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Biomedical Engineering Anatomy Vocab

Subject : engineering
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1. The hole in the lower pelvis






2. Rectus Femoris origin






3. Bones embedded in tendons (eg. patella)






4. Tendon above the patella






5. The lower front of the pelvis






6. Broad - shallow - depressed area






7. Semimembranosus origin






8. Iliopsoas origin






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






10. Enlarged (often rounded) end






11. Gluteus Maximus origin






12. The upper - lateral edge of the Ilium






13. The clavicle and scapula






14. Vastus Lateralis origin






15. Gluteus Minimum insertion






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






17. Gluteus Maximus insertion






18. Tensor Fasciae Latae insertion






19. The main portion of a bone






20. Biceps Femoris origin






21. Below/underneath






22. Away from midline






23. LCL






24. Towards the midline






25. Plane cutting the body into left and right






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






27. Vastus Intermedius origin






28. Tensor Fasciae Latae origin






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






30. Enlargement near or above a condyle






31. Tendon below the patella






32. Above/on top






33. The 'cup' in which the 'ball' on the head of the femur turns






34. Iliopsoas insertion






35. ACL






36. Smaller pubic arch






37. Prominent ridge






38. Gluetus Medius insertion






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






40. Towards the front of the body






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






42. The coxae






43. Adductor - Adductor Magnus Gracilis origin






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






45. Opening through a bone






46. Heavier pelvis






47. Sartorius origin






48. Plane cutting the body into front and back






49. The ribs and sternum






50. The lower back of the pelvis