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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
Extensor digitorum longus muscle — The mucous sheaths of the tendons around the ankle. Lateral aspect. (Extensor dig. longus labeled at upper right.) Latin musculus extensor digitorum longus … Wikipedia
Extensor digitorum brevis muscle — Infobox Muscle Name = PAGENAME Latin = musculus extensor digitorum brevis GraySubject = 131 GrayPage = 490 Caption = The mucous sheaths of the tendons around the ankle. Lateral aspect. (Extensor dig. brevis labeled at upper right.) Caption2 =… … Wikipedia
Piriformis muscle — (Posterior view of pelvis) The piriformis and nearby muscles … Wikipedia
Atrophy — Wasting away or diminution. Muscle atrophy is wasting of muscle, decrease in muscle mass. A nerve can also show atrophy. For example, atrophy of the optic nerve diminishes vision. * * * A wasting of tissues, organs, or the entire body, as from… … Medical dictionary
musculus fibularis tertius — [TA] third peroneal muscle: origin, anterior surface of fibula, interosseous membrane; insertion, base of fifth metatarsal; innervation, deep peroneal; action, everts, dorsiflexes foot. Called also m. peroneus tertius [TA alternative] … Medical dictionary
Common fibular nerve — Peroneal nerve redirects here. This is not to be confused with Perineal nerve. Nerve: Common fibular Nerves of the right lower extremity Posterior view. (Common fibular labeled at center right as common peroneal.) Latin n. fibularis communis, n.… … Wikipedia
Peroneus brevis — Muscle infobox Name = Peroneus brevis muscle Latin = musculus peroneus brevis GraySubject = 129 GrayPage = 487 Caption = Coronal section through right talocrural and talocalcaneal joints. (Label for Peroneus brevis is at right, third from the… … Wikipedia
Nerve — A bundle of fibers that uses electrical and chemical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another. See nervous system. * * * A whitish cordlike structure composed of one or more bundles (fascicles) of myelinated … 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
