| anteromedial thalamic nucleus | anteromedial thalamic nucleus |
|---|---|
| anteromedial thalamostriate arteries | Several small branches of the precommunical part of the anterior cerebral artery; they are distributed to the anteromedial part of the corpus striatum part of the thalamus. Synonym: arteriae centrales anteromediales, arteriae thalamostriatae anteromediales, anteromedial thalamostriate arteries. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anteromedian | In front and in the central line. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anteromedian groove | The longitudinal groove in the midline of the anterior aspect of the medulla oblongata; it is the medullary equivalent of the anterior median fissure of the spinal cord and ends at the foramen caecum posterius; its caudal part is obliterated by the decussation of the pyramids. Synonym: fissura mediana anterior medullae oblongatae, anteromedian groove. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anteroposterior | 1. Relating to both front and rear. 2. In X-ray imaging, describing the direction of the beam through the patient from anterior to posterior, e.g., an A-P view of the abdomen. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anteroposterior diameter of the pelvic inlet | Distance from the promontory of the sacrum to the upper posterior edge of the pubic symphysis. Synonym: anteroposterior diameter of the pelvic inlet, conjugata vera, conjugate axis, conjugate diameter of pelvic inlet, diameter mediana, internal conjugate, true conjugate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anteroposterior projection | The alternative frontal radiographic projection, used mainly in bedside or portable radiography. Synonym: anteroposterior projection. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anteroseptal myocardial infarction | An anterior infarction in which indicative electrocardiographic changes are confined to the medial chest leads (V1-V4). (05 Mar 2000) |
| anterosuperior | In front and above. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anterotic | Pertaining to an effort to avoid erotic feelings. Origin: anti-+ G. Erotikos, pertaining to love (05 Mar 2000) |
| anteroventral thalamic nucleus | anteroventral thalamic nucleus |