- crus membranaceum commune ductus semicircularis
- [TA] common membranous crus of semicircular duct: an area consisting of the joined nonampullary ends of the anterior and posterior semicircular duct of the ear.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
crus osseum commune — [TA] common bony crus: the part of a bony semicircular canal of the ear that lodges the crus membranaceum commune ductus semicircularis; called also c. commune canalis semicircularis … Medical dictionary
crus — 1. SYN: leg. 2. Any anatomical structure resembling a leg; usually (in the plural) a pair of diverging bands or elongated masses. SEE ALSO: limb. [L.] ampullary crura of semicircular ducts SYN: ampullary membranous limbs of semicircular ducts,… … Medical dictionary
common membranous crus of semicircular duct — c. membranaceum commune ductus semicircularis … Medical dictionary
limb — 1. An extremity; a member; an arm or leg. SYN: member. 2. A segment of any jointed structure. SEE ALSO: leg, crus. [A.S. lim] ampullary membranous limbs of semicircular ducts [TA] the dilated ends of the three semicircular ducts, each of which… … Medical dictionary