Luschka's crypts — The Luschka s crypts are mucous membrane indentations of the inner wall of the gall bladder.ee also*Hubert von Luschka *foramina of Luschka *Luschka s joints *Ducts of Luschka … Wikipedia
Luschka's joints — In anatomy, Luschka s joints (also called uncovertebral joints) are formed between uncinate processes above and uncus below; see synovial. They are located in the cervical region of the spine between C3 and C6. Two lips project upward from the… … Wikipedia
Luschka — Hubert, German anatomist, 1820–1875. See L. bursa, L. cartilage, L. ducts, under duct, L. gland, L. cystic glands, under gland, L. joints, under joint, L. ligaments, under ligament, L. sinus, L. tonsil, foramen of L … Medical dictionary
Hubert von Luschka — Hubert von Luschka, born Hubert Luschka (July 27, 1820 – March 1, 1875), was a German anatomist. He lent his name to several structures, including the foramina of Luschka, Luschka s crypts, Luschka s joints, and Ducts of Luschka.He began studying … Wikipedia
uncovertebral joints — j s of Luschka … Medical dictionary
Joint — A joint is the area where two bones are attached for the purpose of motion of body parts. A joint is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage. An articulation or an arthrosis is the same as a joint. Joints are grouped according… … 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
List of human anatomical parts named after people — This is a list of human anatomical parts named after people. :For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see eponym.:For a list of eponyms sorted by name see List of eponyms.Alphabetical listFor clarity, entries are listed by the name … Wikipedia
List of eponyms (L-Z) — An eponym is a person (real or fictitious) whose name has become identified with a particular object or activity. NOTOC Here is a list of eponyms:A–K L M N–O P Q–R S T U–V W X–ZL* Rudolf Laban choreographer, created labanotation. * Ferruccio… … Wikipedia
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary