| carpal tunnel |
The space in the wrist where tendons and nerves to the hand are found.
Ãâó: www.ilar.org/Glossary/Glossary_c.htm
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| carpal tunnel syndrome |
Occurs when the carpal tunnel space is reduced (eg when ther is swelling due to arthritis). The pressure on the (median) nerve causes pains and needles/numbness and/or pain in the hand.
Ãâó: www.ilar.org/Glossary/Glossary_c.htm
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| carpel |
one section of an ovary, corresponding to a single sporophyll X
Ãâó: www.hcs.ohio-state.edu/hcs300/glossary/gloss1.htm
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| carpal joint |
This is the "wrist" of the bird and when the wing is closed, this is the forward-pointing joint.
Ãâó: myweb.tiscali.co.uk/worldwidebirdsites/Glossary.ht...
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| carpel |
Floral part of the plant containing the ovaries.
Ãâó: www.ernestartist.org/BotanicalGlossary01.htm
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