Ch24: Latin anatomical terminology Flashcards

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Caput (head)

A

capitis (of the head)

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Cerebellum

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cerebelli (of the cerebellum)

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3
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Nasus (nose)

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nasi (of the nose)

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4
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Labium (lip)

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labii (of the lip)

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Scapula (shoulder blade)

A

scapulae (of the shoulder blade)

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Brachium (arm)

A

brachii (of the arm)

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Carpus (wrist)

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Carpi (of the wrist)

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Digitus (finger/toe)

A

digiti (of the finger/toe)

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Digiti (fingers/toes)

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digitorum (of the fingers/toes)

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10
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Femur (thigh)

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femoris (of the thigh)

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11
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Pes (foot)

A

pedis (of the foot)

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12
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Hallux (big toe)

A

hallucis (of the big toe)

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13
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flexor

A

muscle that bends a body part

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14
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extensor

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muscle that extends/stretches out a body part

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15
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abductor

A

muscle that draws body part away from midline

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16
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adductor

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muscle that draws body part toward midline

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17
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supinator

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muscle that turns body part to supine position

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18
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pronator

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muscle that turns body part to prone position

19
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depressor

A

muscle that lowers a body part

20
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levator

A

muscle that raises a body part

21
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longus

A

long

22
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brevis

A

short

23
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magnus

A

large, great

24
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cervicalis

A

cervical (pertaining to neck of cervix)

25
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pectoralis

A

pectoral

26
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brachialis

A

brachial

27
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radialis

A

radial

28
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tibialis

A

tibial

29
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scapularis

A

scapular

30
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ulnaris

A

ulnar

31
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fibularis

A

fibular

32
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superior

A

pertaining to above

33
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inferior

A

pertaining to below

34
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major

A

larger, greater

35
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minor

A

smaller

36
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abducens

A

abducent (drawing away)

37
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advehens

A

advehent (drawing toward)

38
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afferens

A

afferent (carrying toward)

39
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efferens

A

efferent (carrying away)

40
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ascendens

A

ascending (going up)

41
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descendens

A

descending (going down)

42
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perforans

A

perforant (going through)

43
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recurrens

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recurrent (turning back on itself or recurring)