fibrous sheaths of fingers
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annular part of fibrous sheaths of fingers — pars anularis vaginae fibrosae digitorum manus … Medical dictionary
cruciform part of fibrous sheaths of fingers — pars cruciformis vaginae fibrosae digitorum manus … Medical dictionary
vaginae fibrosae digitorum manus — [TA] fibrous sheaths of fingers: strong fibrous, semicylindrical sheaths investing the grooved palmar surface of the proximal and middle phalanges of the fingers … Medical dictionary
pars cruciformis vaginae fibrosae digitorum manus — [TA] cruciate or cruciform part of fibrous sheaths of fingers: one of the diagonal bundles of the fascia of the fingers that cross each other on the dorsal surface of each digit at the level of the distal end of the proximal phalanx; called also… … Medical dictionary
pars anularis vaginae fibrosae digitorum manus — [TA] annular part of fibrous sheaths of fingers: strong transverse bands of fibrous tissue, one in the vagina fibrosa of each finger, crossing the flexor tendons at the level of the upper half of the proximal phalanx … Medical dictionary
sheath — 1. Any enveloping structure, such as the membranous covering of a muscle, nerve, or blood vessel. Any sheathlike structure. SYN: vagina (1). 2. The prepuce of male animals, especially of the horse. 3. A specially designed tu … Medical dictionary
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
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
retinaculum — A frenum, or a retaining band or ligament. [L. a band, a halter, fr. retineo, to hold back] antebrachial flexor r. thickening of distal antebrachial fascia just proximal to radiocarp … Medical dictionary
Palmar aponeurosis — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = aponeurosis palmaris GraySubject = 126 GrayPage = 460 Caption = The palmar aponeurosis. System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = a 53 DorlandsSuf = 12146754 The palmar aponeurosis (palmar fascia)… … Wikipedia
