Med Lat Chapter 17 Flashcards
abductor
that which leads away, abductor
accelerator
that which speeds up, accelerator
aductor
that which leads toward, adductor
ala
wing
angulus
angle, corner
anus
anus, opening of the rectum
arrector
that which raises, erector
articularis
joint, pertaining to joints
auricula
ear, the external portion of the ear
biceps
two-headed
brevis
short
buccinator
that which has to do with the cheek
corrugator
that which wrinkles
cubitum
elbow
depressor
that which lowers or depresses
digitus
finger, toe
dilator
that which widens, dilator
extensor
that which extends
femor
thigh
flexor
that which flexes or bends
genu, genus
knee
hallux, hallucis
big toe
index, indicis
index (first) finger
levator
that which raises
manus
hand
medius
middle
mentalis
of the chin
minimus
smallest
naris
nostril
nasus
nose
opponens
opposing
palpebra
eyelid
pes, pedis
foot
pilus
hair
pollex, pollicis
thumb
pupilla
pupil (of the eye)
rotator
that which turns
supercilium
eyebrow
superior, superioris
upper, higher
sura
calf (of the leg)
tensor
that which tenses
triceps
three headed
tympanum
ear drum