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Nuchal plane — Bone: Nuchal plane Occipital bone at birth … Wikipedia
Nuchal cord — Classification and external resources ICD 10 O69.1, P02.5 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
plane — 1. A two dimensional flat surface. See planum. 2. An imaginary surface formed by extension of a point through any axis or two definite points, in reference especially to craniometry and to pelvimetry. SYN: planum. [L. planus, flat] Addison … Medical dictionary
Occipital plane — Bone: Occipital plane Occipital bone at birth … Wikipedia
planum nuchale — nuchal plane: the outer surface of the occipital bone between the foramen magnum and the superior nuchal line … Medical dictionary
Squama occipitalis — Bone: Squama occipitalis Occipital bone at birth. (Squama is top half, portion above foramen magnum.) … Wikipedia
line — 1. A mark, strip, or streak. In anatomy, a long, narrow mark, strip, or streak distinguished from the adjacent tissues by color, texture, or elevation. SEE ALSO: linea. 2. A unit of … Medical dictionary
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
linea — SYN: line. [L.] l. alba [TA] a fibrous band running vertically the entire length of the midline of the anterior abdominal wall, receiving the attachments of the oblique and transverse abdominal … Medical dictionary
Muscular system of the horse — See also: Equine anatomy Contents 1 Types of muscle 2 Build of skeletal muscle 3 Tendons of the lower leg 4 Main skeletal muscles of the horse … Wikipedia