arcuate ligament of pubis

  • 1Arcuate ligament — The term arcuate ligament refers to an arc shaped ligament. Specifically, it can refer to a variety of ligaments in the human body: * Arcuate ligaments of the diaphragm ** Median arcuate ligament ** Medial arcuate ligament ** Lateral arcuate… …

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  • 2arcuate pubic ligament — arcuate ligament of pubis, inferior ligamentum pubicum inferius …

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  • 3Ligament — 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… …

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  • 4Medial pubovesical ligament — Ligament: Medial pubovesical ligament Latin ligamentum pubovesicale mediale From bladder To pubis Dorlands/Elsevier …

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  • 5Pectineal line (pubis) — Infobox Bone Name = Pectineal line (pubis) Latin = linea pectinea, pecten ossis pubis GraySubject = 57 GrayPage = 236 Caption = Female pelvis. Pectineal line in purple slightly lateral to midline of bottom of central opening. Caption2 = System =… …

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  • 6Inferior pubic ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Inferior pubic ligament Latin = ligamentum pubicum inferius GraySubject = 80 GrayPage = 310 Caption = Symphysis pubis exposed by a coronal section. (Inferior pubic ligament is labeled with very small text at left.)… …

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  • 7Outline 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… …

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  • 8arch — Any structure resembling a bent bow or an a.; an arc. In anatomy, any vaulted or archlike structure. See arcus. SYN: arcus [TA]. [thru O. Fr. fr. L. arcus, bow] abdominothoracic a. a bell shaped line defined by the lower end of the sternum and… …

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  • 9ligamentum — SYN: ligament. [L. a band, tie, fr. ligo, to bind] l. acromioclaviculare [TA] SYN: acromioclavicular ligament. l. anococcygeum SYN: anococcygeal ligament. l. anulare [TA] SYN: anular ligament. l. anulare bulbi SYN: trabecular tissue of sclera. l …

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  • 10Pelvic outlet — Bone: Pelvic outlet Diameters of inferior aperture of lesser pelvis (female) …

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