Latin/Greek Terms Flashcards
1
Q
oris
A
mouth
2
Q
buccinator
A
trumpeter
3
Q
oculi
A
eye
4
Q
mastication
A
to chew
5
Q
masseter
A
chewer/to chew
6
Q
platysma
A
flat plate
7
Q
ptero
A
resembling a wing/feather
8
Q
levator
A
lifter
9
Q
pector
A
relating to the chest/breastbone
10
Q
serratus
A
saw
11
Q
trapezius
A
irregular, 4-sided figure
12
Q
ceps
A
heads
13
Q
profundus
A
deep
14
Q
gluteal
A
buttock
15
Q
psoas
A
mm. of the loins
16
Q
sartorius
A
tailor
17
Q
quad
A
four
18
Q
bi
A
two
19
Q
semi
A
half
20
Q
tendinosus
A
tendon-like
21
Q
magnus
A
large
22
Q
hallucis
A
big or long toe
23
Q
gaster
A
belly
24
Q
soleus
A
resembling the sole fish
25
afferent
bring info in
26
efferent
bring info out
27
soma
body
28
para
on either side/both sides
29
neuro
nervous system
30
glia
glue
31
oma
tumor
32
dendrites
relating to a tree
33
axon
axis
34
dura
tough
35
mater
mother
36
arachnoid
spider, web
37
pia
tender, affectionate mother
38
cerebrum
brain
39
cerebellum
little brain
40
gyri
twisters
41
thalamus
inner room/bedroom
42
hypo
below
43
epi
above
44
peduncles
little feet
45
quadrigemina
quadruplets
46
colliculi
mound, hill
47
pons
bridge
48
vermis
worm-like
49
arbor vitae
tree of life
50
cauda equina
horse's tail
51
an
without
52
osmia
smell
53
ptosis
a falling
54
idiopathic
unknown origin
55
trigeminus
threefold
56
neuralgia
nerve pain
57
strabismus
convergent squint
58
tinnitus
jingling
59
vertigo
dizziness, to turn
60
glossa
tongue
61
pharynx
throat
62
vagus
wandering
63
dys-
difficult
64
arthria
articulate
65
piriformis
pear shaped
66
cytes
cells
67
leuko
white
68
erythro
red
69
thrombo
to clot
70
poly
many
71
hemia
blood
72
phago
to eat
73
cytic/cy
cell
74
peri
around
75
kardia
heart
76
coronary
crown
77
vaso
vessel
78
dilation
make larger
79
constriction
make smaller
80
capillary
relating to hair
81
fenestrated
window
82
brachium
arm
83
cephalic
head
84
nares
nostrils
85
thyroid
oblong shield
86
cricoid
ring
87
glottis
aperture of larynx
88
arytenoid
ladle-shaped
89
trachea
windpipe
90
epi
above
91
rima
slit
92
lingula
tongue
93
semen
seed
94
-fero
to carry
95
epi
above
96
didymus
twins
97
penis
tail
98
prepuce
foreskin
99
vulva
wrapper or covering
100
areola
small area
101
alimentary
nourishment
102
chyme
juice
103
duodenum
twelve fingers
104
jejunum
empty
105
ileum
twisted
106
teniae
band
107
haustra
machine for drawing water
108
appendix
worm
109
cecum
blind pouch
110
rectum
straight
111
pancreas
sweetbread
112
mouth
oris
113
trumpeter
buccinator
114
eye
oculi
115
to chew
mastication
116
chewer/to chew
masseter
117
flat plate
platysma
118
resembling a wing/feather
ptero
119
lifter
levator
120
relating to the chest/breastbone
pector
121
saw
serratus
122
irregular, 4-sided figure
trapezius
123
heads
ceps
124
deep
profundus
125
buttock
gluteal
126
mm. of the loins
psoas
127
tailor
sartorius
128
four
quad
129
two
bi
130
half
semi
131
tendon-like
tendinosus
132
large
magnus
133
big or long toe
hallucis
134
belly
gaster
135
resembling the sole fish
soleus
136
bring info in
afferent
137
bring info out
efferent
138
body
soma
139
on either side/both sides
para
140
nervous system
neuro
141
glue
glia
142
tumor
oma
143
relating to a tree
dendrites
144
axis
axon
145
tough
dura
146
mother
mater
147
spider, web
arachnoid
148
tender, affectionate mother
pia
149
brain
cerebrum
150
little brain
cerebellum
151
twisters
gyri
152
inner room/bedroom
thalamus
153
below
hypo
154
above
epi
155
little feet
peduncles
156
quadruplets
quadrigemina
157
mound, hill
colliculi
158
bridge
pons
159
worm-like
vermis
160
tree of life
arbor vitae
161
horse's tail
cauda equina
162
without
an
163
smell
osmia
164
a falling
ptosis
165
unknown origin
idiopathic
166
threefold
trigeminus
167
nerve pain
neuralgia
168
convergent squint
strabismus
169
jingling
tinnitus
170
dizziness, to turn
vertigo
171
tongue
glossa
172
throat
pharynx
173
wandering
vagus
174
difficult
dys-
175
articulate
arthria
176
pear shaped
piriformis
177
cells
cytes
178
white
leuko
179
red
erythro
180
to clot
thrombo
181
many
poly
182
blood
hemia
183
to eat
phago
184
cell
cytic/cy
185
around
peri
186
heart
kardia
187
crown
coronary
188
vessel
vaso
189
make larger
dilation
190
make smaller
constriction
191
relating to hair
capillary
192
window
fenestrated
193
arm
brachium
194
head
cephalic
195
nostrils
nares
196
oblong shield
thyroid
197
ring
cricoid
198
aperture of larynx
glottis
199
ladle-shaped
arytenoid
200
windpipe
trachea
201
above
epi
202
slit
rima
203
tongue
lingula
204
seed
semen
205
to carry
-fero
206
above
epi
207
twins
didymus
208
tail
penis
209
foreskin
prepuce
210
wrapper or covering
vulva
211
small area
areola
212
nourishment
alimentary
213
juice
chyme
214
twelve fingers
duodenum
215
empty
jejunum
216
twisted
ileum
217
band
teniae
218
machine for drawing water
haustra
219
worm
appendix
220
blind pouch
cecum
221
straight
rectum
222
sweetbread
pancreas
