Plurals Flashcards
1
Q
If the word ends in a
A
Retain the a and add an e
2
Q
If the word ends in us
A
Drop the us and add I
3
Q
If the word end in um
A
Drop the um and add a
4
Q
If the word ends in is
A
Drop the is and add es
5
Q
If the word ends in ix or ex
A
Drop the ix or ex and add ices
6
Q
If the word ends in nx
A
Change the nx to nges
7
Q
If the word ends in on
A
Drop the on and add a
8
Q
If the words end in ax
A
Change the ax to aces
9
Q
Femur
A
Femura
10
Q
Meniscus
A
Menisci
11
Q
Arthritis
A
Arthritides
12
Q
Aponeurosis
A
Sheet of tissue that acts as a tendon, attaches muscle to bone
13
Q
Ankylosis
A
Abnormal stiffening and immobility of a joint due to fusion
14
Q
Arthroclasia
A
Breaking a joint to reset it
15
Q
Arthrodesis
A
Joint fusion, surgical fixation of a joint
16
Q
Osteoclasis
A
Surgical destruction of bone tissue
