chapter 8

Name all

front-o

frontal bone

pariet-o

parietal bone

oc-cipit-o

occiput

atl(ant)-o

atlas

tempor-o

temporal bone

mast(oid)-o

mastoid process

styl-o / styl-oid-o

styloid process

petr-o / petr-os-o

petrous part of the temporal bone

squam-o / squam-os-o

squamous part of the temporal bone

sphen-o / shen-oid-o

sphenoid bone

zygomat(ic)-o

zygomatic bone

ethm(oid)-o

ethmoid bone

lacrim-o

lacrimal bone

nas-o

nasal bone

max-ill-o

maxilla

mand-i-bul-o

mandible

sut-ur-

suture

hy-o

hyoid bone

DIAGNOSTIC terminations

X-aux-is

the enlargement of x

x-o-cirrh-os-is

the hardening of x

x-o-cleis-is

the closure of x

x-(h)elc-os-is

the ulceration of x

x-i-fer-ous

bearing x

x-o-tox-ic-os-is

the poisoning of x

x-o-tox-ic

poisonous to x

x-o-tox-in

a substance poisonous to x

x-tox-ic-ity

the ability to poison x

THERAPEUTIC terminations

x-ap-her-es-is

the removal of x

x-(en)chys-is

the injection of fluid into x

x-o-camps-is

the bending of x (therapeutic)

the curvature of x (diagnostic)

x-o-camp

an instrument for bending x

x-o-trips-y

the crushing or rubbing of x

x-o-trib-e

an instrument for cutting or rubbing x

Alternate forms of terminations

x-o-cleis-is

x-o-kleis-is

x-aux-is

x-aux-e

the x-oid in hyoid bone, thyroid gland, mastoid process, or z-o-x-oid means?

pertaining to x and z (NOT resembling x and z)