Chapter 8: Bones of the head Flashcards
1
Q
front/o
A
frontal bone
2
Q
pariet/o
A
parietal bone
3
Q
occipit/o
A
occipital bone
4
Q
atl(ant)/o
A
atlas
5
Q
tempor/o
A
temporal bone
6
Q
mast(oid)/o
A
mastoid process
7
Q
styl/o
A
styloid process
8
Q
styloid/o
A
styloid process
9
Q
petr/o
A
petrous part of the temporal bone
10
Q
petros/o
A
petrous part of the temporal bone
11
Q
squam/o
A
squamous part of the temporal bone
12
Q
squamos/o
A
squamous part of the temporal bone
13
Q
sphen/o
A
sphenoid bone
14
Q
sphenoid/o
A
sphenoid bone
15
Q
zygomat(ic)/o
A
zygomatic bone
16
Q
ethm(oid)/o
A
ethmoid bone
17
Q
lacrim/o
A
lacrimal bone
18
Q
nas/o
A
nasal bone
19
Q
maxill/o
A
maxilla
20
Q
mandibul/o
A
mandible
21
Q
sutur-
A
suture
22
Q
hy/o
A
hyoid bone
23
Q
x-auxis
A
the enlargement of x
24
Q
x-ocirrhosis
A
the hardening of x
25
x-ocleisis
the closure of x
26
x-(h)elcosis
the ulceration of x
27
x-iferous
bearing x
28
x-otoxicosis
the poisoning of x
29
x-otoxic
poisonous to x
30
x-otoxin
a substance poisonous to x
31
x-otoxicity
the ability to poison x
32
x-apheresis
the removal of x
33
x-(en)chysis
the injection of fluid into x
34
x-ocampsia (therapeutic)
the bending of x
35
x-ocampsia (diagnostic)
the curvature of x
36
x-ocamp
an instrument for bending x
37
x-otripsy
the crushing or rubbing of x
38
x-otribe
an instrument for crushing or rubbing x
39
z-o-x-oid
p.t. the x and z
