APPENDIX A 



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Glottis — glott'iss(G, glotta, tongue) 

 Gluteus — glu tee' us (G, gloutos, rump) 

 Gnathostomata, gnathostome — nath' oh stow' ma 



tha, nath' oh stome (G, gnathos, jaw; stoma, 



mouth) 



Gonad — gonn' ad (G, gonos, seed) 



Graafian — grahf' ee an (after de Graaf, a Dutch 



physician) 

 Gracilis — grass' i lis (L, slender) 

 Gubernaculum — giu' ber nak' yu lum (L, a 



rudder) 

 Gyrus, gyri — jye' rus, -rye (G, gyros, round) 



Habenula — ha ben' yu la (L, a little band) 

 Haemal— hem' al (G, haima, blood) 

 Hamulus — ham' yu lus (L, a little hook) 

 Hemichordata — hem' i core day' tah (L, Itemi, 



half; chorda, cord) 

 Hepatic, hepato — he pat' ik, hep' a toe (G, hepar, 



liver) 

 Hermaphroditic — her maff ' row dit ik (G, Hermes, 



Mercury; Aphrodite, Venus) 

 Heterocercal — het' er oh ser' kal (G, heteros, dif- 

 ferent; kerkos, tail) 

 Heterocoelous — het' er oh see' lous (G, heteros, 



different; koilos, hollow) 

 Heterodont — het' er oh dahnt (G, heteros, differ- 

 ent; odon, tooth) 

 Heteronomous — het' er on' oh mous (G, heteros, 



different; nomos, law) 

 Hilum — high' lum (L, eye of the bean) 

 Hippocampus — hip' poh kam' pus (G, hippos, 



horse; kampos, sea-monster) 

 Holoblastic — holl' oh bias' tik (G, holos, whole; 



blastos, germ) 

 Holostei — ho loss' tee eye (G, holos, whole; osteon, 



bone) 

 Homocercal — home' oh ser' kal (G, homos, the 



same; kerkos, tail) 

 Homonomous — hoh mon' oh mous (G, homos, the 



same; nomos, law) 

 Humerus — hiu' mer us (L, the bone of the upper 



arm) 

 Hy, hyo — high, high' oh (prefix referring to the 



hyoid) 

 Hyoid, hyal — high' oid, high' all (G, upsilon, a Y- 



shaped letter of the Greek alphabet) 

 Hyp, hypo — hipp, high' poh (G or L prefix, below, 



less than) 

 Hypaxial — hip axe' ee al (G, hypo, below; axis, 



axis) 

 Hypogossal — high' poh gloss' al (G, hypo, below; 



glossa, tongue) 

 Hypomere — high' poh mere (G, hypo, below; 



meros, part) 

 Hypophysis — hepofi'eesis (G, hypo, below; phyo, 



to cause to grow) 

 Hypural— hip your' al (G, hypo, below; oura, 



tail) 



Ichthyopsida— ik' thy op' si dah (G, ichthys, fish; 



opsis, appearance) 

 Ileum— ill' e urn (G, eilo, twist) 

 Iliac— ill' i ak (L, ilium, flank) 

 Ilium — ill' ee um (L, flank) 



Incisor, incisiva, incisive — inn sigh' sor, -sigh' si 

 • vah, -sigh' sive (L, incido, to cut into) 

 Incus — inn' kuss (L, anvil) 

 Infra— inn' f rah (L prefix, below) 

 Infundibulum — inn' fun dib' yu lum (L, funnel) 

 Inguinal — inn' gwi nal (L, inguen, groin) 

 Innominate — inn nomm' i nate (L, innominalus, 



without a name) 



Integument — inn teg' u ment (L, intego, to cover) 

 Inter — inn' ter (L prefix, between) 

 Intercalary — inn terr' ka lay ree (L, intercalo, to 

 put between) 



Intestine, intestinal — inn tess' tin, inn tess' ti nal, 



(L, intestinus, inside) 

 Intra — inn' trah (L prefix, within) 

 Invagination — inn vaj' i nay' shun (L, in, in; 



vagina, sheath) 



Iris — eye' riss (G, rainbow) 



Ischial, ischium — iss' kee al, iss' kee um (G, ischion, 

 hip) 



Isolecithal — eye' so less' i thai (G, isos, equal; 



lekithos, yolk) 

 Iter — eye' ter (L, passage) 



Jejunum — jee jew' num (L, hungry) 



Jugal — jew' gal (L, jugum, yoke) 



Jugular — jew' giu lar (L, jugidum, the collar bone) 



Labia, labial — lay' bee ah, -bee al (L, labium, lip) 

 Lacertilia — lass' err till' ee ah (L, lacerta, lizard) 

 Lacrimal (also spelled lacrymal) — lack' ree mal (L, 



lacrima, tear) 

 Lagena — la jee' nah (G, lagynos, flask) 

 Lamella, lamellae — la meh" ah, -men" ee (L, lamina, 



a thin sheet) 

 Lamina — lamm' ee nah (L, a thin plate) 

 Laryngeal, larynx — la rin' jee al (or lar' in jee al), 



lar' inks (G, larynx, gullet) 

 Latissimus — la tiss' i muss (L, the broadest) 

 Lepidosteus — lepp' i doss' tee us (G, lepis, scale; 



osteon, bone) 

 Levator — le vay' tor (L, a lifter) 

 Lienal, lieno — lie ay' nal, lie ay' no (L, lien, spleen) 

 Linea — linn' ee ah (L, line) 

 Lingual — linn' gwal (L, lingua, tongue) 

 Lissamphibia — liss' am fib' ee ah (G,lissos, smooth; 



amphibios, double life) 

 Lobule — lobb' yule'(G, lobos, lobe) 

 Longissimus — Ion jiss' ee mus (L, the longest) 

 Lorenzini — loh ren zee' nee (Italian anatomist) 

 Lumbar — lumm' bar (L, lumbus, loin) 

 Lutea, lutein — liu' tee ah, -tee in (L, hiteus, yellow) 



