| fibular node |
A small inconstant lymph node located along the course of the peroneal vein.
Synonym: nodus fibularis, fibular node, peroneal node.
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| fibular notch |
A hollow on the lateral surface of the lower end of the tibia in which the fibula is lodged.
Synonym: incisura fibularis.
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| fibular veins |
Venae comsitantes of the peroneal artery; they join the posterior tibial veins to enter the popliteal vein.
Synonym: venae peroneae, venae fibulares, fibular veins.
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| long fibular muscle |
<anatomy, muscle> Origin, upper two-thirds of outer surface of fibula and lateral condyle of tibia; insertion, by tendon passing behind lateral malleolus and across sole of foot to medial cuneiform and base of first metatarsal; action, plantar flexes and everts foot; nerve supply, superficial peroneal.
Synonym: musculus fibularis longus, musculus peroneus longus, long fibular muscle, long peroneal muscle.
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| alveolar border |
The most occlusal edge of the alveolar bone.
Synonym: alveolar process.
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| anterior border |
The ventral or most forward margin of a structure.
Synonym: anterior margin, ventral border.
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| anterior border of eyelids |
The anterior edge of the free margin of each eyelid, along close to which the eyelashes are embedded.
Synonym: limbus palpebrales anteriores.
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| anterior border of fibula |
A ridge on the shaft of the fibula to which is attached the anterior intermuscular septum of the leg.
Synonym: margo anterior fibulae.
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| anterior border of lung |
The thin anteromedial or sternal edge of the lung which overlaps the pericardial sac anteriorly and forms the boundary between the mediastinal and costal surfaces.
Synonym: margo anterior pulmonis.
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| anterior border of pancreas |
The sharp margin between the anterior and inferior surfaces of the pancreas.
Synonym: margo anterior pancreatis.
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| anterior border of radius |
The ridge on the shaft of the radius extending from the radial tuberosity to the anterior part of the styloid process.
Synonym: margo anterior radii.
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| anterior border of testis |
An imaginary convex line demarcating the lateral and medial surfaces.
Synonym: margo anterior testis.
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| anterior border of tibia |
The sharp subcutaneous ridge of the tibia that extends from the tuberosity to the anterior part of the medial malleolus.
Synonym: margo anterior tibiae, anticnemion, shin, tibial crest.
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| anterior border of ulna |
The ridge on the body of the ulna that extends from the tuberosity to the anterior part of the styloid process.
Synonym: margo anterior ulnae.
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| border |
The part of a surface that forms its outer boundary.
See: edge, margin, border.
Synonym: margo.
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