Biology
- Osteoclast
Term: osteoclastLiterally meaning: ?what breaks bones?Origin: Anc Greek'ï???[õ?/ostoun(=bone)+????,?/ klao, klo(=break, prune)Coined/History Osteoclasts were discovered on bone surface by Swiss anatomist Albert von Kolliker (1817-1905), ...
- Periosteum
Term: periosteum Literally meaning: ?around the bone?Origin: Anc Greek????-/peri- (=combining form meaning ?around?)+ ??????/osteo?(=bone) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand) +-um=latin suffix that forms singular nounsCoined/HistoryDefinitionPeriosteum...
- Pyelography, Pyelogram
Term: pyelography or, Pyelogram Literally meaning: ?image of pelvis?Origin: Anc Greek??????/pyelos(=pelvis, basin)-??????/graphia(=suffix denoting some kind of writing or image) >?????/grapho(=write) > ?????/gravo(=scrape, draw) >??????/gramma(=letter,...
- Enostosis
Term: enostosisLiterally meaning: " bone inside?Origin: Anc Greek??/en-(= prefix meaning ?in?)??????/osteo?(=bone) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand) Coined/History (?)Definition An enostosis or bone island represents a morbid bony growth...
- Locomotion And Movement
Click here for PDFLocomotion is the voluntary movements resulting in a change in location.Types of movement in human being· Amoeboid movement: By pseudopodia. E.g. Macrophages, leucocytes, cytoskeletal elements like microfilaments etc.· Ciliary...
Biology
SPECIAL BONES
| 1. Os cornua | The horn bone over frontal |
| 2. Os femoris | The femur |
| 3. Os coxae | Half of Man?s pelvis |
| 4. Os penis | Penis bone (dog) |
| 5. Os innominatum | An irregular bone that form the bony pelvis. It is formed by the fusion of three pieces: Ilium, Ischium & Pubis. |
- Osteoclast
Term: osteoclastLiterally meaning: ?what breaks bones?Origin: Anc Greek'ï???[õ?/ostoun(=bone)+????,?/ klao, klo(=break, prune)Coined/History Osteoclasts were discovered on bone surface by Swiss anatomist Albert von Kolliker (1817-1905), ...
- Periosteum
Term: periosteum Literally meaning: ?around the bone?Origin: Anc Greek????-/peri- (=combining form meaning ?around?)+ ??????/osteo?(=bone) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand) +-um=latin suffix that forms singular nounsCoined/HistoryDefinitionPeriosteum...
- Pyelography, Pyelogram
Term: pyelography or, Pyelogram Literally meaning: ?image of pelvis?Origin: Anc Greek??????/pyelos(=pelvis, basin)-??????/graphia(=suffix denoting some kind of writing or image) >?????/grapho(=write) > ?????/gravo(=scrape, draw) >??????/gramma(=letter,...
- Enostosis
Term: enostosisLiterally meaning: " bone inside?Origin: Anc Greek??/en-(= prefix meaning ?in?)??????/osteo?(=bone) > ? (accumulate) + ??????/istimi(stand) Coined/History (?)Definition An enostosis or bone island represents a morbid bony growth...
- Locomotion And Movement
Click here for PDFLocomotion is the voluntary movements resulting in a change in location.Types of movement in human being· Amoeboid movement: By pseudopodia. E.g. Macrophages, leucocytes, cytoskeletal elements like microfilaments etc.· Ciliary...