A-3: Color, Form, General Location, Relative Size, or Shape

Question 1

Abdominus

Answer 1

Pertaining to the abdomen (belly) (Transerve abdominus - a muscle f the abdominal wall whose fibers run from side to side)

Question 2

Alba

Answer 2

White (Linea alba - “white line”; a white line of connective tissue running vertically down the midline of the belly)

Question 3

Apical

Answer 3

Toward apex or tip (Apical foramen - an opening at the tip of the roots of the teeth where blood vessels and nerve fibers pass into the interior of the tooth)

Question 4

Bifid

Answer 4

Separated or split (Bifid uvula - a uvula that is split into two parts)

Question 5

Brevis

Answer 5

Muscle fibers of reletively short length (Levator costarum brevis - short muscles just lateral to the spinal column along the rib cage that assist in elvating the ribs)

Question 6

Buccal

Answer 6

Pertaining to the cheeks (Buccal cavity - the space between the inside of the cheeks and premolar and molar teeth)

Question 7

Cyan-

Answer 7

Blue (Cyanosis - the condition of turning blue because of lack of oxygen)

Question 8

Di-

Answer 8

Two (Digastricus - muscle having two bellies)

Question 9

-Gastricus

Answer 9

Pertaining to the belly or the stomach (Digastricus - a muscle having two bellies)

Question 10

Jaun-

Answer 10

Yellow (Jaundice - a yellow igmentation of the skin and eyeballs due to the presence of bile)

Question 11

Lastissimus

Answer 11

Pertaining to the lateral direction (Latissimus dorsi - a muscle whose fibers swing laterally from the lower spinal region and sacrum to the humerus of the arm)

Question 12

Leuko-

Answer 12

White (Leukocyte - a white blood cell)

Question 13

Linea

Answer 13

A line (Linea alba - “white line”; a white line of connective tissue running vertically down the midline of the belly)

Question 14

Longissimus

Answer 14

Pertaining to a longitudinal direction (Longissimus dorsi - a back muscle whose fibers run longitudinally from the sacrum to the uppermost ribs, traversing the entire length of the rib cage)

Question 15

Longus

Answer 15

Muscle fibers of relatively greater length (Levator costarum longus - muscles confined to the lower ribs, just lateral to the spinal column and approximately twice the length of the rib cage)

Question 16

Macro-

Answer 16

Large, long (Macrodontia - any number of disproportionately large teeth)

Question 17

Major

Answer 17

Of relatively larger size (Pectoralis major - a muscle of the lateral upper chest, larger in size than the pectoralis minor)