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Septum septa = a planar dividing feature within a structure of the body, a partition
Spermatozoon spermatozoa = scientific name for sperm
Staphylococcus staphylococci = kind of gram-positive bacteria
Stenosis stenoses = abnormal narrowing of a blood vessel, heart valve or similar
structure
Sternum sterna = breastbone
Stigma stigmata = mark or impression upon the skin, possibly typical of a particular
disease
Stimulus stimuli = agent that arouses or provokes a response in a sense organ
Stoma stomata = opening made in the abdominal surface to accommodate a tube from
the colon or ileum
Stratum strata = layer
Streptococcus streptococci = kind of bacteria
Talus tali = ankle bone
Tarsus tarsi = part of the foot
Thalamus thalami = one of a pair of masses of grey matter located within each side of
the forebrain
Thrombosis thromboses = process of clotting within a blood vessel
Thrombus thrombi = blood clot within a vessel that partially or totally obstructs
circulation
Tibia tibiae = shin bone
Ulna ulnae = one of the two bones making up the forearm
Vertebra vertebrae = bone making up the spinal column
Villus villi = finger-like projections in the small intestine which increase the surface area
for absorption of digested food
Viscus viscera = organs within the body cavity, usually the abdomen
Zoonosis zoonoses = generic for infectious animal disease that can be transmitted to
humans