stylomandibular
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Stylomandibular ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Stylomandibular ligament Latin = ligamentum stylomandibulare GraySubject = 75 GrayPage = 298 Caption = Articulation of the mandible. Medial aspect. (Stylomandibular lig. labeled at center left.) Caption2 = Muscles of the… … Wikipedia
stylomandibular — sty·lo·mandibular … English syllables
stylomandibular — |stī(ˌ)lō+ adjective Etymology: styl (II) + mandibular : of, relating to, or being a ligament connecting the styloid process of the temporal bone and the angle of the lower jaw … Useful english dictionary
stylomandibular ligament — sty·lo·man·dib·u·lar ligament .stī lō man dib yə lər n a band of deep fascia that connects the styloid process of the temporal bone to the gonial angle * * * stylomaxillary ligament ligamentum stylomandibulare … Medical dictionary
Temporomandibular joint — Infobox Anatomy Name = Temporomandibular joint Latin = articulatio temporomandibularis GraySubject = 75 GrayPage = 297 Caption = Articulation of the mandible. Lateral aspect. Caption2 = Articulation of the mandible. Medial aspect. Precursor =… … Wikipedia
Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… … Medical dictionary
sty|lo|max|il|lar|y — «STY loh MAK suh LEHR ee», adjective. = stylomandibular. (Cf. ↑stylomandibular) … Useful english dictionary
Ligament — Diagram of the right knee. Typical joint In … Wikipedia
Joint — For other uses, see Joint (disambiguation). Typical Joint A joint is the location at which two or more bones make contact.[1] They are constructed to allow movement and provide mechanical support, and are classified structurally and functionally … Wikipedia
Fascia — Infobox Anatomy Name = Fascia Latin = fascia GraySubject = 104 GrayPage = Caption = The rectus sheath and the thoracolumbar fascia provide strong fascial support between the bottom of the ribcage and the top of the pelvis. Caption2 = Fascia… … Wikipedia
