transverse crest

  • 1transverse crest of internal acoustic meatus — crista transversa meatus acustici interni …

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  • 2crest — 1. A ridge, especially a bony ridge. SEE ALSO: crista. 2. The ridge of the neck of a male animal, especially of a stallion or bull. 3. Feathers on the top of a bird s head, or fin rays on the top of a fish s head. SYN: crista [TA]. [L. crista] …

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  • 3crest — Synonyms and related words: Vandyke edge, achievement, acme, alerion, amplitude, animal charge, annulet, antinode, apex, apogee, argent, armorial bearings, armory, arms, azure, badge, bandeau, bar, bar sinister, baton, bearings, bend, bend… …

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  • 4Medial sacral crest — Bone: Medial sacral crest Sacrum, dorsal surface …

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  • 5Median sacral crest — Bone: Median sacral crest Sacrum, dorsal surface …

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  • 6Iliac crest — Bone: Iliac crest Pelvic girdle …

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  • 7Infratemporal crest — Infobox Bone Name = Infratemporal crest Latin = crista infratemporalis GraySubject = 35 GrayPage = 150 Caption = Sphenoid bone. Anterior and inferior surfaces. (Infratemporal crest labeled at center left.) Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName …

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  • 8sacral crest — n any of several crests or tubercles on the sacrum: as a) one on the midline of the dorsal surface called also median sacral crest b) any of a series of tubercles on each side of the dorsal surface lateral to the sacral foramina that represent… …

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  • 9Lateral sacral crest — Infobox Bone Name = Lateral sacral crest Latin = crista sacralis lateralis GraySubject = 24 GrayPage = 108 Caption = Sacrum, dorsal surface. Caption2 = Lateral surfaces of sacrum and coccyx. System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = c 62… …

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  • 10infratemporal crest — n a transverse ridge on the outer surface of the greater wing of the sphenoid bone that divides it into a superior portion that contributes to the formation of the temporal fossa and an inferior portion that contributes to the formation of the… …

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