FIRST DECLENSION VOCAB (FEMALE) Flashcards
ANGINA (ae, f)
tonsillitis
AORTA (ae, f)
aorta
APERTURA (ae, f)
opening
AREOLA (ae, f)
small area (around nipple)
ARTERIA (ae, f)
artery
ARTERIOLA (ae, f)
small artery that ends in capillaries
AQUA (ae, f)
water
BUCCA (ae, f)
cheak
CAUSA (ae, f)
cause, reason
CELLULA (ae, f)
cell
CLAVICULA (ae, f)
collar bone
COLUMNA VERTEBRARUM
spinal cord
COMMISSURA (ae, f)
commissure (junction between two anatomical
parts)
CONJUNCTIVA (ae, f)
conjunctiva (protective mucous membrane lining of the eyelids)
COSTA (ae, f)
rib
COXA (ae, f)
hipbone
CRISTA (ae, f)
the highest part of something
CURVATURA (ae, f)
bending / flexure
FASCIA (ae, f)
sheet of connective tissue
FIBULA (ae, f)
calf bone
FISSURA (ae, f)
fissure / cleft
FOSSA (ae, f)
pit
FRACTURA (ae, f)
fracture
GLANDULA (ae, f)
gland
GRAVIDA (ae, f)
pregnant
HERNIA (ae, f)
hernia (a condition in which part of an organ is displaced and protrudes through the wall of the cavity containing it)
INCISURA (ae, f)
notch in a structure
INSUFFICIENTIA (ae, f)
insufficiency
IUNCTURA (ae, f)
junction
LINGUA (ae, f)
tongue
MAMMA (ae, f)
breast
MANDIBULA (ae, f)
lower jaw
MAXILLA (ae, f)
upper jaw
MEDULLA (ae, f)
marrow
MEDULLA OBLONGATA
continuation of spinal cord within the brain
MEMBRANA (ae, f)
membrane
NAUSEA (ae, f)
nausea
ORBITA (ae, f)
orbit (bony cavity in the skull which holds the eyeball)