Latin Anatomical Terms Flashcards
Corpor/o
Body
Part/o
Part
Cavit/o
Cavity
Organ/o
Organ
Arteri/o
Artery
Ven/o
Vein
Vas/o
Vessel (carrying fluids)
Vascul/o
Vessel (carrying fluids)
Oss/o
Bone
Muscul/o
Muscle; mouse
Nerv/o
Nerve
Capit/o
Head
Cipit/o
Head
-Ciput
Head
-Ceps
Head
Crani/o
Cranium, skull
Faci/o
Face, surface, form
Ocul/o
Eye
Aur/o
Ear
Nas/o
Nose
Or/o
Mouth
Bucc/o
Cheek
Ment/o
Chin
Occipit/o
Back of cranium, occiput
Sincipit/o
Front of cranium, sinciput
Vertic/o
Crown of the cranium, summit
Front/o
Forehead, front
Coll/o
Neck
Cervic/o
Neck
-Cervix
Neck
Trunc/o
Trunk, cut off
Thorac/o
Thorax
-Thorax
Thorax
Pector/o
Chest
Dors/o
Back
Abdomin/o
Abdomen
Inguin/o
Groin
Pelv/o
Pelvis
Cingul/o
Girdle
Membr/o
Limb
Axill/o
Armpit
Brachi/o
Upper arm, brachium, arm-like process
Cubit/o
Elbow
Antebrachi/o
Forearm
Man/o
Hand
Carp/o
Wrist
Metacarp/o
Metacarpus
Palm/o
Palm of the hand
Vol/o
Palm of the hand
Digit/o
Finger, toe
Nat/o
Buttocks, nates
Clun/o
Buttocks, clunes
Cox/o
Hip
Femor/o
Thigh, femur bone
Gen/o
Knee
Poplit/o
Hollow of the knee, poples
Crur/o
Leg, leg-like part
Sur/o
Calf
Ped/o
Foot
Tars/o
Ankle, flat of foot, edge of the eyelid
Calc/o
Heel
Metatars/o
Metatarsus
Plant/o
Sole (of foot), sprout or cutting, plant