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List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 289

Stylomastoid foramen

Between the styloid and mastoid processes of the temporal bone is the stylomastoid foramenIt is the termination of the facial canal and transmits the facial nerve and stylomastoid artery.


Stylomastoid artery

The stylomastoid artery enters the stylomastoid foramen and supplies the tympanic cavity the tympanic antrum and mastoid cells and the semicircular canals. It is a branch of the posterior auricular […]


Foramen rotundum

The foramen rotundum is a circular hole in the sphenoid bone that connects the middle cranial fossa and the pterygopalatine fossa.


Erector spinae muscles

The erector spinæ (/ˌɨˈrɛktər ˈspiːniː/ ə-REK-tər SPEE-nee) is a muscle group of the back in humans and other animals which extends the vertebral column (bending the spine such that the […]


Ileocecal valve

The ileocecal valve or ileocaecal valve is a papillose structure with physiological sphincter muscle situated at the junction of the small intestine (ileum) and the large intestine with recent evidence […]


Acetabular fossa

The acetabular fossa is a fossa located at the centre of the acetabulum. It is occupied by the ligament of head of femur.In contrast to the thick and smooth surrounding […]


Sacrospinous ligament

The sacrospinous ligament (small or anterior sacrosciatic ligament) is a thin triangular ligament attached by its apex to the ischial spine and medially by its broad base to the lateral […]


Sacrotuberous ligament

The sacrotuberous ligament (great or posterior sacrosciatic ligament) is situated at the lower and back part of the pelvis. It is flat and triangular in form; narrower in the middle […]


Lesser trochanter

The lesser trochanter (small trochanter) of the femur is a conical eminence which varies in size in different subjects


Pubis (bone)

In vertebrates the pubic bone is the ventral and anterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis.


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