omental tuberosity of liver
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tuberosity — A large tubercle or rounded elevation, especially from the surface of a bone. SYN: tuberositas [TA]. bicipital t. SYN: radial t.. calcaneal t. [TA] the posterior extremity of the calcaneus, or os calcis, forming the … Medical dictionary
Left lobe of liver — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = lobus hepatis sinister GraySubject = 250 GrayPage = 1192 Caption = Posterior and inferior surfaces of the liver. (Left lobe labeled at upper left.) Caption2 = 1: Right lobe of liver 2: Left lobe of liver 3 … Wikipedia
Tuber — A lump or bump. The backward protrusion of the heel is called the tuber calcanei or, alternatively, the tuberosity of the calcaneus. Small tubers are a characteristic finding in tuberculosis, and tubers in the brain are seen in tuberous sclerosis … Medical dictionary
tuber omentale hepatis — [TA] omental tuberosity of liver: the rounded prominence on the posteroinferior surface of the left liver, just cranial to the lesser curvature of the stomach … Medical dictionary
Bursa — A bursa is a closed fluid filled sac that functions to provide a gliding surface to reduce friction between tissues of the body. When the bursa becomes inflamed, the condition is known as "bursitis." Most commonly this is not an… … Medical dictionary
Outline of human anatomy — See also: Index of anatomy related articles Human anatomy, a branch of anatomy, is the scientific study of the morphology of the adult human. It is subdivided into gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy. Gross anatomy (also called topographical… … Wikipedia
True ribs — Anterior surface of sternum and costa cartilages. (True ribs are first seven.) Gray s subject #28 123 The first seven ribs ar … Wikipedia
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surface — The outer part of any solid. SYN: face (2) [TA], facies (2) [TA]. [F. fr. L. superficius, see superficial] acromial articular s. of clavicle SYN: acromial facet of clavicle. anterior s. [TA] the s. of a … Medical dictionary