suspensory muscle of duodenum
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Suspensory muscle of the duodenum — Infobox Anatomy Name = Suspensory muscle of the duodenum Latin = musculus suspensorius duodeni GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Duodenojejunal fossa. (Suspensory muscle of the duodenum not labeled, but region is visible.) Caption2 = MapPos =… … Wikipedia
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
Duodenum — This article is about an organ. For Frank Zappa s song, see Duodenum (song). Duodenum Schematic diagram of the gastrointestinal tract, highlighting the duodenum. G … 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
ligamentum — SYN: ligament. [L. a band, tie, fr. ligo, to bind] l. acromioclaviculare [TA] SYN: acromioclavicular ligament. l. anococcygeum SYN: anococcygeal ligament. l. anulare [TA] SYN: anular ligament. l. anulare bulbi SYN: trabecular tissue of sclera. l … Medical dictionary
musculus — SYN: muscle.For histologic description, see muscle. [L. a little mouse, a muscle, fr. mus (mur ), a mouse] musculi abdominis SYN: muscles of abdomen, under muscle. m. abductor [TA] SYN: abductor (muscle). m. abductor … Medical dictionary
musculus suspensorius duodeni — [TA] suspensory muscle of duodenum: a flat band of smooth muscle originating from the left crus of the diaphragm, and continuous with the muscular coat of the duodenum at its junction with the jejunum. Called also ligamentum suspensorius duodeni… … Medical dictionary
pars coeliacoduodenalis musculi suspensorii duodeni — [TA] celiacoduodenal part of suspensory muscle of duodenum: a band of smooth muscle that passes from the terminal duodenum to join the phrenicoceliac part (pars phrenicocoeliaca) and end in connective tissue that attaches to the celiac trunk … Medical dictionary
pars phrenicocoeliaca musculi suspensorii duodeni — [TA] phrenicoceliac part of suspensory muscle of duodenum: a band of skeletal muscle that passes from the right crus of the diaphragm to join the celiacoduodenal part (pars coeliacoduodenalis) and attach to the celiac trunk … Medical dictionary
part — A portion. SYN: pars [TA]. abdominal p. of aorta SYN: abdominal aorta. abdominal p. of esophagus [TA] the portion of the esophagus from where it passes through the diaphragm to the stomach. See … Medical dictionary