Latin Anatomical Nouns Flashcards
(57 cards)
1
Q
corpor/o
A
body
2
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part/o
A
part
3
Q
cavit/o
A
cavity
4
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organ/o
A
organ
5
Q
arteri/o
A
artery
6
Q
ven/o
A
vein
7
Q
vas/o, vascul/o
A
vessel (carrying fluids)
8
Q
oss/o
A
bone
9
Q
muscul/o
A
muscle; mouse
10
Q
nerv/o
A
nerve
11
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capit/o, cipit/o, -ciput, -ceps
A
head
12
Q
crani/o
A
cranium, skull
13
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faci/o
A
face, surface, form
14
Q
ocul/o
A
eye
15
Q
aur/o
A
ear
16
Q
nas/o
A
nose
17
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or/o
A
mouth
18
Q
bucc/o
A
cheek
19
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ment/o
A
chin
20
Q
occipit/o
A
back of cranium, occiput
21
Q
sincipit/o
A
front of cranium, sinciput
22
Q
vertic/o
A
crown of the cranium, summit
23
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front/o
A
forehead, front
24
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coll/o
A
neck
25
cervic/o, -cervix
neck
26
trunc/o
trunk, cut off
27
thorac/o, -thorax
thorax
28
pector/o
chest
29
dors/o
back
30
abdomin/o
abdomen
31
inguin
groin
32
pelv/o
pelvis
33
cingul/o
girdle
34
membr/o
limb
35
axill/p
armpit, axilla
36
brachi/o
upper arm, brachium, arm-like process
37
cubit/o
elbow
38
antebrachi/o
forearm
39
man/o
hand
40
carp/o
wrist
41
metacarp/o
metacarpus
42
palm/o
palm of the hand
43
vol/o
palm of the hand
44
digit/o
finger, toe
45
nat/o
buttocks, nates
46
clun/o
buttocks, clunes
47
cox/o
hip
48
femor/o
thigh, femur bone
49
gen/o
knee
50
poplit/o
hollow of the knee, poples
51
crur/o
leg, leg-like part
52
sur/o
calf
53
ped/o
foot
54
tars/o
ankle, flat of the foot, edge of the eyelid
55
calc/o
heel
56
metatars/o
metatarsus
57
plant/o
sole (of foot), sprout or cutting, plant
