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Biomedical Engineering Anatomy Vocab

Subject : engineering
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1. Towards the back of the body






2. Bones embedded in tendons (eg. patella)






3. Roughly 90






4. Closer to the trunk






5. Lighter pelvis






6. Smooth - rounded - arched surface






7. Larger pubic arch






8. PCL






9. Plane cutting the body into left and right






10. Farther from the trunk






11. Biceps Femoris origin






12. Larger pelvic inlet






13. Rectus Femoris origin






14. The ribs and sternum






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






16. Tendon below the patella






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






18. Broad - shallow - depressed area






19. The top edge of the Ilium






20. Gluteus Maximus origin






21. Gluteus Maximus insertion






22. Tensor Fasciae Latae insertion






23. The fan - like upper part of the pelvis






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






25. Knob or enlargement






26. Below/underneath






27. Towards the midline






28. Sartorius origin






29. Semimembranosus origin






30. Plane cutting the body into front and back






31. Opening through a bone






32. Tensor Fasciae Latae origin






33. Tendon above the patella






34. Iliopsoas insertion






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






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






37. Iliopsoas origin






38. The hole in the lower pelvis






39. Vastus Intermedius origin






40. The clavicle and scapula






41. Vastus Lateralis origin






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






43. Enlargement near or above a condyle






44. Gluetus Medius insertion






45. Prominent ridge






46. Away from midline






47. Adductor - Adductor Magnus Gracilis origin






48. The upper - lateral edge of the Ilium






49. Heavier pelvis






50. The coxae