axillary region
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axillary region — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) That area of a wing base that contains the axillary sclerites … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Axillary artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria axillaris GraySubject = 149 GrayPage = 586 Caption = Axillary artery and its branches anterior view of right upper limb and thorax. Upper and lower limits labeled. Caption2 = The pectoralis minor is… … Wikipedia
Axillary nerve — Nerve: Axillary nerve Brachial plexus. (Axillary nerve is visible in gray near center.) The … Wikipedia
Axillary bud — The axillary bud lies at the junction of the stem and petiole of a plant.As the apical meristem grow and form leaves, a region of meristematic cells are left behind at the node between the stem and the leaf. These axillary buds are usually… … Wikipedia
Axillary sheath — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 149 GrayPage = 586 Caption = Axillary artery and its branches anterior view of right upper limb and thorax. (Axillary sheath not labeled, but region is visible.) Caption2 = System = MeshName … Wikipedia
region — 1. An often arbitrarily limited portion of the surface of the body. SEE ALSO: space, zone. 2. A portion of the body having a special nervous or vascular supply, or a part of an organ having a special … Medical dictionary
axillary dissection — Surgery to remove lymph nodes found in the armpit region. Also called axillary lymph node dissection … English dictionary of cancer terms
axillary lymph node dissection — Surgery to remove lymph nodes found in the armpit region. Also called axillary dissection … English dictionary of cancer terms
axillary projection — a radiographic projection in which the patient is supine, the upper limb is abducted, and the central ray enters the axilla at an angle; used for visualizing structures in the shoulder region … Medical dictionary
axillary triangle — the triangular area formed by the inner aspect of the arm, the axilla, and the pectoral region … Medical dictionary
