umbilical fissure
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umbilical fissure — noun : the anterior part of the longitudinal fissure on the undersurface of the liver that lodges the umbilical vein in the fetus … Useful english dictionary
Fissure — In anatomy, fissure (Latin fissura , Plural fissurae ) is a groove, natural division, deep furrow, cleft, or tear in various parts of the body.AnatomyVarious types of anatomical fissure are:Brain* Fissure of Bichat : found below the corpus… … Wikipedia
Umbilical cord — of a three minute old child. A medical clamp has been applied. Latin funiculus umbilicalis Code … Wikipedia
Umbilical cord prolapse — Classification and external resources Cord prolapse, depicted by W.Smellie, 1792 ICD 10 O … Wikipedia
Fissure of the nipple — Classification and external resources An irritated nipple, or jogger s nipple, acquired while riding a bike on a warm day. ICD 10 N … Wikipedia
Fissure — A cleft or groove. A fissure can be normal or abnormal. A fissure in the cerebral cortex is a normal feature. It is a deep fold that involves the entire thickness of the brain wall. A fissure in the anus is distinctly abnormal. It is a painful… … Medical dictionary
Umbilical vein — Infobox Vein Name = Umbilical vein Latin = vena umbilicalis GraySubject = 135 GrayPage = 519 Caption = Fetal circulation; the umbilical vein is the large, red vessel at the far left. Caption2 = Human embryo about fifteen days old. Brain and heart … Wikipedia
fissura ligamenti teretis — [TA] fissure for ligamentum teres: the fissure or fossa on the visceral surface of the liver lodging the ligamentum teres in the adult; in the traditional anatomic conception, it forms part of the boundary between the right and left lobes of the… … Medical dictionary
Outline of human anatomy — See also: Index of anatomy related articles Human anatomy, a branch of anatomy, is the scientific study of the morphology of the adult human. It is subdivided into gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy. Gross anatomy (also called topographical… … Wikipedia
Sulcus — From the Latin for a groove, furrow, or trench. In medicine, there are many sulci (plural of sulcus) as, for example, the superior pulmonary sulcus. * * * 1. [TA] One of the grooves or furrows on the surface of the brain, bounding the several… … Medical dictionary
