List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 339

The myelencephalon is a subdivision of the brain used to describe the area that gives way to development of the medulla oblongata.

The rhombencephalon (or hindbrain) is a developmental categorization of portions of the central nervous system in vertebrates. It includes the medulla pons and cerebellum. Together they support vital bodily processes.The […]

Sagittal plane is a vertical plane which passes from ventral (front) to dorsal (rear) dividing the body into right and left halves.

In human anatomy the bronchial arteries supply the lungs with nutrition and oxygenated blood. Although there is much variation there are usually two bronchial arteries that run to the left […]

This page refers to the veins that drain deoxygenated blood from the liver. For the vein that drains nutrient-rich blood from the GI tract and the spleen into the liver […]

In human anatomy the inferior mesenteric vein (IMV) is a blood vessel that drains blood from the large intestine. It usually terminates when reaching the splenic vein which goes on […]

The blood–testis barrier is a physical barrier between the blood vessels and the seminiferous tubules of the animal testes. The name blood-testis barrier is misleading in that it is not […]

In human anatomy the marginal artery of the colon also known as the marginal artery of Drummond and artery of Drummond (named after Sir David Drummond (1852-1932) an English physician) […]

The prostatic utricle (Latin for pouch of the prostate) is a small indentation located in the prostatic urethra at the apex of the urethral crest on the seminal colliculus (verumontanum) […]

Oogonium (plural oogonia) may refer to either a primordial oocyte in a female fetus or the female gametangium of certain thallophytes.