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Biomedical Engineering Anatomy Vocab

Subject : engineering
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1. The main portion of a bone






2. ACL






3. Tensor Fasciae Latae insertion






4. Adductor - Adductor Magnus Gracilis origin






5. Knob or enlargement






6. The hole in the lower pelvis






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






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






9. PCL






10. Enlargement near or above a condyle






11. Sartorius origin






12. The top edge of the Ilium






13. Plane cutting the body into front and back






14. Rectus Femoris origin






15. The fan - like upper part of the pelvis






16. The ribs and sternum






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






18. Tendon below the patella






19. Away from midline






20. Gluteus Maximus insertion






21. Vastus Medialis origin






22. The lower front of the pelvis






23. The coxae






24. MCL






25. Semtendinosus origin






26. Larger pelvic inlet






27. A relatively long - thin projection or bump






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






29. The clavicle and scapula






30. Larger pubic arch






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






32. Tensor Fasciae Latae origin






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






34. Below/underneath






35. Iliopsoas insertion






36. Prominent ridge






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






38. Opening through a bone






39. Towards the front of the body






40. Roughly 90






41. Heavier pelvis






42. Above/on top






43. Towards the midline






44. Bones embedded in tendons (eg. patella)






45. Closer to the trunk






46. LCL






47. The upper - lateral edge of the Ilium






48. Iliopsoas origin






49. Gluteus Maximus origin






50. Towards the back of the body