List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 183

The Cuneonavicular articulation is a joint formed between the navicular bone and the three cuneiform bones. The navicular and cuneiform bones is connected by dorsal and plantar ligaments.

The dorsal talonavicular ligament is a broad thin band which connects the neck of the talus to the dorsal surface of the navicular bone; it is covered by the Extensor […]

The deep transverse metacarpal ligament (also called the deep transverse palmar ligament) is a narrow fibrous band which runs across the palmar surfaces of the heads of the second third […]

The transverse metatarsal ligament is a narrow band which runs across and connects together the heads of all the metatarsal bones; it is blended anteriorly with the plantar (glenoid) ligaments […]

The posterior sacrococcygeal ligament or dorsal sacrococcygeal ligament is a ligament which stretches from the sacrum to the coccyx and thus dorsally across the sacrococcygeal symphysis shared by these two […]

The Costoxiphoid Ligaments (chondroxiphoid ligaments) are inconstant strand-like fibrous bands that connect the anterior and posterior surfaces of the seventh costal cartilage and sometimes those of the sixth to the […]

The Membrana Tectoria (occipitoaxial ligaments) is situated within the vertebral canal. It is a broad strong band which covers the dens and its ligaments and appears to be a prolongation […]

The posterior longitudinal ligament is situated within the vertebral canal and extends along the posterior surfaces of the bodies of the vertebræ from the body of the axis where it […]

The pharyngeal muscles are a group of muscles that act upon the pharynx.Pharyngeal muscles contracts pushing the food into the esophagus.They include: Inferior constrictor muscle Middle constrictor muscle Superior constrictor […]

In the human anatomy the chin is the lowermost part of the face. The area of the chin is known anatomically as the mental region. It tends to be more […]