lateral projection
21Heinig projection — a radiographic projection for visualization of the sternum and sternoclavicular joint; the upper limb closer to the tube is abducted over the head and the central ray enters the body from an inferior lateral direction, angling toward the opposite …
22palatine process lateral — a shelflike projection developing from the medial aspect of each maxillary prominence of the upper jaw in the embryo, later fusing with each other and with the nasal septum to form the palate. Called also palatal or palatine shelf …
23Process — In anatomy, a process is a projection from a structure. The process of the mandible is the part of the lower jaw that projects forward. In a more general sense, a process is a series of actions or events that are part of a system or of a… …
24Projectional radiography — or plain film radiography is the practise of producing 2D X ray images. Typically most body parts being x rayed, have two projections taken, usually at right angles to each other. This is for two reasons. First that many fractures are only… …
25Tubercle — 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 …
26Radiograph — A film with an image of body tissues that was produced when the body was placed adjacent to the film while radiating with X rays. * * * A negative image on photographic film made by exposure to x rays or gamma rays that have passed through matter …
27skeletal system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction the internal skeleton that serves as a framework for the body. This framework consists of many individual bones (bone) and cartilages (cartilage). There also are bands of fibrous connective tissue the ligaments (ligament)… …
28Ecclesiastical Architecture — • All ecclesiastical architecture may be said to have been evolved from two distinct germ cells, the oblong and the circular chamber Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ecclesiastical Architecture Ecclesiastic …
29epimere — A lateral fold of a somite s integument dorsal to the limbs. Sometimes called the pleurite or tergal fold [Wilson, 1989]. Each lateral part of integument of somite. (Syn. epimeron, pleurepimere, pleurite, pleuron, pleura, pleural lobe, tergal… …
30plane — 1. A two dimensional flat surface. See planum. 2. An imaginary surface formed by extension of a point through any axis or two definite points, in reference especially to craniometry and to pelvimetry. SYN: planum. [L. planus, flat] Addison …
