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111titillae — n. pl.; sing. titilla [L. titillo, tickle] (NEMATA) Small projections on the distal part of the protrusile gubernaculum …
112retinaculum — /ret n ak yeuh leuhm/, n., pl. retinacula / leuh/. 1. Anat., Zool. any of various small structures that hook, clasp, or bind other structures to move them or hold them in place. 2. Entomol. a bristle on the butterfly forewing that clasps to the… …
113tenaculum — /teuh nak yeuh leuhm/, n., pl. tenacula / leuh/. 1. Surg. a small sharp pointed hook set in a handle, used for seizing and picking up parts in operations and dissections. 2. Entomol. a clasplike appendage on the abdomen of a springtail, which… …
114reproductive system, human — Organ system by which humans reproduce. In females, the ovaries sit near the openings of the fallopian tubes, which carry eggs from the ovaries to the uterus. The cervix extends from the lower end of the uterus into the vagina, whose opening, as… …
115crest — 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] …
116Hunter — William, Scottish anatomist and obstetrician, 1718–1783. See H. ligament, H. line, H. membrane. John, Scottish surgeon, anatomist, physiologist and pathologist, 1728–1793. See H. canal, H. gubernaculum, H. operation, H. Schreger bands, under band …
117ligamentum — 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 …
118plica — [TA] SYN: fold (1). [Mod. L. a plait or fold] plicae adiposae pleurae SYN: fatty folds of pleura, under fold. plicae alares plicae synovialis infrapatellaris SYN: alar folds of intrapatellar synovial fold, under fold. plicae ampullares tubae… …
119Definitive urogenital sinus — Urogenital sinus of female human embryo of eight and a half to nine weeks old. (Urogenital sinus labeled at bottom.) …
120Paramesonephric duct — Urogenital sinus of female human embryo of eight and a half to nine weeks old …
