Medical Terminology from Head to Toe Chapter 25: Examples

musculus brachialis

brachial muscle

musculus abductor hallucis

abductor muscle of the big toe

musculus adductor magnus

large adductor muscle

musculus flexor carpi

flexor muscle of the wrist

musculus extensor carpi radialis longus

long radial extensor muscle of the wrist

musculus supinator brevis

short supinator muscle

musculus pronator pedis

pronator muscle of the foot

musculus levator scapulae

levator muscle of the shoulder blade

musculus depressor labii

depressor muscle of the lip

musculus longus capitis

long muscle of the head

musculus pectoralis major

greater pectoral muscle

musculus pectoralis minor

smaller pectoral muscle

muculus abductor digiti

abductor muscle of the finger/toe

musculus extensor digitorum

extensor muscle of the fingers/toes

arteria cervicalis ascendens

ascending cervical artery

arteria cerebelli inferior anterior

anterior inferior artery of the cerebellum

arteria nasi

artery of the nose

arteria tibialis posterior

posterior tibial artery

arteria recurrens ulnaris

recurrent ulnar artery

arteria scapularis descendens

descending scapular artery

arteria fibularis perforans

fibular perforant artery

arteria efferens

efferent artery

arteria afferens

afferent artery

arteria cerebelli superior

superior artery of the cerebellum

venae cerebelli

veins of the cerebellum

vena cerebri anterior

anterior vein of the brain

vena advehens

advehent vein