short crus of incus

short crus of incus
c. breve incudis.

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  • crus breve incudis — [TA] short crus of incus: the backward projecting process on the incus that is connected to the posterior wall of the tympanic cavity by the posterior incudal ligament; called also short limb or short process of incus …   Medical dictionary

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  • incus — The middle of the three ossicles in the middle ear; it has a body and two limbs or processes (long crus of i. and short crus of i.); at the tip of the long crus is a small knob, the lenticular process, which articulates with the head of the st …   Medical dictionary

  • Posterior ligament of incus — Infobox Ligament Name = Posterior ligament of incus Latin = ligamentum incudis posterius GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Caption2 = From = incus To = incus System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = l 09 DorlandsSuf = 12492350 The… …   Wikipedia

  • 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

  • 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

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  • ligamentum incudis posterius — [TA] posterior ligament of incus: a fibrous band by which the tip of the short crus of the incus is fixed to the fossa incudis …   Medical dictionary

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