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Quadrangular space — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 149 GrayPage = 589 Caption = Suprascapular and axillary nerves of right side, seen from behind. Quadrangular space is the lateral space, labeled in green at center right. Axillary nerve is… … Wikipedia
Quadrangular Space — The Quadrangular Space is a space in the shoulder through which the axillary nerve, the posterior humeral circumflex artery and accompanying veins pass. Four muscles define the posterior edges of the space; teres minor on top, the teres major on… … Wikipedia
space — Any demarcated portion of the body, either an area of the surface, a segment of the tissues, or a cavity. SEE ALSO: area, region, zone. SYN: spatium [TA]. [L. spatium, room, s.] alveolar dead s … Medical dictionary
Triangular space — Suprascapular and axillary nerves of right side, seen from behind. The axillary spaces are labeled in green. Triangular space is the medial space … Wikipedia
Axillary space — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = spatium axillare GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Axillary space, between the teres major and teres minor muscles, and split into a medial and lateral part by the triceps brachii muscle. Caption2 = System … Wikipedia
paraglottic space — a laryngeal space bounded inferiorly by the conus elasticus, medially by the quadrangular membrane, posteriorly by the mucosa of the piriform fossa, and anterolaterally by the thyroid cartilage … Medical dictionary
preepiglottic space — a fat filled laryngeal space bounded superiorly by the vallecula and hyoepiglottic ligament, posteriorly by the epiglottis and quadrangular membrane, and anteriorly by the thyrohyoid membrane and thyroid cartilage … Medical dictionary
quadrangle — quadrangled, adj. /kwod rang geuhl/, n. 1. a plane figure having four angles and four sides, as a square. 2. a square or quadrangular space or court that is surrounded by a building or buildings, as on a college campus. 3. the building or… … Universalium
Temple — • The Latin form, templum, from which the English temple is derived, originally signified an uncovered area marked off by boundaries; especially the place marked off by the augurs to be excepted from all profane uses Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… … Catholic encyclopedia
List of anatomical topics — This page aims to list articles related to anatomy. This list is not necessarily complete or up to date if you see an article that should be here but isn t (or one that shouldn t be here but is), please update the page accordingly. NOTOC A… … Wikipedia
