Bones of the Head Flashcards
front-o
frontal bone
Latin form:
os front-al-e
pariet-o
parietal bone
Latin form:
os pariet-al-e
oc-cipit-o
occiput
Latin form:
os oc-cipit-al-e
atl(ant)-o
atlas
tempor-o
temporal bone
Latin form:
os tempor-al-e
mast(oid)-o
mastoid process
styl-o, styl-oid-o
styloid process
petr-o, petr-os-o
petrous part of the temporal bone
squam-o, squam-os-o
squamous part of the temporal bone
sphen-o, sphen-oid-o
sphenoid bone
Latin form:
os sphen-oid-al-e
zygomat(ic)-o
zygomatic bone
Latin form:
os zygomat-ic-um
ethm(oid)-o
ethmoid bone
Latin form:
os ethm-oid-al-e
lacrim-o
lacrimal bone
Latin form:
os lacrim-al-e
nas-o
nasal bone
Latin form:
os nas-al-e
max-ill-o
maxilla
mand-i-bul-o
mandible
Latin form:
mand-i-bul-a
sut-ur-
suture
Latin form:
sutur-a
hy-o
hyoid bone
Latin form:
os hy-oid-e-um
x-aux-is
the enlargement of x
x-o-cirrh-os-is
the hardening of x
x-o-cleis-is
the closure of x
x-(h)elc-os-is
the ulceration of x
x-i-fer-ous
bearing x
x-o-tox-ic-os-is
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