Element M Flashcards
1
Q
macro-
A
large
2
Q
mal-
A
bad
3
Q
-malacia
A
softening
4
Q
mamm/o
A
breast
5
Q
-mania
A
state of mental disorder, frenzy
6
Q
mast/o
A
breast
7
Q
mastoid/o
A
mastoid process
8
Q
maxill/o
A
maxilla (upper jaw bone)
9
Q
meat/o
A
opening, meatus
10
Q
medi-
medi/o
A
middle
11
Q
mediastin/o
A
mediastinum
12
Q
medull/o
A
medulla
13
Q
mega-
megal/o
-megaly
A
enlargement
14
Q
melan/o
A
black
15
Q
men/o
A
menses, menstruation
16
Q
mening/o
A
meninges (membranes covering the brain and spinal cord)
17
Q
meningi/o
A
meninges (membranes covering the brain and spinal cord)
18
Q
menstr/o
A
monthly discharge of blood
19
Q
ment/o
A
mind
20
Q
meso-
A
middle
21
Q
meta-
A
change, beyond
22
Q
metacarp/o
A
metacarpus (hand bones)
23
Q
metatars/o
A
metatarsus (foot bones)
24
Q
-meter
A
instrument for measuring
25
metr/o
| metri
uterus (womb); measure
26
-metry
act of measuring
27
micr/o
| micro
small
28
mono-
one
29
morph/o
form, shape, structure
30
muc/o
muscus
31
multi-
many, much
32
muscul/o
muscle
33
mut/a
genetic change
34
my/o
muscle
35
myc/o
fungus (plural, fungi)
36
mydr/o
widen, enlarge
37
myel/o
bone marrow; spinal cord
38
myos/o
muscle
39
myring/o
tympanic membrane (eardrum)
40
myx/o
mucus