- hilum pulmonis
- [TA] hilum of lung: the depression on the mediastinal surface of the lung where the bronchus and the blood vessels and nerves enter.
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hilum pulmonis
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Hilum of lung — Infobox Anatomy Name = Hilum of left lung Latin = hilum pulmonis GraySubject = 240 GrayPage = 1095 Caption = 1. Oblique fissure 2. Vertebral part 3. Hilum of lung 4. Cardiac impression 5. Diaphragmatic surface Caption2 = System = MeshName =… … Wikipedia
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hilum — 1. The part of an organ where the nerves and vessels enter and leave. SYN: porta (1). 2. A depression or slit resembling the h. in the olivary nucleus of the brain. [L. a small bit or trifle] h. of dentate nucleus [TA] the mo … Medical dictionary
hilum of lung — h. pulmonis … Medical dictionary
radix pulmonis — [TA] root of lung: the attachment of either lung, comprising the structures entering and emerging at the hilum; called also pedicle of lung … Medical dictionary
porta of lung — hilum pulmonis … Medical dictionary
Hilio pulmonar — 1. Fisura oblicua 2. Parte vertebral 3. Hilio pulmonar 4. Impresión cardiaca 5. Superficie diafragmática Latín Hilum pulmonis … Wikipedia Español
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
porta — 1. SYN: hilum (1). 2. SYN: interventricular foramen. [L. gate] p. hepatis [TA] a transverse fissure on the visceral surface of the liver between the caudate and quadrate lobes, lodging the portal … Medical dictionary
branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery … Medical dictionary
