Medical Terminology / Unit 7 MedTerm 0413 short lesson, about 20 seconds
sept/o: Septum
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The idea
The combining form sept slash o names a septum, a wall dividing two chambers or cavities.
In practice
The septum separates the right and left sides of the heart.
Where people slip
Sept slash o names a dividing wall anywhere, including the nose.
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