carpal canal
11Ulnar canal — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Transverse section across the wrist and digits. Caption2 = Superficial palmar nerves. Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber =… …
12sheath — 1. Any enveloping structure, such as the membranous covering of a muscle, nerve, or blood vessel. Any sheathlike structure. SYN: vagina (1). 2. The prepuce of male animals, especially of the horse. 3. A specially designed tu …
13tunnel — An elongated passageway, usually open at both ends. aortico left ventricular t. congenital connection between the aorta above exit of coronary arteries and the left ventricle. carpal t. [TA] the passageway deep to the transverse …
14groove — A narrow, elongate depression or furrow on any surface. SEE ALSO: sulcus. alveolobuccal g. the upper and lower half of the buccal vestibule on each side. SYN: alveolobuccal sulcus, gingivobuccal g., gingivobuccal sulcus. alveololabial g. 1. the… …
15Muscular system of the horse — See also: Equine anatomy Contents 1 Types of muscle 2 Build of skeletal muscle 3 Tendons of the lower leg 4 Main skeletal muscles of the horse …
16canalis carpi — [TA] carpal canal: an osseofibrous tunnel for passage of the tendons of the flexor muscles of the hand and digits, formed by the flexor retinaculum as it roofs over the concavity of the carpus on the palmar surface; called also carpal tunnel and… …
17retinaculum musculorum flexorum manus — [TA] flexor retinaculum of hand: a heavy fibrous band continuous with the distal part of the antebrachial fascia, completing the carpal canal through which pass the tendons of the flexor muscles of the hand and fingers …
18Syndrome de compression vasculo-nerveux — Syndrome du canal carpien Le syndrome du canal carpien est un ensemble de signes fonctionnels et physiques lié à la souffrance du nerf médian au niveau du poignet par sa compression (par élévation de la pression au sein du canal carpien). Ce… …
19Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… …
20branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery …
