List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 192

The superior dental arch is larger than the inferior so that in the normal condition the teeth in the maxillae slightly overlap those of the mandible both in front and […]

The Inferior rectal nerves (inferior anal nerves inferior hemorrhoidal nerve) usually branch from the pudendal nerve but occasionally arises directly from the sacral plexus; they cross the ischiorectal fossa along […]

The posterior scrotal branches (in men) or posterior labial branches (in women) are two in number medial and lateral. They are branches of the perineal nerve which is itself is […]

The adductor tubercle is a tubercle on the Lower extremity of the femur (thigh bone).The medial lip of the linea aspera ends below at the summit of the medial condyle […]

The sternocostal articulations (costosternal articulations) articulations of the cartilages of the true ribs with the sternum are arthrodial joints with the exception of the first in which the cartilage is […]

The pillars of the fauces are arches found in the fauces of the mouth.They include: Palatoglossal arch Palatopharyngeal arch

The palatine glands form a continuous layer on the posterior surface of the mucous membrane of the soft palate and around the uvula.They are pure mucous glands.

The mucous membrane of the soft palate is thin and covered with stratified squamous epithelium on both surfaces excepting near the pharyngeal ostium of the auditory tube where it is […]

The palatoglossal arch (glossopalatine arch anterior pillar of fauces) on either side runs downward lateral (to the side) and forward to the side of the base of the tongue and […]

The palatopharyngeal arch (pharyngopalatine arch posterior pillar of fauces) is larger and projects farther toward the middle line than the Palatoglossal arch; it runs downward lateralward and backward to the […]