Chapter 1 - Singulars & Plurals Flashcards

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-a

Singular

ex: vertebra

A

-ae

Plural

ex: vertebrae

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-ax

Singular

ex: thorax

A

-aces

Plural

ex: theraces

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-ex or -ix or -yx

Singular

ex: index

A

-ices

Plural

ex: indices

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-is

Singular

ex: diagnosis

A

-es

Plural

ex: diagnoses

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-itis

Singular

ex: arthritis

A

-ides

Plural

ex: arthritides

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-nx

Singular

ex: phalanx

A

-ges

Plural

ex: phalanges

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-on

Singular

ex: ganglion

A

-a

Plural

ex: ganglia

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-um

Singular

ex: ovum

A

-a

Plural

ex: ova

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-us

Singular

ex: alveolus

A

-i

Plural

ex: alveoli

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-y

Singular

ex: biopsy

A

-ies

Plural

ex: biopsies

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-ma

SIngular

ex: sarcoma

A

-mata

Plural

ex: sarcomata

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