ch 17 Flashcards
abductor
that which leads away
adductor
that which leads towards
ala
wing
angulus
angle, corner
anus
anus, opening of the rectum
arrector
that which raises, erector
articularis
joint, pertaining to the joints
auricula
ear, the external portion of the ear
biceps
two-headed
brevis
short
buccinator
that which has to do with the cheek
corrugator
that which wrinkles, “wrinkle”
cubitum
elbow
depressor
that which lowers or depresses
digitus
finger, toe
dilator
that which widens
extensor
that which extends
femur, femoris
thigh
flexor
that which flexes or bends
genu, genus
knee
hallux, hallucis
big toe
index, indicis
index finger
levator
that which raises, lifts up
manus
hand
medius
middle
mentalis
of the chin (mentum)
minimus
smallest
naris
nostril