Anatomy - Overview - The Musculoskeletal System / 026_Names2

Some Commonly Used Words

Lumbar – loin (between ribs and pelvis) Inguen/Inguinal – relating to groin Carpus – wrist/carpal bones Manus – hand Palmar – pertaining to palm (between wrist and fingers) Pollex – thumb Index – index finger/pointing finger Little/Minimus - smallest