-Injuries to bones, muscles, or joints are common on board ship. -a fracture of the spine脊椎, pelvis骨盆or a long bone (urgent evacuation) -injuries of collar bone锁骨受伤(minor problem) -injuries of thumb, wrist or knee (minor, but can cause severe,long-term problems) -strain拉伤 -sp...
(ankle bone). The bones are cushioned by cartilage and connected by a number of ligaments, tendons, and muscles that strengthen the joint and enable it to be moved. Because it is in almost constant use, the ankle is particularly susceptible to injuries, such assprainandfracture. It is also...
Carp(o)- wrist(carpal bones) Metacarp- metacarpals(hand bones) Podo- foot Tars(o)- ankle(tarsal bones) Metatars- metatarsals(foot bones) Calcaneo- calcaneus(heel bone) Female reproductive anatomy Salpingo- fallopian tubes/oviducts Ovari(o)- ovary Oophori- 同上 Ovo-/ovi-/oo- egg/vagina E...
noun A solid, rigid, ossified connective tissue forming an organ of the skeletal system; any of the 206 bones in the body.Drug slangnoun A regional street term for:(1) Marijuana;(2) A large rock of crack cocaine.HistologyThe indurated, calcified vertebrate tissue, which consists of calcium...
The lower leg, or just “leg” in anatomical terms, is the part of the lower limb between the knee and the ankle joint.
A thickening of the interosseous membrane as it extends into the space between the distal tibia and fibula, allowing only a slight amount of spreading between the two bones. See: anterior tibiofibular ligament; posterior tibiofibular ligament deltoid ligament The collective term for the medial ank...
a. A fixed or movable joint between bones. b. A movable joint between inflexible parts of the body of an animal, as the divisions of an appendage in arthropods. ar·tic′u·la·to′ry (-lə-tôr′ē), ar·tic′u·la′tive (-lā′tĭv, -lə-tĭv) adj. The American Heri...
Comes with a sturdy stand for easy display Performance: Durable and designed for long-term use Features: |Largest Bones In The Human Body|Kinetic Anatomy| **Educational Resource for Medical Professionals** The DARHMMY Human Joint Model Foot is a valuable teaching tool for medical professionals,...
14、) this is the central meaning of the term and is usually in the middle of the medical term. prefix前缀 (qian zhui)seen at the the beginning of the term it helps to identify the central meaning. suffix后缀 (hou zhui) always at the end of the term, the suffix modifies the central...
osteomalacia is the term used for rickets when it occurs in adults. In these diseases there is softening of the bones, due to inadequate concentration of calcium or phosphorus in the body. The usual cause is deficiency of vitamin D, which is required for utilization of calcium and phosphorus ...