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Biomedical Engineering Anatomy Vocab

Subject : engineering
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1. Semimembranosus origin






2. Larger pelvic inlet






3. Towards the back of the body






4. Rectus Femoris origin






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






6. Cartilaginous joint between the the two coxae of the pelvis; allows some expansion of the pelvis during childbirth






7. Adductor - Adductor Magnus Gracilis origin






8. Towards the midline






9. The upper - lateral edge of the Ilium






10. Tendon above the patella






11. PCL






12. ACL






13. Vastus Medialis origin






14. The hole in the lower pelvis






15. Smooth - rounded - arched surface






16. Tensor Fasciae Latae origin






17. Towards the front of the body






18. Closer to the trunk






19. Bones embedded in tendons (eg. patella)






20. Vastus Intermedius origin






21. LCL






22. Above/on top






23. Iliopsoas insertion






24. Away from midline






25. Plane cutting the body into left and right






26. Gluteus Maximus insertion






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






28. The main portion of a bone






29. Bones irregular in shape (eg. vertebrae)






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






31. Semtendinosus origin






32. Plane cutting the body into front and back






33. Enlargement near or above a condyle






34. Below/underneath






35. Tensor Fasciae Latae insertion






36. Biceps Femoris origin






37. MCL






38. The clavicle and scapula






39. Knob or enlargement






40. Roughly 90






41. Gluteus Maximus origin






42. Iliopsoas origin






43. A relatively long - thin projection or bump






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






45. Opening through a bone






46. The top edge of the Ilium






47. Lighter pelvis






48. Gluteus Minimum insertion






49. Enlarged (often rounded) end






50. Notch for the sciatic nerves on the inside of the pelvis