sinus of morgagni — mȯrˈgȧnyē Usage: usually capitalized M Etymology: after Giovanni B. Morgagni died 1771 Italian anatomist : a space at the upper back part of each side of the pharynx where the walls are deficient in muscular fibers and closed by the aponeurosis … Useful english dictionary
sinus — 1. [TA] A channel for the passage of blood or lymph, without the coats of an ordinary vessel; e.g., blood passages in the gravid uterus or those in the cerebral meninges. 2. [TA] A cavity or … Medical dictionary
Morgagni-Adams-Stokes-Anfall — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 I45.9 Kardiale Erregungsleitungsstörung, nicht näher bezeichnet … Deutsch Wikipedia
Morgagni-Adams-Stokes-Syndrom — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 I45.9 Kardiale Erregungsleitungsstörung, nicht näher bezeichnet … Deutsch Wikipedia
Morgagni caruncle foramen etc. — Mor·ga·gni caruncle, foramen, etc. (mor gahґnye) [Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist and pathologist, 1682–1771; professor at Padua, and the founder of pathological anatomy, whose clinicopathological reports were published in 1761… … Medical dictionary
sinus aortae — [TA] aortic sinus: a dilatation between the aortic wall and each of the semilunar cusps of the aortic valve; from two of these sinuses the coronary arteries take origin. Called also Petit s., s. of Morgagni, and s. of Valsalva … Medical dictionary
Morgagni — Giovanni B., Italian anatomist and pathologist, 1682–1771. See morgagnian cyst, M. appendix, M. cartilage, M. caruncle, M. cataract, M. columns, under column, M. concha, M. crypts, under crypt, M. disease, M. foramen, M. foramen hernia, M. fossa … Medical dictionary
Giovanni Battista Morgagni — Born February 25, 1682 Forlì … Wikipedia
Aortic sinus — Infobox Anatomy Name = Aortic sinus Latin = sinus aortae GraySubject = 138 GrayPage = 535 Caption = Aorta laid open to show the semilunar valves. (Aortic sinus labeled at upper left.) Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = s 12 … Wikipedia
Giovanni Battista Morgagni — Giovanni Battista Morgagni † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Giovanni Battista Morgagni Called by Virchow, the Father of Modern Pathology , a distinguished Italian physician and investigator in medicine; b. at Forlì, 25 February, 1682; d.… … Catholic encyclopedia