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Biomedical Engineering Anatomy Vocab

Subject : engineering
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1. Bones smaller in one direction than in the others (eg. sternum)






2. Adductor - Adductor Magnus Gracilis origin






3. Farther from the trunk






4. Knob or enlargement






5. Broad - shallow - depressed area






6. Tendon below the patella






7. Towards the midline






8. Tensor Fasciae Latae insertion






9. Tendon above the patella






10. Vastus Lateralis origin






11. Enlarged (often rounded) end






12. Towards the front of the body






13. Sartorius origin






14. Vastus Intermedius origin






15. The clavicle and scapula






16. PCL






17. Plane cutting the body into left and right






18. Semimembranosus origin






19. Gluetus Medius insertion






20. Semtendinosus origin






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






22. Biceps Femoris origin






23. Away from midline






24. Smaller pubic arch






25. Larger pubic arch






26. The top edge of the Ilium






27. Opening through a bone






28. Formation of red blood cells occurring in the bone marrow






29. Gluteus Maximus origin






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






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






32. Tensor Fasciae Latae origin






33. Above/on top






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






35. Prominent ridge






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






37. Towards the back of the body






38. ACL






39. A relatively long - thin projection or bump






40. LCL






41. Bones irregular in shape (eg. vertebrae)






42. The coxae






43. Rectus Femoris origin






44. The lower back of the pelvis






45. The upper - lateral edge of the Ilium






46. Closer to the trunk






47. The lower front of the pelvis






48. The main portion of a bone






49. Enlargement near or above a condyle






50. Below/underneath