dorsi-ventral
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dorsi- — ⇒DORS(I) , DORS(O) , (DORS , DORSI , DORSO ), préf. Premier élément de compos. de mots sc. (en méd. et en anat.) subst. ou adj., désignant une localisation dorsale. A. ANATOMIE : dorso acromien, ienne (acromien), adj. « Qui s étend du dos à l… … Encyclopédie Universelle
dorsiventral — dorsiventrality, n. dorsiventrally, adv. /dawr seuh ven treuhl/, adj. 1. Bot. having distinct dorsal and ventral sides, as most foliage leaves. 2. Zool. dorsoventral. [1880 85; DORSI + VENTRAL] * * * … Universalium
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
Muscular system of the horse — See also: Equine anatomy Contents 1 Types of muscle 2 Build of skeletal muscle 3 Tendons of the lower leg 4 Main skeletal muscles of the horse … Wikipedia
List of muscles of the human body — Skeletal muscles homo sapiens Muscles of the human body: Overview Head | Neck |&# … Wikipedia
muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… … Universalium
musculus — SYN: muscle.For histologic description, see muscle. [L. a little mouse, a muscle, fr. mus (mur ), a mouse] musculi abdominis SYN: muscles of abdomen, under muscle. m. abductor [TA] SYN: abductor (muscle). m. abductor … Medical dictionary
Cat anatomy — In this section the major parts of a cat s body and their special adaptive features are discuss. Contents 1 Mouth 2 Ears 3 Nose 4 Legs 5 Claws … Wikipedia
nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… … Universalium
Thoracodorsal nerve — Nerve: Thoracodorsal nerve Plan of brachial plexus. (Label for thoracodorsal nerve at bottom center.) … Wikipedia
