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Biomedical Engineering Anatomy Vocab

Subject : engineering
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1. All bones but those in the hips - shoulders - and limbs






2. Iliopsoas insertion






3. Vastus Intermedius origin






4. Towards the midline






5. MCL






6. Iliopsoas origin






7. Semimembranosus origin






8. The main portion of a bone






9. Bones longer in one direction (eg. femur)






10. Bones embedded in tendons (eg. patella)






11. The clavicle and scapula






12. Bones the same dimension in all directions (eg. carpals)






13. Smooth - rounded - arched surface






14. Vastus Medialis origin






15. Tensor Fasciae Latae insertion






16. LCL






17. Farther from the trunk






18. The upper - lateral edge of the Ilium






19. Semtendinosus origin






20. Vastus Lateralis origin






21. Towards the back of the body






22. Smaller pubic arch






23. Plane cutting the body into front and back






24. Gluteus Minimum insertion






25. Roughly 90






26. Gluteus Maximus insertion






27. Towards the front of the body






28. Prominent ridge






29. Enlargement near or above a condyle






30. Closer to the trunk






31. Broad - shallow - depressed area






32. Bones smaller in one direction than in the others (eg. sternum)






33. The ribs and sternum






34. Rectus Femoris origin






35. Larger pubic arch






36. Biceps Femoris origin






37. Enlarged (often rounded) end






38. The coxae






39. Knob or enlargement






40. The fan - like upper part of the pelvis






41. Opening through a bone






42. The hole in the lower pelvis






43. Tendon above the patella






44. Lighter pelvis






45. Plane cutting the body horizontally - into upper and lower body






46. ACL






47. PCL






48. Away from midline






49. Arm- like branch off the body of a bone






50. Tensor Fasciae Latae origin