- stratum synoviale vaginae tendinis
- [TA] synovial tendon sheath: the synovial layer of a tendon sheath. Called also vagina synovialis [TA alternative].
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
vagina tendinis — vagina ten·di·nis ten də nəs n the synovial sheath of a tendon esp. of the hand or foot * * * [TA] tendon sheath: a sheath of tissue that covers a tendon; it has both fibrous and synovial layers (stratum fibrosum vaginae tendinis and stratum… … Medical dictionary
stratum — One of the layers of differentiated tissue, the aggregate of which forms any given structure, such as the retina or the skin. SEE ALSO: lamina, layer. [L. sterno, pp. stratus, to spread out, strew, ntr. of pp. as noun, s., a bed cover, layer] s.… … Medical dictionary
synovial tendon sheath — stratum synoviale vaginae tendinis … Medical dictionary
vagina synovialis — 1. [TA] synovial sheath: a double layered, fibrous sheath with synovial fluid present between the layers. 2. TA alternative for stratum synoviale vaginae tendinis … Medical dictionary