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Biomedical Engineering Anatomy Vocab

Subject : engineering
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1. Notch for the sciatic nerves on the inside of the pelvis






2. MCL






3. Tensor Fasciae Latae origin






4. ACL






5. Enlargement near or above a condyle






6. Tendon below the patella






7. Farther from the trunk






8. Gluteus Minimum insertion






9. Vastus Medialis origin






10. PCL






11. Biceps Femoris origin






12. Prominent ridge






13. Semimembranosus origin






14. Lighter pelvis






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






16. The hole in the lower pelvis






17. Gluteus Maximus insertion






18. Closer to the trunk






19. Gluteus Maximus origin






20. All bones but those in the hips - shoulders - and limbs






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






22. Knob or enlargement






23. Away from midline






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






25. Below/underneath






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






27. Semtendinosus origin






28. A relatively long - thin projection or bump






29. Opening through a bone






30. LCL






31. Roughly 90






32. Iliopsoas insertion






33. Sartorius origin






34. Rectus Femoris origin






35. The upper - lateral edge of the Ilium






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






37. Adductor - Adductor Magnus Gracilis origin






38. The lower back of the pelvis






39. Gluetus Medius insertion






40. The top edge of the Ilium






41. Towards the back of the body






42. Larger pelvic inlet






43. Enlarged (often rounded) end






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






45. Iliopsoas origin






46. Towards the front of the body






47. Heavier pelvis






48. The ribs and sternum






49. Towards the midline






50. Plane cutting the body into front and back