List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 308

The superficial fibular nerve innervates the fibularis longus (also known as peroneus longus) and fibularis brevis (peroneus brevis) muscles and the skin over the greater part of the dorsum of […]

The radial recurrent artery arises from the radial artery immediately below the elbow. It ascends between the branches of the radial nerve lying on the Supinator and then between the […]

The anterior superior iliac spine (abbreviated: ASIS) is a bony projection of the iliac bone and an important landmark of surface anatomy.It refers to the anterior extremity of the iliac […]

The anterior longitudinal ligament is a ligament that runs down the anterior surface of the spine. It traverses all of the vertebral bodies and intervertebral discs. The ligament is thick […]

The posterior interosseous artery (dorsal interosseous artery) is an artery of the forearm. It passes backward between the oblique cord and the upper border of the interosseous membrane. It appears […]

The posterior interosseous nerve (or dorsal interosseous nerve) is a nerve in the forearm. It is the continuation of the deep branch of the radial nerve after this has crossed […]

Deep fascia (or investing fascia) is a fascia a layer of fibrous connective tissue which can surround individual muscles and also divide groups of muscles into compartments.This dense fibrous connective […]

The amniotic cavity is the closed sac between the embryo and the amnion containing the amniotic fluid. The amniotic cavity is formed by the fusion of the parts of the […]

The subscapular artery the largest branch of the axillary artery arises at the lower border of the Subscapularis muscle which it follows to the inferior angle of the scapula where […]

The thoracodorsal nerve is a nerve present in humans and other animals also known as the middle subscapular nerve or the long subscapular nerve. It supplies the latissimus dorsi muscle. […]