stellate ligament
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stellate ligament — noun : a branching ligament uniting the front of the head of a rib with the bodies of two vertebrae and the intervertebral disk between them … Useful english dictionary
stellate ligament anterior — ligamentum capitis costae radiatum … Medical dictionary
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
radiate ligament — n a branching ligament uniting the front of the head of a rib with the bodies of the two vertebrae and the intervertebral disk between them called also stellate ligament * * * ligamentum capitis costae radiatum … Medical dictionary
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Common hepatic duct — 1: Right lobe of liver 2: Left lobe of liver 3: Quadrate lobe of liver 4: Round ligament of liver 5: Falciform ligament 6: Caudate lobe of liver … Wikipedia
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Nerve — A bundle of fibers that uses electrical and chemical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another. See nervous system. * * * A whitish cordlike structure composed of one or more bundles (fascicles) of myelinated … Medical dictionary