Appendix A Flashcards
Vertebrata
Subphylum in which man is classified
Chordata
Phylum in which man is classified
Mammilia
Class in which man is classified
Primate
Order in which man is classifie
Homo sapiens
Proper way to write the genus and species of man
Adenohypophysis
Anterior and intermediate portions of the pituitary gland
Neurhypophysis
Posterior pituitary or “pars nervosa”
Hypophysis cerebri
Pituitary gland
Epiphysis cerebri
Pineal gland
Embryo
The name given to developing human prior to end of the second month of gestation
Fetus
Name applied after second month through birth
Neonate
Newborn infant
Dentate
Notched or toothlike
Arcuate
Arranged like an arch
Striae
A groove or streak-like formation
Rectus
Means straight
Reticular
Net-like
Fissure
A relatively deep groove
Sulcus
A relatively shallow groove
Gyrus
Tortuous convolution. Usually found between sulci or/and fissure of the cerebrum