Ch8: Mouth Flashcards
ab-/a-
away from
ad-/ac-/af-/etc.
toward, near
retro-
behind, backward
-culum
small
-tion
act of, process of
-ulum
small
-ulus
small
-uncle
small
OR-/OS-
mouth, opening
GEUS-
to taste, sense of taste
GUST-
to taste
GLOSS-
tongue, language
GLOTT-
tongue, language OR glottis
LINGU-
tongue, language
PAPILL-
nipple, papilla
FREN-
bridle, rein OR frenum
CAR-/CARN-
flesh, meat
BUCC-
cheek
LABI-/LABR-
lip
CHEIL-
lip
STAPHYL-
grape, bunch of grapes OR uvula
PALAT-
roof of mouth, palate
URAN-
roof of mouth, palate
GNATH-
jaw
MAXILL-
upper jaw bone, maxilla
MANDIBUL-
lower jaw bone, mandible
CONDYL-
knuckle, knob OR condyle
RAM-
branch OR ramus
GINGIV-
gum
DENT-
tooth
ODONT-
tooth
SALIV-
spit, saliva
SIAL-
spit, saliva, salivary gland
PTY-
spit, saliva
PTYAL-
saliva, salivary gland
-culus/-cula/-culum
small
-ellus/-ella/-ellum
small
-illus/-illa/-illum
small
-ulus/-ula/-ulum
small
-cle
small
-idium
small
-il
small
-ium
small
-ole
small
-ule
small
-uncle
small
-unculus
small
MULT-
many, much
POLY-
many, much
HEMI-
half
SEMI-
half, partly
OLIG-
few, scanty
PLUR-
many, more
PLEO-/PLEIO-
more, excessive, multiple
PAN-/PANT-
all, entire
MACR-
large, long
MAGN-
large, long
MICR-
small
MEGA-
large, great
MEGAL-
large
PEN-
deficiency, decrease
-geusia
condition of sense of taste
-megaly
enlargement
-penia
deficiency
-schesis
fissure
HOL-
whole, entire
HOM-/HOME-
same, similar
IS-
equal, same
ANIS-
unequal, different
ALL-
other, different
HETER-
other, different