pressure

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9
Q

Manus-

A

Hand

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10
Q

Mastoid/o

A

Nipple-shaped/mastoid process/mastoid air cells

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11
Q

Maxill/o

A

Maxilla (upper jaw bone)

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12
Q

Meat/o

A

Meatus/opening/external orifice (for instance of the urethra)

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13
Q

Medi/o

A

Middle/midline

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14
Q

-media

A

Middle

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15
Q

Medull/o

A

Inner part/medulla (part of the brain responsible for involuntary actions)

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16
Q

Melanomat-

17
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Melit/o

18
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Mel/o

19
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Melon/o

20
Q

Mening/i/o

A

Membranes (of CNS)

21
Q

Menisc/o

A

Meniscus/crescent-shaped

22
Q

Ment/o

23
Q

Mes/o

A

Middle/intermediate

24
Q

Meta-

A

Change in form, position or order/after/next/between

25
-mileusis
To carve
26
Mi/o
Make smaller/less
27
Mito-
Threadlike/mitosis
28
Monocyt/o
Monocyte
29
-morph | Morph/o
Shape/form
30
Mort/o
Death
31
-motor-
Moving/action/set in motion
32
Mycet/o | Myc/o
Fungus
33
Myelomat/o
Myeloma
34
Myomat/o
Myoma
35
Myos/o
Muscle
36
Myx/o
Mucus/mucoid tissue
37
Myxomat-
Myxoma