The external iliac veins are large veins that connect the femoral veins to the common iliac veins. Their origin is at the inferior margin of the inguinal ligaments and they […]
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Dorsal venous arch of the foot
The dorsal venous arch of the foot is a superficial vein that connects the small saphenous vein and the great saphenous vein. Anatomically it is defined by where the dorsal […]
Common iliac vein
In human anatomy the common iliac veins are formed by the external iliac veins and internal iliac veins. The left and right common iliac veins come together in the abdomen […]
Small saphenous vein
The small saphenous vein (also short saphenous vein) is a relatively large superficial vein of the posterior leg.
Profunda femoris vein
Profunda femoris vein (or deep femoral vein) is a large deep vein in the thigh. It receives blood from the inner thigh and proceeds superiorly and medially running alongside the […]
Gastrocnemius muscle
In humans the gastrocnemius muscle (/ˌɡæstrɒkˈniːmiəs/ or /ˌɡæstrəkˈniːmiəs/; Latin from Greek γαστήρ stomach and κνήμη (knēmē) leg; meaning stomach of leg referring to the bulging shape of the calf) is […]
Nasalis muscle
The nasalis is a sphincter-like muscle of the nose whose function is to compress the nasal cartilages.
Triceps surae muscle
The triceps surae (/ˈtraɪsɛps ˈsjʊəriː/) (from Latin caput and sura. three-headed calf [muscle]) is a pair of muscles located at the calf – the gastrocnemius and the soleus. These muscles […]
Bruch’s membrane
Bruch’s membrane is the innermost layer of the choroid. It is also called the vitreous lamina because of its glassy microscopic appearance.It is 2–4 μm thick.
Intertransversarii muscle
The Intertransversarii are small muscles placed between the transverse processes of the vertebræ.