parietal eminence
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Parietal eminence — Infobox Bone Name = Parietal eminence Latin = tuber parietale, eminentia parietalis GraySubject = 32 GrayPage = 133 Caption = Left parietal bone. Outer surface. (Parietal eminence labeled at center.) Caption2 = Side view of the skull. (Parietal… … Wikipedia
Eminence — may refer to:Places: *In the United States: ** Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois ** Eminence, Indiana ** Eminence, Kentucky ** Eminence, MissouriAnatomy: *Collateral eminence, alongside the hippocampus in the brain *Cruciform eminence, in … Wikipedia
Parietal bone — Bone: Parietal bone Figure 1 : Left parietal bone. Outer surface … Wikipedia
pariétal — pariétal, ale (pa ri é tal, ta l ) adj. 1° Terme de botanique. Plantes pariétales, plantes qui croissent sur les murailles. Insertion pariétale, insertion des étamines, lorsque, le périanthe étant tubulé, les étamines se fixent aux parois du … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
eminence — A circumscribed area raised above the general level of the surrounding surface, particularly on a bone surface. SYN: eminentia [TA]. [L. eminentia] abducens e. SYN: facial colliculus. arcuate e. [TA] a prominence … Medical dictionary
Cruciform eminence — Bone: Cruciform eminence Occipital bone. Inner surface. Latin eminentia cruciformis Gray s … Wikipedia
Bone — This article is about the skeletal organ. For other uses, see Bone (disambiguation) and Bones (disambiguation). For the tissue, see Osseous tissue. Drawing of a human femur Bones are rigid organs that constitute part of the endoskeleton of… … Wikipedia
Squama occipitalis — Bone: Squama occipitalis Occipital bone at birth. (Squama is top half, portion above foramen magnum.) … Wikipedia
Tuber — A lump or bump. The backward protrusion of the heel is called the tuber calcanei or, alternatively, the tuberosity of the calcaneus. Small tubers are a characteristic finding in tuberculosis, and tubers in the brain are seen in tuberous sclerosis … Medical dictionary
Occipital bone — Bone: Occipital bone Sagittal section of skull. (Occipital bone is at right, in blue.) … Wikipedia
