Medical terminology

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• leading into afferent
• a muscle whose motion is opposed by another agonist
• a muscle that opposes the action of another antagonist
• ring, opening at the end of the alimentary canal anus
• point apex
• arch arcus
• artery arteria
• arteries arteriae
• joint articulatio
• ascending ascenderande
• branching or dividing bifurcation
• canal canalis
• tail cauda
• cartilage chondro
• condyle condylus
• body corpus
• outer layer cortex
• crest or plume crista
• descending descenderande
• duct ductus
• leading away from efferent
• a bone projection from a condyle epicondylus
• band fascia
• bundle fasciculus
• hole foramen
• gland glandula
• to supply nerves to (a bodily organ or part) innervation
• ligament ligamentum
• hollow space in a gland or canal (e.g. blood vessel or windpipe) lumen
• large magnum
• larger (_____or, ____us) major, majus
• ankle bone malleolus
• marrow medulla
• smaller (____or, ____us) minor, minus
• muscle musculus
• muscles musculi
• nerve nervus
• nerves nervi
• core nucleus
• mouth (__, _____) os, oris
• bone (skeleton) os
• bones ossa
• outgrowth processus
• partition septum
• cavity sinus
• body (cell body) soma
• spinal column spina
• furrow sulcus
• in cooperation synergist
• tendon (____o, ______is) tendo, tendinis
• stem truncus
• tuberosity tuberositas
• vessel (blood or lymph) vas
• vein vena
• veins venae
• stomach, but also other cavities ventriculus
• bladder (urine) vesica
• intestines viscera

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