crural ring
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Crural — Cru ral ( ral), a. [L. cruralis, fr. crus, cruris, leg: cf. F. crural.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the thigh or leg, or to any of the parts called crura; as, the crural arteries; crural arch; crural canal; crural ring. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Crural fascia — Cross section through middle of leg. Latin fascia cruris Gray s … Wikipedia
crural septum — n a thin fascia that normally closes the femoral ring and prevents descent of abdominal viscera into the femoral canal * * * s. femorale … Medical dictionary
ring — 1. A circular band surrounding a wide central opening; a r. shaped or circular structure surrounding an opening or level area. SYN: anulus [TA]. 2. The closed ( i.e., endless) chain of atoms in a cyclic compound; commonly used for “cyclic” or… … Medical dictionary
crural septum — noun : a thin fascia that normally closes the femoral ring and prevents descent of abdominal viscera into the femoral canal … Useful english dictionary
femoral ring — n the oval upper opening of the femoral canal often the seat of a hernia see CRURAL SEPTUM * * * anulus femoralis … Medical dictionary
femoral ring — noun : the oval upper opening of the femoral canal often the seat of a hernia see crural septum … Useful english dictionary
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
Human leg — Lateral aspect of right leg Latin membrum inferios MeSH … Wikipedia
Femoral sheath — Infobox Anatomy Name = Femoral sheath Latin = GraySubject = 157 GrayPage = 625 Caption = Femoral sheath laid open to show its three compartments. Caption2 = Structures passing behind the inguinal ligament. System = Precursor = MeshName =… … Wikipedia
