List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 203

The princeps pollicis (principal artery of the thumb) arises from the radial artery just as it turns medially towards the deep part of the hand; it descends between the first […]

The articular processes or zygapophyses (Greek ζυγον = yoke (because it links two vertebrae) + απο = away + φυσις = process) of a vertebra are projections of the vertebra […]

The transverse processes (la. processus transversus) of a vertebra two in number project one at either side from the point where the lamina joins the pedicle between the superior and […]

The medial border of the scapula (vertebral border medial margin) is the longest of the three borders and extends from the superior to the inferior angle. It is arched intermediate […]

The suboccipital triangle is a region of the neck bounded by the following three muscles of the suboccipital group of muscles: Rectus capitis posterior major – above and medially Obliquus […]

Also known as substantia innominata.The anterior perforated substance is an irregularly quadrilateral area in front of the optic tract and behind the olfactory trigone from which it is separated by […]

The subcallosal area (parolfactory area of Broca) is a small triangular field on the medial surface of the hemisphere in front of the subcallosal gyrus from which it is separated […]

The supracallosal gyrus (indusium griseum; gyrus epicallosus) consists of a thin layer of grey matter in contact with the dorsal surface of the corpus callosum and continuous laterally with the […]

The paraterminal gyrus (subcallosal gyrus peduncle of the corpus callosum) is a narrow lamina on the medial surface of the hemisphere in front of the lamina terminalis behind the parolfactory […]

The olfactory tract is a bundle of axons connecting the mitral and tufted cells of the olfactory bulb to several target regions in the brain including piriform cortex amygdala and […]