List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 74

Astragalectomy sometimes called a talectomy is a surgical operation for removal of the talus bone (astragalus) for stabilization of the ankle.Historically an astragalectomy was used in cases of severe ankle […]

The central retinal vein (retinal vein) is a short vein that runs through the optic nerve leaves the optic nerve 100 mm from the eyeball and drains blood from the […]

The ulnar collateral ligament (internal lateral ligament ulnar carpal collateral ligament) is a rounded cord attached above to the end of the styloid process of the ulna and dividing below […]

The human penis is an external male sexual organ. It is a reproductive intromittent organ that additionally serves as the urinal duct. The main parts are the root (radix); the […]

Gerdy’s tubercle is a lateral tubercle of the tibia located where the iliotibial tract inserts. It was named after French surgeon Pierre Nicolas Gerdy (1797–1856).Gerdy’s tubercle is on the outside […]

Behind the lacrimal process of the inferior nasal conchae lies a broad thin plate the ethmoidal process which ascends to join the uncinate process of the ethmoid; from its lower […]

The midaxillary line is a coronal line on the torso between the anterior axillary line and the posterior axillary line.It is a landmark used in thoracentesis and the V6 electrode […]

The free gingival margin is the interface between the sulcular epithelium and the epithelium of the oral cavity. This interface exists at the most coronal point of the gingiva otherwise […]

Inframammary fold (IMF) inframammary crease or inframammary line is the feature of human anatomy which is a natural boundary of a breast from below the place where the breast and […]

A taste receptor is a type of receptor which facilitates the sensation of taste. When food or other substances enter the mouth molecules interact with saliva and are bound to […]