Chapter 9 Flashcards
(69 cards)
1
Q
how is a muscle named?
A
name + noun (action) or adjective/noun
2
Q
abbreviation for muscle
A
m.
3
Q
-or, -ter
A
agent or actor (muscles that manipulate body parts) (agent doing an action)
4
Q
ab-
A
away
5
Q
duct-
A
lead
6
Q
ad-
A
toward
7
Q
ex-
A
out
8
Q
tens-
A
stretch
9
Q
duct-
verb
A
to lead, draw
10
Q
halluc-
noun
A
great lobe
11
Q
pollic-
noun
A
thumb
12
Q
rect-
verb
A
to straighten
13
Q
pil-
noun
A
hair
14
Q
press-
verb
A
to press
15
Q
nar-
noun
A
nostril
16
Q
rugat-
verb
A
to wrinkle
17
Q
supercili-
noun
A
eyebrow
18
Q
press-
verb
A
to press
19
Q
labi-
noun
A
lip
20
Q
dilat-
verb
A
to widen
21
Q
pupill-
noun
A
pupil
22
Q
spin-
noun
A
spine
23
Q
tens-, tend-
verb
A
to stretch
24
Q
indic-
noun
A
forefinger
25
flex-, flect-
| verb
to bend
26
digit-
| noun
finger/ toe
27
levat-
| verb
to lift
28
palpebr-
| noun
eyelid
29
masse-
| verb
to chew
30
pronat-
| verb
to bend forward
31
sphing-
| verb
to close
32
pylor-
| noun
pylorous
33
supinat-
| verb
to bend backward
34
noun
person, place, or thing
35
verb
an action
36
adjective
describes a noun
37
tympan-
| noun
eardrum
38
ceps-
| noun
head, point of origin
39
penn-
| noun
feather-like fibers
40
cruc-
| noun
crossed fibers
41
delt-
| noun
delta shaped (triangle)
42
gastr-
| noun
belly-like divisions
43
knem-
| noun
leg
44
gracil-
| adjective
slender
45
latissim-
| adjective
widest
46
longissim-
| adjective
longest
47
lumbric-
| noun
earthworm-like fibers
48
fid-, find-
| adjective
split
49
obliqu-
| adjective
slanting
50
orbicul-
| adjective
encircling
51
pir(i)-
| noun
pear-shaped
52
pyramid-
| noun
pyramid-shaped
53
quadr-
| adjective
squared
54
rect-
| adjective
straight, vertical
55
serrat-
| adjective
notched
56
vers-
| adjective
turned, horizontal
57
trapez-
| noun
table
58
vast-
| adjective
vast, enormous
59
maxim-
largest
60
minim-
smallest
61
long-
long
62
brev-
short
63
magn-
large
64
superior-
upper
65
inferior-
lower
66
intern-
inward
67
extern-
outward
68
profund-
deep within
69
superficial-
on the surface
