ulnar eminence of wrist
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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
Thenar eminence — Infobox Muscle Name = PAGENAME Latin = eminentia thenaris GraySubject = 126 GrayPage = 546 Caption = The mucous sheaths of the tendons on the front of the wrist and digits. Caption2 = Transverse section across the wrist and digits. (Muscles of… … Wikipedia
Hypothenar eminence — Infobox Muscle Name = Hypothenar eminence Latin = eminentia hypothenaris GraySubject = 126 GrayPage = 546 Caption = The mucous sheaths of the tendons on the front of the wrist and digits. (Hypothenar eminence labeled at center right.) Caption2 =… … Wikipedia
eminentia — SYN: eminence. [L. prominence, fr. e mineo, to stand out, project] e. abducentis SYN: facial colliculus. e. arcuata [TA] SYN: arcuate eminence. e. articularis ossis temporalis SYN: articular tubercle of temporal bone. e. carpi radialis SYN … Medical dictionary
eminentia carpi ulnaris — an eminence on the palmar surface of the ulnar side of the wrist, formed by the pisiform bone and the hook of the hamate bone; called also ulnar eminence of wrist … Medical dictionary
Metacarpus — Bone: Metacarpals The five metacarpal bones, numbered. (Left hand shown with thumb on right.) … Wikipedia
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
Carpal tunnel syndrome — Classification and external resources Transverse section at the wrist. The median nerve is colored yellow. The carpal tunnel consists of the bones and flexor retinaculum. ICD 1 … Wikipedia
Median nerve — Nerve: median nerve Diagram from Gray s anatomy, depicting the peripheral nerves of the upper extremity, amongst others the median nerve Latin nervus medianus Gray s … Wikipedia
