ONE-WORD NAMES FOR INJURIES
injury diagnosis
LAESIO, ONIS, F.
(lesion)
Laesio ligamenti musculi flexoris digitorum
manus l. sin.
DEFORMITAS, ATIS, F.
(deformity, deformation)
Deformitas antebrachii l. dx. gravis
LACERATIO, ONIS, F.
(laceration)
Laceratio tendinis musculi extensoris indicis l.
sin.
Laceratio renis sin. gr. IV
CONTUSIO, ONIS, F.
(contusion)
HAEMATOMA, TIS, N.
(haematoma)
Contusio femoris l. sin cum haematomate
musculi quadricipitis femoris l. sin.
Contusio lienis gr. III.
PERFORATIO, ONIS, F.
(perforation)
St.p. perforationem vesicae felleae
DISTENSIO, ONIS, F.
(strain: an injury to a muscle or tendon in
which the muscle fibers tear as a result of
overstretching)
Distensio musculi recti abdominis l. dx.
EXCORIATIO, ONIS, F.
(scrape)
Excoriationes faciei, manus l. utr. et genus l. utr.
superficiales
COMMOTIO, ONIS, F.
(concussion)
Commotio cerebri cum fissura ossis temporalis
l. sin.
DISTORSIO, ONIS, F.
(sprain, distorsion: a sudden or violent twist
or wrench of a joint)
Susp. distorsionis columnae vertebralis partis
cervicalis
LUXATIO, ONIS, F.
(luxation)
Fractura partis proximalis humeri l. sin.
comminutiva cum luxatione
ABRUPTIO, ONIS, F.
(breaking off, abruption)
Abruptio partis ventralis corporis vertebrae C7
v. s.
COMBUSTIO, ONIS, F.
(burn)
Combustio thoracis, cervicis et faciei gr. II
CONGELATIO, ONIS, F.
(frostbite)
Congelationes extremitatis inferioris l. utr. gr. I.
DECUBITUS, US, M.
(bedsore , pressure sore, decubitus)
Decubitus regionis calcanei et ossis sacri gr. II.
Vocabulary:
flexor, oris, m. flexor (a muscle serving to bend a body part)
superficialis, e superficial (located on the surface)
suspicio, onis, f. suspicion
ventralis, e ventral (located on the anterior part of the
body)
verisimiliter probably
NUMERALS (unit 9)
1) numerals in anatomical terms
ordinal numerals (1 –12)
vertebrae cervicales (C I – VII)
atlas (C I)
axis (C II)
vertebra prominens (C VII)
vertebrae thoracicae (T I – T XII)
vertebrae lumbales (L I – L V)
vertebrae sacrales (I – V)
vertebrae coccygeae (I – IV)
costae (I – XII)
costae verae (I – VII)
costae spuriae (VIII – XII)
costae fluctuantes (XI – XII)
digitus primus/secundus/tertius/quartus/quintus
dens incisivus primus/secundus
dens praemolaris primus/secundus
dens molaris primus/secundus/tertius
nervi craniales
nervus olfactorius (I)
nervus opticus (II)
nervus oculomotorius (III)
nervus trochlearis (IV)
nervus trigeminus (V)
mervus abducens (VI)
nervus facialis (VII)
nervus vertibulochochlearis (VIII)
nervus glossopharyngeus (IX)
nervus vagus (X)
nervus accessorius (XI)
nervus hypoglossus (XII)
nervi cervicales (C1 – C8)
nervi thoracici (T1 – T12)
nervi lumbales (L1 – L5)
nervi sacrales (S1 – S5)
2) numerals in clinical terms
ordinal numerals (1 –12)
Asthma bronchiale gr. III.
Insufficientia renalis chronica gr. IV.
St. p. amputationem pollicis et digiti II. manus l. dx. traumaticam
Gangraena digiti IV. et V. pedis l. sin.
St. p. fracturam vertebrae Th12 compressivam
Fractura corporis vertebrae L2; fractura processus transversi
vertebrae L2, L3, L4 et L5 l. dx.
St. p. fracturam costae l. sin IV., V., VI. et VII. ante dies XII
primi/secundi/terti/quarti/quinti/sextigravida
primi/secundi/terti/quarti/quinti/sextipara
multiple numerals (1 – 3 +
multiplex)
St. p. hysterectomiam abdominalem simplicem anno 2012/05
Pelvis renis l. dx. et ureter l. dx duplex
Tumor lobi superioris pulmonis l. sin. triplex
Metastases hepatis multiplices susp.
numeral adverbs (1 – 3)
Funiculus umbilicalis circum collum fetus semel/bis/ter in grav.
hebd. 40+4
Vocabulary:
annus, i, m. year
asthma, tis, n. asthma (a chronic lung disorder with recurring
episodes of airway obstruction)
atlas, atlantis, m. atlas (the first vertebra of the neck)
bronchialis, e bronchial (pertaining to the bronchi)
circum (+4th) around
coccygeus, a, um coccygeal (pertaining to the coccyx)
cranialis, e cranial (pertaining to the scull)
funiculus, i, m. cord
gradus, us, m. grade
hebdomas, adis, f. week
hysterectomia, ae, f. hysterectomy (surgical removal of the uterus)
lateris utriusque on both sides
lumbalis, e lumber (pertaing to the loins)
praemolaris, e premolar (preceding molar teeth)
prominens, entis prominent
renalis, e renal (pertaining to the kidney)
sacralis, e sacral (pertaining to the sacrum)
suspectus, a, um suspicious
traumaticus, a, um traumatic (pertaining to or caused by an injury)
umbilicalis, e umbilical (pertaining to the naval)