Chapter XII Flashcards

1
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palpebra, palpebrae

A

eyelid

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2
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supercilium, supercilii

A

eyebrow

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3
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dilator, dilatoris

A

mechanism for spreading out

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4
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costa, costae

A

rib

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5
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genus, generis

A

type, family, race

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6
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mors, mortis

A

death

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7
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livor, livoris

A

bluish discoloration

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8
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sinus, sinus

A

cavity

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9
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tympanum, tympani

A

drum

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10
Q

brachium, brachii

A

forearm

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11
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piscis, piscis

A

fish

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12
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tensor, tensoris

A

mechanism for stretching or tensing

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13
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vena, venae

A

vein

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14
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femur, femoris

A

femur (bone of the upper leg)

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15
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axis, axis

A

axis

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16
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flexor, flexoris

A

mechanism for bending

17
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index, indicis

A

index (“that which points out”)

18
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corpus, corporis

A

body

19
Q

coitus, coitus

A

intercourse

20
Q

matrix, matricis

A

matrix, structure, mold

21
Q

testis, testis

A

testicle

22
Q

rigor, rigoris

A

stiffness, rigidity

23
Q

viscus, visceris

A

entrails

24
Q

oculus, oculi

A

eye

25
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motor, motoris

A

mechanism for moving

26
Q

naris, naris

A

nostril

27
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appendix, appendicis

A

appendix (“that which hangs on”)

28
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cervix, cervicis

A

neck, cervix

29
Q

membrana, membranae

A

membrane

30
Q

biceps, bicipitis

A

two-headed (muscle of the upper arm)

31
Q

levator, levatoris

A

mechanism for lifting

32
Q

pes, pedis

A

foot

33
Q

digitus, digiti

A

finger, toe

34
Q

depressor, depressoris

A

mechanism for pressing down

35
Q

os, ossis

A

bone

36
Q

abdomen, abdominis

A

abdomen