Latin anatomical terms: Nervous
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| Latin | English |
|---|---|
| (Ramus communicans ulnaris nervi mediani) | (Communicating branch of median nerve with ulnar nerve) |
| (Sulcus lunatus) | (Lunate sulcus) |
| Ala lobuli centralis | wing of central lobule |
| Auris | ear |
| Auris media | middle ear |
| Basis pedunculi | base of peduncle |
| Bulbus oculi | eyeball |
| Bulbus olfactorius | olfactory bulb |
| Cauda equina | cauda equina |
| Cerebellum | cerebellum |
| Chorda tympani | chorda tympani |
| Complexus oculomotorius | oculomotor complex |
| Cornu anterius medullae spinalis | anterior horn of spinal cord |
| Cornu posterius medullae spinalis | posterior horn of spinal cord |
| Corpus amygdaloideum | amygdala |
| Corpus callosum | corpus callosum |
| Corpus ciliare | ciliary body |
| Corpus mammillare | mammillary body |
| Corpus striatum | corpus striatum |
| Culmen | culmen |
| Declive | declive |
| Diencephalon | diencephalon |
| Divisio anterior nervi mandibularis | anterior division of mandibular nerve |
| Divisio anterior trunci inferioris plexus brachialis | anterior division of inferior trunk of brachial plexus |
| Divisio anterior trunci medii plexus brachialis | anterior division of middle trunk of brachial plexus |
| Divisio anterior trunci superioris plexus brachialis | anterior division of superior trunk of brachial plexus |
| Divisio autonomica systematis nervosi peripherici | autonomic division of peripheral nervous system |
| Divisio posterior nervi mandibularis | posterior division of mandibular nerve |
| Divisio posterior trunci inferioris plexus brachialis | posterior division of inferior trunk of brachial plexus |
| Divisio posterior trunci medii plexus brachialis | posterior division of middle trunk of brachial plexus |
| Divisio posterior trunci superioris plexus brachialis | posterior division of superior trunk of brachial plexus |
| Dura cranialis | cranial dura |
| Dura mater | dura mater |
| Dura spinalis | spinal dura |
| Encephalon humanum | brain |
| Epithalamus | epithalamus |
| Falx cerebri | falx cerebri |
| Fasciculus anterolateralis | anterolateral fasciculus |
| Fasciculus cuneatus | cuneate fasciculus |
| Fasciculus gracilis | gracile fasciculus |
| Fasciculus posterior plexus brachialis | posterior cord of brachial plexus |
| Fasciculus posterolateralis | posterolateral tract |
| Fasciculus proprius anterior | anterior fasciculus proprius |
| Fasciculus proprius lateralis | lateral fasciculus proprius |
| Fasciculus proprius posterior | posterior fasciculus proprius |
| Fibrae zonulares | zonular fibres |
| Flocculus | flocculus |
| Folium vermis | folium of vermis |
| Funiculus anterior | anterior funiculus |
| Funiculus lateralis | lateral funiculus |
| Funiculus posterior | posterior funiculus |
| Ganglia | ganglia |
| Ganglia trunci sympathici | ganglia of sympathetic trunk |
| Ganglion autonomicum | autonomic ganglion |
| Ganglion ciliare | ciliary ganglion |
| Ganglion spinale | spinal ganglion |
| Gyri occipitales superiores | superior occipital gyri |
| Gyri orbitales | orbital gyri |
| Gyri temporales transversi | transverse temporal gyri |
| Gyrus et sulcus transversus frontopolar | transverse frontopolar gyrus and sulcus |
| Habenula | habenula |
| Hypothalamus | hypothalamus |
| Insula | insula |
| Leptomeninges | leptomeninges |
| Lingula cerebelli | lingula of cerebellum |
| Lobulus biventer | biventral lobule |
| Lobulus centralis vermis | central lobule |
| Lobulus gracilis | gracile lobule |
| Lobulus quadrangularis anterior | anterior quadrangular lobule |
| Lobulus quadrangularis posterior | posterior quadrangular lobule |
| Lobulus semilunaris inferior | inferior semilunar lobule |
| Lobulus semilunaris superior | superior semilunar lobule |
| Lobus frontalis | frontal lobe |
| Lobus occipitalis | occipital lobe |
| Medulla spinalis | spinal cord |
| Meninges | meninges |
| Mesencephalon | midbrain |
| N Ophthalmicus | ophthalmic nerve |
| Nervi cervicales | cervical nerves |
| Nervi ciliares longi | long ciliary nerve |
| Nervi craniales | cranial nerve |
| Nervi craniales | cranial nerves |
| Nervi intercostales | intercostal nerves |
| Nervi lumbales | lumbar nerves |
| Nervi spinales | spinal nerves |
| Nervi sympathici | sympathetic nerves |
| Nervi thoracici | thoracic nerves |
| Nervus | nerve |
| Nervus abducens (VI) | abducens nerve (VI) |
| Nervus accessorius (XI) | accessory nerve (XI) |
| Nervus alveolaris inferior | inferior alveolar nerve |
| Nervus axillaris | axillary nerve |
| Nervus buccalis | buccal nerve |
| Nervus cutaneus intermedius dorsalis pedis | intermediate dorsal cutaneous nerve of foot |
| Nervus cutaneus lateralis antebrachii | lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve |
| Nervus cutaneus lateralis femoris | lateral femoral cutaneous nerve |
| Nervus cutaneus lateralis inferior brachii | inferior lateral brachial cutaneous nerve |
| Nervus cutaneus lateralis posterioris femoris | superior lateral brachial cutaneous nerve |
| Nervus cutaneus medialis antebrachii | medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve |
| Nervus cutaneus medialis brachii | medial brachial cutaneous nerve |
| Nervus cutaneus medialis dorsalis pedis | medial dorsal cutaneous nerve of foot |
| Nervus cutaneus posterior antebrachii | posterior antebrachial cutaneous nerve |
| Nervus cutaneus posterior femoris | posterior femoral cutaneous nerve |
| Nervus cutaneus surae medialis | medial sural cutaneous nerve |
| Nervus dorsalis scapulae | dorsal scapular nerve |
| Nervus ethmoidalis anterior | anterior ethmoidal nerve |
| Nervus ethmoidalis posterior | posterior ethmoidal nerve |
| Nervus facialis (VII) | facial nerve (VII) |
| Nervus femoralis | femoral nerve |
| Nervus fibularis communis | common fibular nerve |
| Nervus fibularis profundus | deep fibular nerve |
| Nervus fibularis superficialis | superficial fibular nerve |
| Nervus frontalis | frontal nerve |
| Nervus genitofemoralis | genitofemoral nerve |
| Nervus glossopharyngeus (IX) | glossopharyngeal nerve (IX) |
| Nervus gluteus superior | superior gluteal nerve |
| Nervus hypoglossus (XII) | hypoglossal nerve (XII) |
| Nervus iliohypogastricus | iliohypogastric nerve |
| Nervus ilioinguinalis | ilio-inguinal nerve |
| Nervus infratrochlearis | infratrochlear nerve |
| Nervus interosseus anterior antebrachii | anterior interosseous nerve of forearm |
| Nervus interosseus posterior antebrachii | posterior interosseous nerve of forearm |
| Nervus ischiadicus | sciatic nerve |
| Nervus lacrimalis | lacrimal nerve |
| Nervus lingualis | lingual nerve |
| Nervus mandibularis | mandibular nerve |
| Nervus maxillaris | maxillary nerve |
| Nervus medianus | median nerve |
| Nervus mentalis | mental nerve |
| Nervus musculi piriformis | nerve to piriformis muscle |
| Nervus musculi quadrati femoris | nerve to quadratus femoris muscle |
| Nervus musculocutaneus | musculocutaneous nerve |
| Nervus mylohyoideus | nerve to mylohyoid muscle |
| Nervus nasociliaris | nasociliary nerve |
| Nervus obturatorius | obturator nerve |
| Nervus oculomotorius (III) | oculomotor nerve (III) |
| Nervus olfactorius (I) | olfactory nerve (I) |
| Nervus opticus | optic nerve |
| Nervus pectoralis lateralis | lateral pectoral nerve |
| Nervus pectoralis medialis | medial pectoral nerve |
| Nervus plantaris lateralis | lateral plantar nerve |
| Nervus plantaris medialis | medial plantar nerve |
| Nervus pudendalis | pudendal nerve |
| Nervus radialis | radial nerve |
| Nervus saphenus | saphenous nerve |
| Nervus subclavius | subclavian nerve |
| Nervus subscapularis inferior | inferior subscapular nerve |
| Nervus subscapularis superior | superior subscapular nerve |
| Nervus supraorbitalis | supra-orbital nerve |
| Nervus suprascapularis | suprascapular nerve |
| Nervus supratrochlearis | supratrochlear nerve |
| Nervus suralis | sural nerve |
| Nervus thoracicus longus | long thoracic nerve |
| Nervus thoracodorsalis | thoracodorsal nerve |
| Nervus tibialis | tibial nerve |
| Nervus trigeminus (V) | trigeminal nerve (V) |
| Nervus trochlearis | trochlear nerve |
| Nervus ulnaris | ulnar nerve |
| Nervus vagus (X) | vagus nerve (X) |
| Nervus vestibulocochlearis (VIII) | vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII) |
| Nodulus vermis | nodule of vermis |
| Nuclei vestibulares | vestibular nuclei |
| Nucleus accessorius nervi oculomotorii | accessory nucleus of oculomotor nerve |
| Nucleus ambiguus | nucleus ambiguus |
| Nucleus caudatus | caudate nucleus |
| Nucleus cochlearis anterior | anterior cochlear nucleus |
| Nucleus cochlearis posterior | posterior cochlear nucleus |
| Nucleus intermediolateralis | intermediolateral nucleus |
| Nucleus intermediomedialis | intermediomedial nucleus |
| Nucleus lentiformis | lentiform nucleus |
| Nucleus nervi abducentis | nucleus of abducens nerve |
| Nucleus nervi accessorii | nucleus of accessory nerve |
| Nucleus nervi facialis | motor nucleus of facial nerve |
| Nucleus nervi hypoglossi | nucleus of hypoglossal nerve |
| Nucleus nervi oculomotorius | nucleus of oculomotor nerve |
| Nucleus nervi trochlearis | nucleus of trochlear nerve |
| Nucleus posterior nervi vagi | posterior nucleus of vagus nerve |
| Nucleus proprius | nucleus proprius |
| Nucleus ruber | red nucleus |
| Nucleus salivatorius inferior | inferior salivatory nucleus |
| Nucleus salivatorius superior | superior salivatory nucleus |
| Nucleus tractus solitarii | nucleus of solitary tract |
| Oliva | olive |
| Parietes ventriculi lateralis | walls of lateral ventricle |
| Pars infraclavicularis plexus brachialis | infraclavicular part of brachial plexus |
| Pars orbitalis gyri frontalis inferioris | orbital part of inferior frontal gyrus |
| Pars supraclavicularis plexus brachialis | supraclavicular part of brachial plexus |
| Pars thoracolumbalis divisionis autonomicae | thoracolumbar part of autonomic division |
| Pedunculus flocculi | peduncle of flocculus |
| Pia | pia |
| Pia cranialis | cranial pia |
| Plexus brachialis | brachial plexus |
| Plexus chorioideus | choroid plexus |
| Plexus lumbalis | lumbar plexus |
| Plexus lumbosacralis | lumbosacral plexus |
| Plexus sacralis | sacral plexus |
| Processus reticularis spinalis | spinal reticular process |
| Prosencephalon | forebrain |
| Pyramis medullae oblongatae | pyramid of medulla oblongata |
| Pyramis vermis | pyramis of vermis |
| Radices nervorum | roots of nerves |
| Radices plexus brachialis | roots of brachial plexus |
| Radix anterior nervi cutanei femoris | anterior root of posterior femoral cutaneous nerve |
| Radix anterior nervi spinalis | anterior root of spinal nerve |
| Radix motoria nervi trigemini | motor root of trigeminal nerve |
| Radix posterior nervi cutanei posterioris femoris | posterior root of posterior femoral cutaneous nerve |
| Radix posterior nervi spinalis | posterior root of spinal nerve |
| Radix sensoria nervi trigemini | sensory root of trigeminal nerve |
| Rami anteriores nervorum lumbalium | anterior rami of lumbar nerves |
| Rami cutanei anteriores nervi femoralis | anterior cutaneous branches of femoral nerve |
| Rami cutanei mediales cruris nervi sapheni | medial crural cutaneous branches of saphenous nerve |
| Rami digitales dorsales nervi fibularis profundi | dorsal digital branches of deep fibular nerve |
| Rami digitales dorsales nervi fibularis superficialis | dorsal digital branches of superficial fibular nerve |
| Rami digitales dorsales nervi radialis | dorsal digital branches of radial nerve |
| Rami digitales dorsales nervi ulnaris | dorsal digital branches of ulnar nerve |
| Rami digitales palmares communes nervi mediani | common palmar digital branches of median nerve |
| Rami digitales palmares communes nervi ulnaris | common palmar digital branches of ulnar nerve |
| Rami digitales palmares proprii nervi mediani | proper palmar digital branches of median nerve |
| Rami digitales palmares proprii nervi ulnaris | proper palmar digital branches of ulnar nerve |
| Rami digitales plantares communes nervi plantaris lateralis | common plantar digital branches of lateral plantar nerve |
| Rami digitales plantares communes nervi plantaris medialis | common plantar digital branches of medial plantar nerve |
| Rami digitales plantares proprii nervi plantaris lateralis | proper plantar digital branches of lateral plantar nerve |
| Rami digitales plantares proprii nervi plantaris medialis | proper plantar digital branches of medial plantar nerve |
| Rami fasciculi lateralis plexus brachialis | branches of lateral cord of brachial plexus |
| Rami fasciculi medialis plexus brachialis | branches of medial cord of brachial plexus |
| Rami fasciculi posterioris plexus brachialis | branches of posterior cord of brachial plexus |
| Rami musculares nervi axillaris | muscular branches of axillary nerve |
| Rami musculares nervi fibularis profundi | muscular branches of deep fibular nerve |
| Rami musculares nervi mediani | muscular branches of median nerve |
| Rami musculares nervi radialis | muscular branches of radial nerve |
| Rami musculares nervi ulnaris | muscular branches of ulnar nerve |
| Rami partis anterioris plexus lumbalis | branches of anterior part of lumbar plexus |
| Rami partis posterioris plexus lumbalis | branches of posterior part of lumbar plexus |
| Rami supraclaviculares plexus brachialis | supraclavicular branches of brachial plexus |
| Ramus anterior nervi cutanei medialis antebrachii | anterior branch of medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve |
| Ramus anterior nervi obturatorii | anterior branch of obturator nerve |
| Ramus communicans suralis nervi fibularis communis | sural communicating branch of common fibular nerve |
| Ramus dorsalis nervi ulnaris | dorsal branch of ulnar nerve |
| Ramus femoralis nervi genitofemoralis | femoral branch of genitofemoral nerve |
| Ramus genitalis nervi genitofemoralis | genital branch of genitofemoral nerve |
| Ramus infrapatellaris nervi sapheni | infrapatellar branch of saphenous nerve |
| Ramus meningeus nervi maxillaris | meningeal branch of maxillary nerve |
| Ramus palmaris nervi mediani | palmar branch of median nerve |
| Ramus palmaris nervi ulnaris | palmar branch of ulnar nerve |
| Ramus posterior nervi cutanei medialis antebrachii | posterior branch of medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve |
| Ramus posterior nervi obturatorii | posterior branch of obturator nerve |
| Ramus profundus nervi radialis | deep branch of radial nerve |
| Ramus profundus nervi ulnaris | deep branch of ulnar nerve |
| Ramus sensoria ganglii ciliaris | communicating branch of nasociliary nerve with ciliary ganglion |
| Ramus superficialis nervi radialis | superficial branch of radial nerve |
| Ramus superficialis nervi ulnaris | superficial branch of ulnar nerve |
| Retina | retina |
| Segmentum anterius bulbi oculi | anterior segment of eyeball |
| Segmentum posterius bulbi oculi | posterior segment of eyeball |
| Septum pellucidum | septum pellucidum |
| Stria terminalis | stria terminalis |
| Substantia alba medullae spinalis | white matter of spinal cord |
| Substantia grisea medullae spinalis | grey matter of spinal cord |
| Substantia grisea tegmenti mesencephali | grey matter of tegmentum of midbrain |
| Substantia grisea tegmenti pontis | grey matter of pontine tegmentum |
| Substantia intermedia lateralis | lateral intermediate substance |
| Substantia nigra | substantia nigra |
| Sulci interlobares | interlobar sulci |
| Sulcus calcarinus | calcarine sulcus |
| Sulcus centralis | central sulcus |
| Sulcus circularis insulae | circular sulcus of insula |
| Sulcus collateralis | collateral sulcus |
| Sulcus frontalis inferior | inferior frontal sulcus |
| Sulcus frontalis superior | superior frontal sulcus |
| Sulcus intraparietalis | intraparietal sulcus |
| Sulcus occipitalis transversus | transverse occipital sulcus |
| Sulcus olfactorius | olfactory sulcus |
| Sulcus paracentralis | paracentral sulcus |
| Sulcus parietooccipitalis | parieto-occipital sulcus |
| Sulcus postcentralis | postcentral sulcus |
| Sulcus subparietalis | subparietal sulcus |
| Sulcus temporalis inferior | inferior temporal sulcus |
| Sulcus temporalis superior | superior temporal sulcus |
| Systema nervosum | nervous system |
| Systema nervosum centrale | neuraxis |
| Systema nervosum periphericum | peripheral nervous system |
| Tegmentum mesencephali | tegmentum of midbrain |
| Telencephalon | telencephalon |
| Thalamus | thalamus |
| Tonsilla cerebelli | tonsil of cerebellum |
| Tractus corticospinalis anterior | anterior corticospinal tract |
| Tractus corticospinalis lateralis | lateral corticospinal tract |
| Tractus reticulospinalis lateralis | lateral reticulospinal tract |
| Tractus reticulospinalis medialis tractus | medial reticulospinal tract |
| Tractus rubrospinalis | rubrospinal tract |
| Tractus spinocerebellaris anterior | anterior spinocerebellar tract |
| Tractus spinocerebellaris posterior | posterior spinocerebellar tract |
| Tractus spinotectalis | spinotectal tract |
| Tractus spinothalamicus anterior | anterior spinothalamic tract |
| Tractus spinothalamicus lateralis | lateral spinothalamic tract |
| Tractus tectospinalis | tectospinal tract |
| Tractus vestibulospinalis lateralis | lateral vestibulospinal tract |
| Tractus vestibulospinalis medialis | medial vestibulospinal tract |
| Truncus inferior plexus brachialis | inferior trunk of brachial plexus |
| Truncus medius plexus brachialis | middle trunk of brachial plexus |
| Truncus superior plexus brachialis | superior trunk of brachial plexus |
| Truncus sympathicus | sympathetic trunk |
| Tuba auditiva | auditory tube |
| Tuber vermis | tuber of vermis |
| Uvula vermis | uvula of vermis |
| Ventriculus tertius | third ventricle |
| Zona intermedia medullae spinalis | intermediate zone of spinal cord |
