Cooper suspensory ligaments
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Cooper's ligaments — This article is about Cooper s ligaments of the breast. See Pectineal ligament for the inguinal structure also called Cooper s Ligament. Cooper s ligaments Latin retinaculum cutis mammae, ligamenta suspensoria mammaria Cooper s ligaments (also… … Wikipedia
Cooper — Sir Astley Paston, English anatomist and surgeon, 1768–1841. See C. fascia, C. hernia, C. herniotome, C. ligaments, under ligament, suspensory ligaments of C., under ligament … Medical dictionary
Astley Cooper — Infobox Scientist name = Astley Cooper box width = image width =150px caption = Astley Cooper birth date = August 23, 1768 birth place = Brooke in Norfolk death date = February 12, 1841 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality =… … Wikipedia
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
Breast — The milk engorged breast of a pregnant woman … Wikipedia
Mastopexy — Intervention Breast lift: the pre operative aspects of mild breast ptosis (left), and the post operative aspects of the correction, the lifted bust (right) … Wikipedia
Fascia — Infobox Anatomy Name = Fascia Latin = fascia GraySubject = 104 GrayPage = Caption = The rectus sheath and the thoracolumbar fascia provide strong fascial support between the bottom of the ribcage and the top of the pelvis. Caption2 = Fascia… … Wikipedia
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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
mammary gland — any of the compound accessory reproductive organs of female mammals that occur in pairs on the chest or ventral surface and contain milk producing lobes with ducts that empty into an external nipple, becoming functional when young are born and… … Universalium
