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Latin
Terms for Body Parts
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ossa - bones, skeleton
dorsum - back
cubitum - elbow
femur - thigh
gena - cheek
spina - spine
vertebra - vertebra
gluteus maximus - butt, bottom, rear end, literally
largest muscle
pulmo - lung
| Nominative
Form |
Definition |
| corpus |
body |
| caput |
head |
| cerebrum |
brain, mind |
| mens |
mind |
| nervus |
nerve |
| musculus |
muscle |
| capillus |
hair |
| coma |
hair |
| frons |
forehead |
| supercilium |
eyebrow |
| auris |
ear |
| facies |
face |
| vultus |
face |
| oculus |
eye |
| nasus |
nose |
| bucca |
cheek |
| fauces |
jaw |
| os |
mouth |
| labrum |
lip |
| labium |
lip |
| lingua |
tongue |
| dens |
tooth |
| barba |
beard |
| mentum |
chin |
| iugulum |
throat |
| collum |
neck |
| pectus |
chest |
| animus |
soul, spirit |
| cor |
heart |
| vena |
vein |
| arteria |
artery |
| humerus |
shoulder |
| bracchium |
arm |
| manus |
hand |
| palma |
palm |
| digitus |
finger |
| pollex |
thumb |
| stomachus |
stomach |
| venter |
stomach |
| umbilicus |
bellybutton |
| medius |
waist |
| tergum |
back |
| crus |
leg |
| genu |
knee |
| talus |
ankle, heel |
| pes |
foot |
| digitus |
toe |
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