Ch 7: Oral-Dental Systems Flashcards
gnath-o
jaw
e.g. chin
max-ill-o
upper jaw
e. g. manger
latin: max-ill-a
mand-i-bul-o
lower jaw
e. g. maxilla
latin: mand-i-bul-a
geni-o
chin
e.g. gnath-o
ment-o
chin
e. g. mountain
latin: ment-um
stom(at)-o
mouth
e. g. x-o-stomy
latin: stoma
- used for openings in places on the body othat just the face
- dont get confused w som(at)-o (body)
or-o
mouth
e. g. oral
latin: os
- only really used to refer to mouth on face
cheil-o
lip (edge)
labi-o
lip
e. g. labial
latin: labi-um
bucc-o
cheek
e. g. buccal cavity
latin: bucc-a
gloss-o
tongue
e. g. glossary
latin: gloss-a
lingu-o
tongue
e. g. language
latin: lingu-a
palat-o
palate
e. g. palatable
latin: palat-um
uran(isc)-o
palate
e.g. uranus
staphyl-o
uvula (grape cluster)
uv-ul-o
uvula
e.g. uvea
uv-ul-a
cion-o
uvula (pillar)
odont-o
tooth
e.g. orthodontist
dent-o, dent-i
tooth
e. g. dentist
latin: dens
peri-odont-o
periodontium
e. g. periocardium
latin: peri-odont-i
gingiv-o
gums
e. g. gingivitis
latin: gingiv-ae
ul-o
gums
dent-in-o
dentin
e. g. dent-o
latin: dent-in-um
(en)amel-o
enamel
latin: en-amel-um
a-damant(in)-o
enamel
e.g. adamant
pulp-o
pulp (flesh)
latinl pulp-a
cement-o
cementum
e. g. cement
latin: cement-um
x-itid-es
several conditions involving the inflammation of x
