Proper Techniques for Changing Singular to Plural Flashcards
1
Q
Singular
a in bursa
A
Plural
becomes ae in bursae
2
Q
Singular
ax in thorax
A
Plural
becomes aces (or axes) in thoraces (or thoraxes)
3
Q
Singular
en in foramen
A
Plural
becomes ina in foramina
4
Q
Singular
is in diagnosis
A
Plural
becomes es in diagnoses
5
Q
Singular
is in femoris
A
Plural
becomes a in femora
6
Q
Singular
ix in appendix
A
Plural
becomes ices (or ixes) in appendices (or appendixes)
7
Q
Singular
nx in phalanx
A
Plural
becomes ges in phalanges
8
Q
Singular
on in spermatozoon
A
Plural
becomes a in spermatazoa
9
Q
Singular
um in ovum
A
Plural
becomes a in ova
10
Q
Singular
us in nucleus
A
Plural
becomes i in nuclei
11
Q
Singular
y in artery
A
Plural
becomes ies in arteries