Combining Forms (M-O) Flashcards
1
Q
mamm/o , mast/o
A
breast
2
Q
mastoid/o
A
mastoid process
3
Q
maxill/o
A
maxilla (upper jaw bone)
4
Q
meat/o
A
opening, meatus
5
Q
medi/o
A
middle
6
Q
mediastin/o
A
mediastinum
7
Q
medull/o
A
medulla
8
Q
megal/o
A
enlargement
9
Q
melan/o
A
black
10
Q
men/o
A
menses, menstruation
11
Q
mening/o , meningi/o
A
meninges (membranes covering the brain and spinal cord)
12
Q
mentr/o
A
monthly discharge of blood
13
Q
ment/o
A
mind
14
Q
metacarp/o
A
metacarpus (hand bones)
15
Q
metatars/o
A
metatarsus (foot bones)
16
Q
metr/o , metri/o
A
uterus (womb)
17
Q
micr/o
A
small
18
Q
morph/o
A
form, shape, structure
19
Q
muc/o
A
mucus
20
Q
muscul/o , my/o , myos/o , myx/o
A
muscle
21
Q
mut/a
A
genetic change
