pelvic girdle, thigh, leg, foot Flashcards

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1
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-ion

A

process, action

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ab-

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away from

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-duct-

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lead

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4
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ab-duct-ion

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action of moving away from midline

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5
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ab-duct

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to move away from midline

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-or

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that which does something

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ad-

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toward

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-duct-

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lead

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9
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ad-duct-or

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muscles that moves the thigh toward the midline

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ad-duct-ion

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action of moving toward the midline

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calcaneus

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the heel

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-eal

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pertaining to

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calcan-eal tendon (achilles)

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tendon of the heel formed from gastrocnemius and soleus muscles and inserted into calcaneus

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gastrocnem-

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calf of leg

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gastrocnem-ius

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major muscle in back of the lower leg (calf)

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gluteus

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buttocks

one of the three muscles in the buttocks

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glut-eal

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pertaining to the buttocks

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maximus

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biggest/greatest

gluteus maximus muscle, largest muscle, covering a large part of each buttock

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medius

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middle

partly covered by gluteus maximus

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minimus

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smallest

smallast gluteal muscle, lies under the gluteus

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poplit/e-

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ham, back of knee

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poplit/e-al fossa

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hollow at back of the knee

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quadri-

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four

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-ceps

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head-

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-is

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belonging to, pertaining to

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femor-

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femur

27
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quadri-ceps femor-is

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anterior thigh muscle with four heads