malleolar point
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malleolare — məˌlēəˈla(a)rē, ˌmalē , ˈlärē noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, probably from neuter of (assumed) New Latin malleolaris : malleolar point … Useful english dictionary
Anterior tibial artery — Infobox Artery Name = Anterior tibial artery Latin = arteria tibialis anterior GraySubject = 160 GrayPage = 634 Caption = Back of left lower extremity, showing surface markings for bones, vessels, and nerves. (Anterior tibial artery labeled at… … Wikipedia
groove — A narrow, elongate depression or furrow on any surface. SEE ALSO: sulcus. alveolobuccal g. the upper and lower half of the buccal vestibule on each side. SYN: alveolobuccal sulcus, gingivobuccal g., gingivobuccal sulcus. alveololabial g. 1. the… … Medical dictionary
Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… … Medical dictionary
Sign — Any abnormality that indicates a disease process, such as a change in appearance, sensation, or function, that is observed by a physician when evaluating a patient. * * * 1. Any abnormality indicative of disease, discoverable on examination of… … Medical dictionary
Process — In anatomy, a process is a projection from a structure. The process of the mandible is the part of the lower jaw that projects forward. In a more general sense, a process is a series of actions or events that are part of a system or of a… … Medical dictionary
Fibular artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria fibularis, arteria peronea GraySubject = 162 GrayPage = 638 Caption = Picture of arteries of the lower limb, showing fibular artery and its source, the posterior tibial artery. The perforating branch … Wikipedia
fold — 1. A ridge or margin apparently formed by the doubling back of a lamina. SYN: plica. 2. In the embryo, a transient elevation or reduplication of tissue in the form of a lamina … Medical dictionary
part — A portion. SYN: pars [TA]. abdominal p. of aorta SYN: abdominal aorta. abdominal p. of esophagus [TA] the portion of the esophagus from where it passes through the diaphragm to the stomach. See … Medical dictionary
