Sternum and Rib Cage
Spinal Column and Vertebrae
Opposites
Appendices Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100

The suffix meaning: pertaining to the clavicle

Clavius

100

 Another word for the body of the vertebrae is?

Corpus

100

Opposite of deep

Shallow

100

The meaning of: sub-

Situated beneath

100

The term for: muscle fibers of relatively greater length

Longus

200

The term meaning: pertaining to the ribs

Costal

200

What is another name for the vertebrosternal ribs?

True Ribs

200

Opposite of anterior

Posterior

200

The meaning of: Inter-

Situated between

200

The term for: white line

Linea Alba

300

The prefix meaning: pertaining to the sternum

Sterno-

300

The lumbocostal ligament connects the 12th rib to which type of Vertebrae?

Lumbar Vertebrae

300

Opposite of proximal

Distal

300

The meaning of: chondro-osseous juncture

A juncture between cartilage and bone

300

The term for: pertaining to the thorax

Thoracis

400

 The 3 words in the muscle Levator Costarum Brevis suggest what 3 things?

 a) the muscle raises, b) the muscle pertains to the ribs, c) The muscle fibers are short

400

The term meaning: pertaining to the sacrum

Sacral

400

 Opposite of intrinsic

Extrinsic

400

The meaning of: subglottic pressure

Pressure beneath the vocal folds

400

 The term for: muscle fibers of relatively short length

Brevis

500

The prefix meaning: pertaining to the cartilage

Chondro

500

Define the term: Dorsi

Pertaining to the back

500

 Opposite of ipsilateral

Contralateral

500

The meaning of: rectus

Straight

500

The term for: the union of two structures

Symphysis

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