The anterior external arcuate fibers (ventral external arcuate fibers) vary as to their prominence: in some cases they form an almost continuous layer covering the pyramid (brain stem) and olivary […]
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Lateral spinothalamic tract
The lateral spinothalamic tract (or lateral spinothalamic fasciculus) which is a part of the Anterolateral system is a bundle of sensory axons ascending through the white matter of the spinal […]
Cardiac notch of left lung
The anterior border of the right lung is almost vertical and projects into the costomediastinal sinus; that of the left lung presents below an angular notch the cardiac notch in […]
Episcleral layer
The episclera is the outermost layer of the sclera. It is composed of loose fibrous elastic tissue and attaches to Tenon’s capsule.A vascular plexus is found between the conjunctiva and […]
External iliac lymph nodes
The external iliac lymph nodes are lymph nodes from eight to ten in number that lie along the external iliac vessels. They are arranged in three groups one on the […]
Iliopubic tract
The iliopubic tract is a thickened band of fibers curving over the external iliac vessels at the spot where they become femoral on the abdominal side of the inguinal ligaments […]
Lumboinguinal nerve
The lumboinguinal nerve also known as the femoral or crural branch of genitofemoral is a nerve in the abdomen. The lumboinguinal nerve is a branch of the genitofemoral nerve.
Lacunar ligament
The lacunar ligament (also named Gimbernat’s ligament) is a ligament in the inguinal region that connects the inguinal ligament to the pectineal ligament near the point where they both insert […]
Femoral sheath
The femoral sheath (crural sheath) is formed by a prolongation downward behind the inguinal ligament of the fasciæ which line the abdomen the transversalis fascia being continued down in front […]
Iliac fascia
The iliac fascia is a fascia in the pelvic area of the human body.It has the following connections: laterally to the whole length of the inner lip of the iliac […]