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- l. acromioclaviculare [TA] SYN: acromioclavicular ligament.- l. anococcygeum SYN: anococcygeal ligament.- l. anulare [TA] SYN: anular ligament.- l. arteriosum [TA] fibrous remnant of the ductus arteriosus extending between the aortic arch and the pulmonary trunk. SYN: arterial ligament, Botallo ligament.- ligamenta auricularia [TA] SYN: ligaments of auricle, under ligament.- l. bifurcatum [TA] SYN: bifurcate ligament.- l. calcaneocuboideum [TA] SYN: calcaneocuboid ligament.- l. calcaneocuboideum plantare [TA] SYN: plantar calcaneocuboid ligament.- l. calcaneofibulare [TA] SYN: calcaneofibular ligament.- l. calcaneonaviculare [TA] SYN: calcaneonavicular ligament.- l. calcaneonaviculare plantare [TA] SYN: plantar calcaneonavicular ligament.- l. calcaneotibiale SYN: tibiocalcaneal part of medial ligament of ankle joint. SEE ALSO: medial ligament of ankle joint.- l. capitis costae intraarticulare SYN: intraarticular ligament of head of rib.- ligamenta capitulorum transversa deep transverse metacarpal ligament, deep transverse metatarsal ligament.- l. capsulare [TA] SYN: capsular ligament.- l. cardinale [TA] SYN: cardinal ligament.- l. carpi dorsale SYN: extensor retinaculum.- l. carpi transversum SYN: flexor retinaculum.- l. carpi volare SYN: flexor retinaculum.- ligamenta carpometacarpalia dorsalia [TA] SYN: dorsal carpometacarpal ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta carpometacarpalia (dorsalia/palmaria) [TA] SYN: carpometacarpal ligaments (dorsal and palmar), under ligament.- ligamenta carpometacarpalia palmaria [TA] SYN: palmar carpometacarpal ligaments, under ligament.- l. caudale SYN: retinaculum caudale.- l. ceratocricoideum [TA] SYN: ceratocricoid ligament.- l. collaterale, pl.ligamenta collateralia [TA] SYN: collateral ligament.- l. collaterale carpi radiale articulationis radiocarpalis [TA] SYN: radial collateral ligament of wrist joint.- l. collaterale carpi ulnare [TA]- l. collaterale carpi ulnare articulationis radiocarpalis SYN: ulnar collateral ligament of wrist joint.- l. collaterale fibulare [TA] SYN: fibular collateral ligament.- l. collaterale tibiale [TA] SYN: tibial collateral ligament.- l. colli costae SYN: costotransverse ligament.- l. conoideum [TA] SYN: conoid ligament.- l. coracoacromiale [TA] SYN: coracoacromial ligament.- l. coracoclaviculare [TA] SYN: coracoclavicular ligament.- l. coracohumerale [TA] SYN: coracohumeral ligament.- l. corniculopharyngeum SYN: cricopharyngeal ligament.- l. costoclaviculare [TA] SYN: costoclavicular ligament.- l. costotransversarium [TA] SYN: costotransverse ligament.- l. costotransversarium anterius SYN: superior costotransverse ligament.- l. costotransversarium laterale [TA] SYN: lateral costotransverse ligament.- l. costotransversarium superius [TA] SYN: superior costotransverse ligament.- l. costoxiphoideum [TA] SYN: costoxiphoid ligament.- l. cotyloideum SYN: acetabular labrum.- l. cricoarytenoideum posterius SYN: cricoarytenoid ligament.- l. cricopharyngeum [TA] SYN: cricopharyngeal ligament.- l. cricotracheale [TA] SYN: cricotracheal ligament.- ligamenta cuboideonaviculare [TA] SYN: cuboideonavicular ligaments, under ligament.- l. cuboideonaviculare dorsale [TA] SYN: dorsal cuboideonavicular ligament.- ligamenta cuboideonavicularia plantaria [TA] SYN: plantar cuboideonavicular ligaments, under ligament.- l. cuneocuboideum [TA] SYN: cuneocuboid ligaments, under ligament.- l. cuneocuboideum dorsale [TA] SYN: dorsal cuneocuboid ligament.- l. cuneocuboideum interosseum SYN: cuneocuboid interosseous ligament.- l. cuneocuboideum plantare [TA] SYN: plantar cuneocuboid ligament.- ligamenta cuneometatarsalia interossea [TA] SYN: cuneometatarsal interosseous ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta cuneonavicularia dorsalia [TA] SYN: dorsal cuneonavicular ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta cuneonavicularia plantaria [TA] SYN: plantar cuneonavicular ligaments, under ligament.- l. denticulatum [TA] SYN: denticulate ligament.- l. duodenorenale SYN: duodenorenal ligament.- ligamenta epididymidis (inferius et superius) [TA] SYN: ligaments of epididymis (inferior and superior), under ligament.- l. epididymidis inferius [TA] SYN: inferior ligament of epididymis.- l. epididymidis superius [TA] SYN: superior ligament of epididymis.- ligamenta extracapsularia [TA] SYN: extracapsular ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta flava [TA] paired ligaments of yellow elastic fibrous tissue, which bind together the laminae of adjoining vertebrae, forming the dorsal wall of the vertebral canal between the vertebra or laminae; penetration of the l. flavum with a trocar during epidural or spinal puncture produces a distinct feel (“pop”), letting the practitioner know that the tip of the trocar has entered the epidural space. SYN: yellow ligament.- l. gastrocolicum [TA] SYN: gastrocolic ligament.- l. gastrolienale gastrosplenic ligament.- l. gastrophrenicum [TA] SYN: gastrophrenic ligament.- l. gastrosplenicum [TA] SYN: gastrosplenic ligament.- l. genitoinguinale SYN: genitoinguinal ligament.- ligamenta glenohumeralia [TA] SYN: glenohumeral ligaments, under ligament.- l. hepatocolicum [TA] SYN: hepatocolic ligament.- l. hepatoduodenale [TA] SYN: hepatoduodenal ligament.- l. hepatoesophageum [TA] SYN: hepatoesophageal ligament.- l. hepatogastricum [TA] SYN: hepatogastric ligament.- l. hepatorenale [TA] SYN: hepatorenal ligament.- l. hyaloideo-capsulare SYN: hyalocapsular ligament.- l. hyoepiglotticum [TA] SYN: hyoepiglottic ligament.- l. hyothyroideum laterale SYN: lateral thyrohyoid ligament.- l. iliofemorale [TA] SYN: iliofemoral ligament.- l. iliolumbale [TA] SYN: iliolumbar ligament.- l. iliopectineale SYN: iliopectineal arch.- l. inguinale [TA] SYN: inguinal ligament.- ligamenta intercarpalia [TA] SYN: intercarpal ligaments, under ligament.- l. intercarpalia interossea interosseous intercarpal ligament. See intercarpal ligaments, under ligament.- l. interclaviculare [TA] SYN: interclavicular ligament.- ligamenta intercostalia SYN: intercostal membranes, under membrane.- ligamenta intercuneiformia [TA] SYN: intercuneiform ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta intercuneiformia dorsalia dorsal intercuneiform ligament. See intercuneiform ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta intercuneiformia interossea interosseous intercuneiform ligaments. See intercuneiform ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta intercuneiformia plantaria plantar intercuneiform ligaments. See intercuneiform ligaments, under ligament.- l. interfoveolare [TA] SYN: interfoveolar ligament.- l. interspinale [TA] SYN: interspinous ligament.- l. intertransversarium [TA] SYN: intertransverse ligament.- ligamenta intracapsularia [TA] SYN: intracapsular ligaments, under ligament.- l. ischiocapsulare SYN: ischiofemoral ligament.- l. ischiofemorale [TA] SYN: ischiofemoral ligament.- l. jugale SYN: cricopharyngeal ligament.- l. lacunare [TA] SYN: lacunar ligament.- l. laterale articulationis temporomandibularis [TA] SYN: lateral ligament of temporomandibular joint.- l. latum pulmonis SYN: pulmonary ligament.- l. latum uteri [TA] SYN: broad ligament of the uterus.- l. lienorenale splenorenal ligament.- l. longitudinale anterius [TA] SYN: anterior longitudinal ligament.- ligamenta longitudinalia SYN: longitudinal ligaments, under ligament.- l. lumbocostale [TA] SYN: lumbocostal ligament.- l. mediale articulationis temporomandibularis [TA] SYN: medial ligament of temporomandibular joint.- l. mediale puboprostaticum pubovesical ligament (of male).- ligamenta meniscofemoralia [TA] SYN: meniscofemoral ligaments, under ligament.- l. meniscofemorale anterius [TA] SYN: anterior meniscofemoral ligament.- ligamenta metacarpalia dorsalia [TA] SYN: dorsal metacarpal ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta metacarpalia interossea [TA] SYN: interosseous metacarpal ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta metacarpalia palmaria [TA] SYN: palmar metacarpal ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta metatarsalia dorsalia [TA] SYN: dorsal metatarsal ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta metatarsalia interossea [TA] SYN: metatarsal interosseous ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta metatarsalia plantaria [TA] SYN: plantar metatarsal ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta navicularicuneiformia dorsal cuneonavicular ligaments, under ligament, plantar cuneonavicular ligaments, under ligament.- l. nuchae [TA] a sagittal ligamentous band at the back of the neck, formed of thickened supraspinous ligaments; it extends from the external occipital protuberance to the posterior border of the foramen magnum cranially and to the seventh cervical spinous process caudally. SYN: nuchal ligament, apparatus ligamentosus colli.- ligamenta ossiculorum auditorium ligaments of auditory ossicles, under ligament.- ligamenta ossiculorum auditus [TA] SYN: ligaments of auditory ossicles, under ligament.- l. ovarii proprium [TA] SYN: ligament of ovary.- ligamenta palmaria [TA] SYN: palmar ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta palmaria articulationis interphalangeae manus [TA] SYN: palmar ligaments of interphalangeal joints of hand, under ligament.- ligamenta palmaria articulationis metacarpophalangeae [TA] SYN: palmar ligaments of metacarpophalangeal joints, under ligament.- l. patellae [TA] SYN: patellar ligament.- l. pectinatum anguli iridocornealis pectinate ligaments of iridocorneal angle. See trabecular tissue of sclera.- l. pectineale [TA] SYN: pectineal ligament.- l. phrenicocolicum [TA] SYN: phrenicocolic ligament.- l. phrenicolienale SYN: phrenicosplenic ligament.- l. phrenicosplenicum [TA] SYN: phrenicosplenic ligament.- l. pisohamatum [TA] SYN: pisohamate ligament.- l. pisometacarpeum [TA] SYN: pisometacarpal ligament.- ligamenta plantaria [TA] SYN: plantar ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta plantaria articulationis interphalangeae pedis [TA] SYN: plantar ligaments of interphalangeal joints of foot, under ligament.- ligamenta plantaria articulationis metatarsophalangeae [TA] SYN: plantar ligaments of metatarsophalangeal joints, under ligament.- l. pterygospinale [TA] SYN: pterygospinous ligament.- l. pubocapsulare SYN: pubofemoral ligament.- l. pubofemorale [TA] SYN: pubofemoral ligament.- l. puboprostaticum [TA] SYN: puboprostatic ligament.- l. puboprostaticum laterale See puboprostatic ligament.- l. puboprostaticum mediale See puboprostatic ligament.- l. pubovesicale (femininum) [TA] SYN: pubovesical ligament (of female).- l. pubovesicale (masculinum) [TA] SYN: pubovesical ligament (of male).- l. pulmonale [TA] SYN: pulmonary ligament.- l. quadratum [TA] SYN: quadrate ligament.- l. radiocarpale dorsale [TA] SYN: dorsal radiocarpal ligament.- l. radiocarpale palmare [TA] SYN: palmar radiocarpal ligament.- l. reflexum [TA] SYN: reflected inguinal ligament.- l. sacrococcygeum anterius [TA] SYN: anterior sacrococcygeal ligament.- l. sacrococcygeum laterale [TA] SYN: lateral sacrococcygeal ligament.- l. sacrodurale SYN: sacrodural ligament.- ligamenta sacroiliaca anteriora [TA] SYN: anterior sacroiliac ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta sacroiliaca interossea [TA] SYN: interosseous sacroiliac ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta sacroiliaca posteriora [TA] SYN: posterior sacroiliac ligaments, under ligament.- l. sacrospinale [TA] SYN: sacrospinous ligament.- l. sacrospinosum SYN: sacrospinous ligament.- l. sacrotuberale [TA] SYN: sacrotuberous ligament.- l. sacrotuberosum SYN: sacrotuberous ligament.- l. serosum SYN: serous ligament.- l. sphenomandibulare [TA] SYN: sphenomandibular ligament.- l. splenorenale [TA] SYN: splenorenal ligament.- ligamenta sternoclavicularia SYN: sternoclavicular ligaments, under ligament.- l. sternoclaviculare anterius [TA] SYN: anterior sternoclavicular ligament.- l. sternocostale intraarticulare [TA] SYN: intraarticular sternocostal ligament.- ligamenta sternocostalia radiata [TA] SYN: radiate sternocostal ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta sternopericardiaca [TA] SYN: sternopericardial ligaments, under ligament.- l. stylohyoideum [TA] SYN: stylohyoid ligament.- l. stylomandibulare [TA] SYN: stylomandibular ligament.- l. supraspinale [TA] SYN: supraspinous ligament.- ligamenta suspensoria mammaria SYN: suspensory ligaments of breast, under ligament.- l. suspensorium axillae [TA] SYN: suspensory ligament of axilla.- l. suspensorium clitoridis [TA] SYN: suspensory ligament of clitoris.- l. suspensorium duodeni suspensory muscle of duodenum.- l. suspensorium ovarii [TA] SYN: suspensory ligament of ovary.- l. talocalcaneum [TA] SYN: talocalcaneal ligament.- l. talocalcaneare interosseum SYN: talocalcaneal interosseous ligament.- l. talocalcaneum laterale [TA] SYN: lateral talocalcaneal ligament.- l. talocalcaneum mediale [TA] SYN: medial talocalcaneal ligament.- l. talofibulare anterius [TA] SYN: anterior talofibular ligament.- l. talonaviculare [TA] SYN: talonavicular ligament.- l. talotibiale anterius SYN: anterior tibiotalar part of medial ligament of ankle joint. SEE ALSO: medial ligament of ankle joint.- l. talotibiale posterius SYN: tibiotalar part of medial ligament of ankle joint. SEE ALSO: medial ligament of ankle joint.- ligamenta tarsi [TA] SYN: tarsal ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta tarsi interossea [TA] SYN: tarsal interosseous ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta tarsometatarsalia [TA] SYN: tarsometatarsal ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta tarsometatarsalia dorsalia [TA] SYN: dorsal tarsometatarsal ligaments, under ligament.- ligamenta tarsometatarsalia plantaria [TA] SYN: plantar tarsometatarsal ligaments, under ligament.- l. testis the caudal portion of the embryonic urogenital ridge; the upper third of the gubernaculum testis.- l. thyroepiglotticum [TA] SYN: thyroepiglottic ligament.- l. thyrohyoideum laterale [TA] SYN: lateral thyrohyoid ligament.- l. thyrohyoideum medianum [TA] SYN: median thyrohyoid ligament.- l. tibiofibulare anterius [TA] SYN: anterior tibiofibular ligament.- l. tibiofibulare medium SYN: interosseous membrane of leg.- l. transversale cervicis SYN: cardinal ligament.- l. transversum acetabuli [TA] SYN: transverse acetabular ligament.- l. transversum atlantis [TA] SYN: transverse ligament of the atlas.- l. transversum humeri [TA] SYN: transverse humeral ligament.- l. transversum perinei [TA] SYN: transverse perineal ligament.- l. trapezoideum [TA] SYN: trapezoid ligament.- l. triangulare SYN: perineal membrane.- l. triangulare dextrum hepatis [TA] SYN: right triangular ligament of liver.- l. triangulare sinistrum hepatis [TA] SYN: left triangular ligament of liver.- l. tuberculi costae SYN: lateral costotransverse ligament.- l. ulnocarpale palmare [TA] SYN: palmar ulnocarpal ligament.- l. uteroovaricum ligament of ovary.- l. venosum [TA] a thin fibrous cord, lying in the fissure of the l. venosum, the remains of the ductus venosus of the fetus. SYN: Arantius ligament, l. ductus venosi, venous ligament.- l. ventriculare SYN: vestibular ligament.- l. vestibulare [TA] SYN: vestibular ligament.- l. vocale [TA] SYN: vocal ligament.
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lig·a·men·tum (lig″ə-menґtəm) pl. ligamenґta [L. “a bandage,†from ligare to bind] [TA] ligament.Descriptions are given on TA terms and include anglicized names of specific ligaments.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
