Med Lat Chapter 17 Flashcards
1
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abductor
A
that which leads away, abductor
2
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accelerator
A
that which speeds up, accelerator
3
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aductor
A
that which leads toward, adductor
4
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ala
A
wing
5
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angulus
A
angle, corner
6
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anus
A
anus, opening of the rectum
7
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arrector
A
that which raises, erector
8
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articularis
A
joint, pertaining to joints
9
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auricula
A
ear, the external portion of the ear
10
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biceps
A
two-headed
11
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brevis
A
short
12
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buccinator
A
that which has to do with the cheek
13
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corrugator
A
that which wrinkles
14
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cubitum
A
elbow
15
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depressor
A
that which lowers or depresses
16
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digitus
A
finger, toe
17
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dilator
A
that which widens, dilator
18
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extensor
A
that which extends
19
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femor
A
thigh
20
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flexor
A
that which flexes or bends
21
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genu, genus
A
knee
22
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hallux, hallucis
A
big toe
23
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index, indicis
A
index (first) finger
24
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levator
A
that which raises
25
manus
hand
26
medius
middle
27
mentalis
of the chin
28
minimus
smallest
29
naris
nostril
30
nasus
nose
31
opponens
opposing
32
palpebra
eyelid
33
pes, pedis
foot
34
pilus
hair
35
pollex, pollicis
thumb
36
pupilla
pupil (of the eye)
37
rotator
that which turns
38
supercilium
eyebrow
39
superior, superioris
upper, higher
40
sura
calf (of the leg)
41
tensor
that which tenses
42
triceps
three headed
43
tympanum
ear drum