Singular and Plural Forms Flashcards

1
Q

what is the plural ending for -a

example: vertebra

A
  • ae

example: vertebrae

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2
Q

what is the plural ending for -is

example: diagnosis

A
  • es

example: diagnoses

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3
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what is the plural ending for -ma

example: condyloma

A

-mata

condylomata

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4
Q

what is the plural ending for -on

example: phenomenon

A
  • a

example: phenomena

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5
Q

what is the plural ending for -um

example: bacterium

A
  • a

example: bacteria

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6
Q

what is the plural ending for -us

example: fungus

A
  • i

example: fungi

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Q

what is the plural ending for -ax

example: thorax

A
  • aces

example: thoraces

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Q

what is the plural ending for -ex

example: apex

A
  • ices

example: apices

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9
Q

what is the plural ending for -ix

example: appendix

A
  • ices

example: appendices

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10
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what is the plural ending for -y

example: myopathy

A
  • ies

example: myopathies

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