Lesson 5 Flashcards
Apex
apex, top, tip
apicis
m.
Arcus
arch
arcus
Area
area, region, space
areae
Caput
head of bone
capitis
Corpus
body, any body or mass
corporis
Extensor
muscle that extends or straightens a joint
extensoris
Fascia
band of fibrous muscle tissue
fasciae
Fissura
fissure, cleft, groove
fissurae
Flexor
muscle that bends a joint
flexoris
Foramen
opening
foraminis
Fossa
depression, indented area
fossae
Fovea
pit
foveae
Ligamentum
ligament
ligamenti
Linea
line
lineae
Lobus
lobe
lobi
Nervus
nerve
nervi
Nucleus
nucleus
nuclei
Processus
process, prominence
processus
Radix
root, beginning part of structure
radicis
f.
Rete
network, net, mesh
retis
Retinaculum
holding band or ligament, retinaculum
retinaculi
Sulcus
furrow, grove
sulci
Tractus
region, tract, path
tractus