tubercle of Rolando
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tubercle of rolando — rōˈlan(ˌ)dō Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: after Luigi Rolando died 1831 Italian anatomist : tuberculum cinereum … Useful english dictionary
Tubercle — A small tuber, a small lump or bump. * * * 1. A nodule, especially in an anatomic, not pathologic, sense. 2. A circumscribed, rounded, solid elevation on the skin, mucous membrane, or surface of an organ. 3. A slight … Medical dictionary
Rolando — Luigi, Italian anatomist, 1773–1831. See R. angle, R. area, R. cells, under cell, R. column, rolandic epilepsy, R. gelatinous substance, R. tubercle, fissure of R … Medical dictionary
tuberculum trigeminale — [TA] trigeminal tubercle: an elevation in the caudal part of the posterior surface of the medulla oblongata located between the fasciculus cuneatus and the roots of the accessory nerve, overlying the descending spinal tract of the trigeminal… … Medical dictionary
substance — Stuff; material. SYN: substantia [TA], matter. [L. substantia, essence, material, fr. sub sto, to stand under, be present] alpha s. SYN: reticular s. (1). anterior perforated s. [TA] a region at the base … Medical dictionary
Outline of human anatomy — See also: Index of anatomy related articles Human anatomy, a branch of anatomy, is the scientific study of the morphology of the adult human. It is subdivided into gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy. Gross anatomy (also called topographical… … Wikipedia
List of human anatomical parts named after people — This is a list of human anatomical parts named after people. :For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see eponym.:For a list of eponyms sorted by name see List of eponyms.Alphabetical listFor clarity, entries are listed by the name … Wikipedia
Bone fracture — Classification and external resources Internal and external views of an arm with a compound fracture, both before and after surgery. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
