Ch24: Latin anatomical terminology Flashcards
Caput (head)
capitis (of the head)
Cerebellum
cerebelli (of the cerebellum)
Nasus (nose)
nasi (of the nose)
Labium (lip)
labii (of the lip)
Scapula (shoulder blade)
scapulae (of the shoulder blade)
Brachium (arm)
brachii (of the arm)
Carpus (wrist)
Carpi (of the wrist)
Digitus (finger/toe)
digiti (of the finger/toe)
Digiti (fingers/toes)
digitorum (of the fingers/toes)
Femur (thigh)
femoris (of the thigh)
Pes (foot)
pedis (of the foot)
Hallux (big toe)
hallucis (of the big toe)
flexor
muscle that bends a body part
extensor
muscle that extends/stretches out a body part
abductor
muscle that draws body part away from midline
adductor
muscle that draws body part toward midline
supinator
muscle that turns body part to supine position