tuberculum auriculare

tuberculum auriculare
[TA] auricular tubercle: a small projection sometimes found on the edge of the helix, and conjectured by some to be a relic of a simian ancestry. Called also darwinian or Darwin tubercle. Cf. apex auriculae.

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  • Woolner tip — tuberculum auriculare …   Medical dictionary

  • auricular tubercle — tuberculum auriculare …   Medical dictionary

  • apex auriculae — [TA] a point sometimes present on the posterior superior part of the helix of the ear. Cf. tuberculum auriculare …   Medical dictionary

  • Darwin ear tubercle — Dar·win ear, tubercle (dahrґwin) [Charles Robert Darwin, English biologist, 1809–1882] see under ear and see tuberculum auriculare …   Medical dictionary

  • Darwin tubercle — darwinian tubercle tuberculum auriculare …   Medical dictionary

  • Woolner tip — Wool·ner tip (woolґnər) [Thomas Woolner, English sculptor and poet, 1825–1892] tuberculum auriculare …   Medical dictionary

  • СВЯЗКИ — СВЯЗКИ, ligamenta (от лат. ligo вяжу), термин, употребляемый в нормальной анатомии связки человека и высших позвоночных по преимуществу для обозначения плотных соединительнотканных тяжей, пластин и пр., Дополняющих и подкрепляющих собой тот или… …   Большая медицинская энциклопедия

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