Latin nouns for body anatomy Flashcards
manus, -us (f)
hand
pars, partis (f)
part
caput, capitis (n)
head
auris, -is (f)
ear
os, oris (n)
mouth
cervix, cervicis (f)
neck
membrum, -i (n)
limb
membrum superius
upper limb
brachium, -i (n)
arm
cubitus, -i (m)
elbow
metacarpus, -i (m)
metacarpus
natis, -is (f)
buttock
coxa, -ae (f)
hip
genu, -us (n)
knee
pes, pedis (m)
foot
planta, -ae (f)
sole
organum, -i (n)
organ
os, ossis (n)
bone
musculus, -i (m)
muscle
nasus, -i (m)
nose
mentum, -i (n)
chin
abdomen, abdominis (n)
abdomen
pelvis, -is (f)
pelvis
palma,-ae (f)
palm
crus, cruris (n)
leg
corpus, corporis (n)
body
cavitas, cavitatis (f)
cavity
arteria, -ae (f)
artery
vena, -ae (f)
vein
vas, vasis (n)
vessel
nervus, -i (m)
nerve
facies, -ei (f)
face
oculus, -i (m)
eye
bucca, -ae (f)
cheek
occiput, occipitis (n)
occiput, back of head
sinciput, sincipitis (n)
forehead
tempus, -oris (n)
temple (of the head)
collum, -i (n)
neck
truncus, -i (m)
trunk
thorax, thoracis (m)
thorax
pectus, pectoris (n)
chest
dorsum, -i (n)
back
inguen, inguinis (n)
groin
axilla, -ae (f)
armpit
antebrachium, -i (n)
forearm
carpus, -i (m)
wrist
vola, -ae (f)
palm
digitus, -i (m)
finger or toe
pollex, pollicis (m)
thumb
membrum inferius
lower limb
clunis, -is (m & f)
buttocks
femur, femoris (n)
thigh
poples, poplitis (m)
posterior knee
sura, surae (f)
calf
tarsus -i (m)
ankle
calx, calcis (f)
heel
metatarsus, -i (m)
metatarsus
hallux/hallex, hallucis/hallicis (m)
big toe