Med Terms ch 17 Flashcards
1
Q
abductor
A
that which leads away
2
Q
accelerator
A
that which speeds up
3
Q
adductor
A
that which leads toward
4
Q
ala
A
wing (lateral wall of each nostril)
5
Q
angulus
A
angle, corner
6
Q
anus
A
anus
7
Q
arrector
A
that which raises
8
Q
articularis
A
joint
9
Q
auricula
A
ear, external portion of the ear
10
Q
biceps
A
two-headed
11
Q
brevis
A
short
12
Q
buccinator
A
that which has to do with the cheek
13
Q
corrugator
A
that which wrinkles
14
Q
cubitum
A
elbow
15
Q
depressor
A
that which lowers or depresses
16
Q
digitus
A
finger/toe
17
Q
dilator
A
that which widens
18
Q
extensor
A
that which extends
19
Q
femor, femoris
A
thigh
20
Q
flexor
A
that which flexes or bend
21
Q
genu, genus
A
knee
22
Q
hallux, hallucis
A
big toe
23
Q
index, indicis
A
index finger
