GLOSSARY. 



II' e um (eilo, twist) : the last part of the small intestine. 



II' i ac {ilia, the flanks) : pertaining to the region of the ilium or hip 



bone. 

 In' guin al (in' gwin al} : pertaining to the groin or ventral region 



where the pelvic limb joins the body. 

 In' ter : a Latin prefix meaning between. 

 In ter cos' tal : between the ribs. 

 In ter os' se ous : between the bones. 

 In ter ver' te bral : between the vertebrae. 

 Is'chium (V kium~) : the middle part of the innominate bone. 



Je jun' um (jejunus, empty) : the two fifths of the small intestine ex- 

 tending between the duodenum and ileum. 

 Ju' gal (jugum, a yoke) : the malar bone. 

 Ju' gu lar (fugulum, throat) : the name of the large veins in the neck. 



Lac' er um (laceros, torn) : name of foramina in the skull. 



Lach' ry mal (lachryma, a tear) : pertaining to the lachrymal apparatus. 



Lac' te als (lac, milk): the lymphatics of the small intestine which 



take up the chyle and carry it to the thoracic duct. 

 Lamb doi' dal (after a Greek letter) : pertaining to the suture between 



the parietal and occipital bones. 



Lam' i na (a plate or scale) : a term designating a thin layer of tissue. 

 Lar' ynx : the cartilaginous tube at the cranial end of the trachea. 

 Lat' er ad (latus, side; ad, to) : toward one side. 

 Lat' er al : pertaining to the side. 



La tis' si mus (broadest) : a name applied to certain muscles. 

 Le va' tor (a lifter) : a name given to muscles which raise parts. 

 Lin' gual (lingua, tongue) : pertaining to the tongue. 

 Lum' bar (lumbus, the loin) : relating to the region of the loins which 



is the lower part of the back. 

 Lymphat'ics (lympha, water) : the absorbent system. 



Mag'num (great). 



Ma' lar (mala, cheek). 



Mal le' o lus (malleus, hammer) : a process of bone. 



Mal pigh' i : an Italian anatomist. 



Mam ma' li a (mamma, breast) : the highest class of vertebrates. 



Manu'brium (a handle) : the cranial piece of the breastbone. 



Ma' nus (hand) : the hand. 



Marsupia'lia (marsupos, a pouch): a subclass of mammals having 



a pouch beneath the belly in which they carry the young. 

 Ma' ter (mother). 

 Mas' toid (mastos, breast; oid, like): the process of bone behind the 



ear. 



