Topic 2 "Noun and Noun Agreement"
Multi-word terms that consist of nouns are formed by the following scheme:
- a noun in nom. + a noun in gen. (N nom. + N gen.): collum costae – neck of the rib, corpus linguae – body of the tongue;
- a noun in nom. + a noun in gen. + a noun in gen. (N nom. + N gen.+ N gen.): facies apicis dentis – surface of the top of the tooth.
Examples:
manubrium sterni
cavum cranii
fundus ventriculi
fundus glandulae
