Chest region
Sanskrit Name: वक्षस्थलम् The region of the body located between the neck and the abdomen, which houses the heart and lungs. Alternate Name(s): Vakshasthalam
Chin
Sanskrit Name: चिबुकम् The lowest section of the face, created by the jawbone. Alternate Name(s): Chibukam
Circular joint
Sanskrit Name: मण्डलसन्धिः A joint that facilitates rotational movement is exemplified by the atlantoaxial joint. Alternate Name(s): Mandalasandhih
Clavicle
Sanskrit Name: अक्षः, अक्षकः, अक्षकास्थि, कीलकः, कोष्टकम्, कोष्ठकास्थि The clavicle, which links the shoulder to the breastbone. Alternate Name(s): Akshah, Akshakah, Akshakasthi, Keelakah, Koshtakam, Koshtakasthi
Clitoris
Sanskrit Name: स्मरातपत्रम्, मदनातपत्रम् The external genital structures, particularly in females, include the vulva, which encompasses the labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, and the vaginal opening. These components play crucial roles in protection, sexual arousal, and childbirth. Alternate Name(s): Smaratataptram, Madanatatpatram
Coccyx
Sanskrit Name: गुदास्थि The coccyx, a small fused bone located at the end of the spine. Alternate Name(s): Gudasthi
Cochlea
Sanskrit Name: शष्कुली The inner ear contains a spiral-shaped, liquid-filled structure that plays a crucial role in the process of hearing. Alternate Name(s): Shashkuli
Colon
Sanskrit Name: कुण्डलम् The primary section of the large intestine that plays a crucial role in absorbing water is known as the colon. Alternate Name(s): Kundalam
Concha of the ear
Sanskrit Name: कर्णावटुः The external ear features a deep, bowl-like structure that directs sound into the auditory canal. Alternate Name(s): Karnavatuh
Conduits carrying sound
Sanskrit Name: शब्दानुवहा, शब्दाभिवहा, शब्दपथः, शब्दवहस्रोतस् The external auditory canal and the Eustachian tube are two distinct structures in the ear. The external auditory canal is a tube-like passage that leads from the outer ear to the eardrum, playing a crucial role in directing sound waves. In contrast, the Eustachian tube connects the middle ear […]