Topic: Upper extremity anatomy in Spanish
Target Audience: Any healthcare providers who deal with upper extremity problems
Video Version
First, I’ll walk you through Spanish anatomy terms for the upper extremity in video form.
(FYI, this video is also available as a podcast. Details below.)
Written Version
If you prefer, here’s the written version of Spanish anatomy terms for the upper extremity.
English | Spanish |
Arm | (el) Brazo |
Forearm | (el) Antebrazo |
Shoulder | (el) Hombro |
Elbow | (el) Codo |
Wrist | (la) Muñeca |
Hand | (la) Mano |
Palm | (la) Palma |
Finger | (el) Dedo |
Thumb | (el) Pulgar |
Knuckle | (el) Nudillo |
Fingernail | (la) Una |
Skin | (la) Piel |
Bone | (el) Hueso |
Muscle | (el) Músculo |
Tendon | (el) Tendón |
Ligament | (el) Ligamento |
Joint | (la) Coyuntura |
Artery | (la) Arteria |
Vein | (la) Vena |
Blood | (la) Sangre |
Wrapping Up
Thanks for checking out my Spanish anatomy terms for the upper extremity vocab list.
For additional medical Spanish terminology, check out my podcast! Details below. 🙂