Chapter 19 Flashcards
carpal
having to do with the carpus
cerebral
having to do with the cerebrum (brain); intellectual
cervical
pertaining to a cervix (neck)
corporal
having to do with or inflicted on the body; bodily
digital
involving a finger or fingers or involving digits
eviscerate
remove the viscera from, disembowel, gut
genuflect
bend the knee, as in reverence or worship; kneel
gustatory
having to do with the sense of taste or tasting
guttural
produced from the throat; harsh; rasping; throaty
labial
involving the lips; pronounced with the help of one or both lips
lachrymose
given to shedding or causing tears; tearful; mournful
lingual
having to do with the tongue, language, or languages; pronounced with the aid of the tongue
manual
having to do with a hand or the hands; worked by hand
olfactory
concerned with the sense of smell
plantar
having to do with the sole of the foot
prone
- lying face downward
2. having a bent or inclination; predisposed
pulmonary
having to do with the lungs
sanguinary
bloody; having to do with bloodshed; bloodthirsty
spleen
- ductless organ, neat the stomach, containing many blood vessels
- malice; anger; bad temper (The spleen was once regarded as the seat of many emotions)
subcutaneous
situated, occurring or applied beneath the skin
supine
- lying on the back, face upward
2. mentally or morally inactive; lethargic; listless
tactile
having to do with the sense of touch
vascular
having to do with, composed of, or provided with vessels that convey blood or lymph
visceral
having to do with or occurring in the viscera (internal organs, intestines, guts, etc.)
