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18 Cards in this Set

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Greek Words
Disease, Conditions, Diagnosis, Treatment
Latin Words
Describing body structures
Nephr (o) / renal
Kidney
Plural for is ending
es, sometimes we drop is and add ides
diagnoses, prognoses, psychoses
Plural um
a
atria, ilea, speta, bacteria
Plural us
i
aveoli, bacilli, bronchi
Sometimes we drop us and add era or ora. viscus to viscera and corpus to corpora.
Plural a
ae
vertebrae, patellae
Plural ix
ices
appendices, cervices
Plural ax
aces
thoraces
Plural ma
s or mata
carcinomas or carcinomata
Plural on
a
protozoon to protozoa
spermatozoon to spermatozoa
Plural nx
nges
phalanx to phalanges,
larynx to laryngesdf
Plural of words ending in "s" "ch" or "sh"
add es
Plural for words ending in y, preceded by a constant.
capillary, extremity
Change y to i and add es.
capillaries, extremities.
Unmarked vowel ending a syllable "an open syllable"
Long, like in ray
Unmarked vowel in a syllable ending in a consonant "a closed syallable"
short. examples are had, bed in, not and rug.
A long vowel in a closed syllable is indicated by a:
macron, a line above it. Again it is pronounced as a long vowell.
A short vowel that ends or itself constitutes a syllable is indicated by a:
Breve. This is a small u above the vowel to show that it is short.