Bones of the Head Flashcards by Serena Emond

Q

front-o

A

frontal bone

Latin form:
os front-al-e

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pariet-o

A

parietal bone

Latin form:
os pariet-al-e

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oc-cipit-o

A

occiput

Latin form:
os oc-cipit-al-e

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atl(ant)-o

A

atlas

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tempor-o

A

temporal bone

Latin form:
os tempor-al-e

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mast(oid)-o

A

mastoid process

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styl-o, styl-oid-o

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styloid process

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petr-o, petr-os-o

A

petrous part of the temporal bone

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squam-o, squam-os-o

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squamous part of the temporal bone

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sphen-o, sphen-oid-o

A

sphenoid bone

Latin form:
os sphen-oid-al-e

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zygomat(ic)-o

A

zygomatic bone

Latin form:
os zygomat-ic-um

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ethm(oid)-o

A

ethmoid bone

Latin form:
os ethm-oid-al-e

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lacrim-o

A

lacrimal bone

Latin form:
os lacrim-al-e

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nas-o

A

nasal bone

Latin form:
os nas-al-e

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max-ill-o

A

maxilla

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mand-i-bul-o

A

mandible

Latin form:
mand-i-bul-a

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sut-ur-

A

suture

Latin form:
sutur-a

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hy-o

A

hyoid bone

Latin form:
os hy-oid-e-um

Q

x-aux-is

A

the enlargement of x

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x-o-cirrh-os-is

A

the hardening of x

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x-o-cleis-is

A

the closure of x

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x-(h)elc-os-is

A

the ulceration of x

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x-i-fer-ous

A

bearing x

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x-o-tox-ic-os-is

A

the poisoning of x

x-o-tox-ic

poisonous to x

x-o-tox-in

a substance poisonous to x

x-o-tox-ic-ity

the ability to poison x

x-ap-her-es-is

the removal of x

x-(en-)chys-is

the injection of fluid into x

x-o-camps-ia

the bending of x (therapeutic) the curvature of x (diagnostic)

x-o-camp

an instrument for bending x

x-o-trips-y

the crushing or rubbing of x

x-o-trib-e

an instrument for crushing or rubbing x