anterior border of tibia
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border — The part of a surface that forms its outer boundary. SEE ALSO: edge, margin, b.. SYN: margo [TA]. alveolar b. 1. the most occlusal edge of the alveolar bone; 2. SYN: alveolar process of … Medical dictionary
margo anterior tibiae — [TA] anterior border of tibia: the prominent anteromedial margin of the body of the tibia, separating the medial and lateral surfaces … Medical dictionary
Body of tibia — Infobox Bone Name = Body of tibia Latin = c. tibiae GraySubject = 61 GrayPage = 256 Caption = Bones of the right leg. Anterior surface. Caption2 = Bones of the right leg. Posterior surface. System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = c 56… … Wikipedia
Upper extremity of tibia — Bone: Upper extremity of tibia Upper surface of right tibia. (Anterior is at top.) … Wikipedia
margo — SYN: margin, border. [L.] m. acetabularis acetabular margin. m. anterior [TA] SYN: anterior border. m. anterior corporis pancreatis [TA] SYN: anterior border of body of pancreas. m. anterior fibulae [TA] SYN … Medical dictionary
crest — 1. A ridge, especially a bony ridge. SEE ALSO: crista. 2. The ridge of the neck of a male animal, especially of a stallion or bull. 3. Feathers on the top of a bird s head, or fin rays on the top of a fish s head. SYN: crista [TA]. [L. crista] … Medical dictionary
shin — SYN: anterior border of tibia. [A.S. scina] saber s. the sharp edged, anteriorly convex tibia in congenital syphilis. toasted shins SYN: erythema ab igne. * * * skilled home health nursing * * * shin shin n the front part of the leg below the… … Medical dictionary
anticnemion — SYN: anterior border of tibia. [G. antiknemion] * * * an·tic·ne·mi·on .an tik nē mē .än, ən n the front of the leg: SHIN * * * an·tic·ne·mi·on (an″tik neґme on) [anti + Gr. knēmē leg] the shin … Medical dictionary
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… … Medical dictionary