sigmoid notch

sigmoid notch
sigmoid notch -'näch n
1) mandibular notch
2) trochlear notch

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incisura mandibulae.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • trochlear notch — n the deep depression in the proximal end of the ulna by which the ulna articulates with the trochlea of the humerus at the elbow called also semilunar notch, sigmoid notch * * * incisura trochlearis ulnae …   Medical dictionary

  • mandibular notch — n a curved depression on the upper border of the lower jaw between the coronoid process and the condyloid process called also sigmoid notch * * * incisura mandibulae …   Medical dictionary

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  • Radial notch — Infobox Bone Name = Radial notch Latin = incisura radialis ulnae GraySubject = 52 GrayPage = 215 Caption = Upper extremity of left ulna. Lateral aspect. (Radial notch visible at center top.) Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber …   Wikipedia

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  • incisura mandibulae — [TA] mandibular notch: a deep notch on the upper edge of the ramus of the mandible between the condyle and the coronoid process. Called also sigmoid notch …   Medical dictionary

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