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conjugate — diameter; = true conjugate; n. the distance between the front and rear of the pelvis measured from the most prominent part of the sacrum to the back of the pubic symphysis. Since the true conjugate cannot normally be measured during life it is… … The new mediacal dictionary
conjugate diameter — n the anteroposterior diameter of the human pelvis measured from the sacral promontory to the pubic symphysis called also conjugata, true conjugate * * * see conjugate * * * 1. conjugate (def. 1). 2 … Medical dictionary
conjugate — 1. Joined or paired. SYN: conjugated. 2. C. diameters of the pelvis. The distance between any two specified points on the periphery of the pelvic canal. [L. conjugatus, joined together. See conjugata] anatomical c. [TA] measure of pelvic … Medical dictionary
conjugata vera pelvis — [TA] true conjugate of pelvis: a diameter of the pelvic outlet, the anteroposterior diameter measured between the superior margin of the symphysis pubis and the sacrovertebral angle; this is the shortest diameter that the fetal head must pass… … Medical dictionary
Pelvis — The lower part of the abdomen located between the hip bones. Organs in the female pelvis include the uterus, vagina, ovaries, fallopian tubes, bladder, and rectum. * * * 1. [NA] The massive cup shaped ring of bone, with its ligaments, at the… … Medical dictionary
conjugate diameter true — conjugata vera pelvis … Medical dictionary
conjugata — Conjugate diameters of the pelvis. See conjugate. [L. fem. of conjugatus, pp. of con jugo, to join together] c. anatomica [TA] SYN: anatomical conjugate. c. diagonalis [TA] SYN: diagonal conjugate. c. externa [TA] SYN: external conjugate. c.… … Medical dictionary
Кости нижней конечности — … Атлас анатомии человека
diameter — 1. A straight line connecting two opposite points on the surface of a more or less spherical or cylindrical body, or at the boundary of an opening or foramen, passing through the center of such body or opening. 2. The distance measured a … Medical dictionary
Mary Hobart — Dr. Mary Hobart, sometime between 1910 and 1915 from the Library of Congress archives. Mary Hobart (1851 ca.1930) was a medical doctor in Boston, Massachusetts in the late 19th c. and early 20th c. Hobart was born in Boston in 1851. She trained… … Wikipedia
