Latin Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Sulcus
A
Groove, slight depression
2
Q
Vertebralis
A
Relates to vertebra
3
Q
Arcus
A
Anatomical structure resembling an arch or bent bow
4
Q
Posterior
A
Rear
5
Q
Anterior
A
Frontal
6
Q
Tuberculum
A
Small round protrusion, small nodule
7
Q
Facies
A
Face, surface
8
Q
Articlaris
A
Relates to a joint
9
Q
Foramen
A
Passage or opening
10
Q
Transversus
A
Lying across long axis of the body
11
Q
Processus
A
Projection/ outgrowth of bone or tissue
12
Q
Fovea
A
Natural depression on body
13
Q
Condylus
A
Round articular surface at extremity of bone
14
Q
Occipitalis
A
Relates to occipital bone
15
Q
Magnum
A
Larger in size of 2 similar sructures