| junctions | See: adherens junction, desmosome, gap junction, zonula occludens. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| junctura | Synonym: joint. 2. The point, line, or surface of union of two parts, mainly bones or cartilages. Synonym: junction, juncture. Origin: L. A joining (05 Mar 2000) |
| junctura cartilaginea | A joint in which the apposed bony surfaces are united by cartilage; they are divided into synchondroses and symphyses; in synchondroses, the cartilage connecting the apposed surfaces is, as a rule, ultimately converted to bone, as between epiphyses and diaphyses of long bones; exceptions are the sternal synchondroses and the cartilaginous union of the first rib and the manubrium of the sternum; in symphyses the bones are connected by a flat disk of fibrocartilage which remains unossified throughout life; e.g., the intervertebral disk and the symphysis pubis. Synonym: articulatio cartilaginis, cartilaginous articulation, junctura cartilaginea, synarthrodial joint. (05 Mar 2000) |
| junctura fibrosa | A union of two bones by fibrous tissue such that there is no joint cavity and almost no motion possible; the types of fibrous joints are sutures, syndesmoses, and gomphoses. Synonym: articulatio fibrosa, immovable joint, junctura fibrosa, synarthrodia, synarthrodial joint. (05 Mar 2000) |
| junctura lumbosacralis | The articulation of the fifth lumbar vertebra with the sacrum. Synonym: articulatio lumbosacralis, junctura lumbosacralis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| junctura sacrococcygea | The cartilaginous articulation of the coccyx with the sacrum. Synonym: articulatio sacrococcygea, coccygeal joint, junctura sacrococcygea, sacrococcygeal junction, symphysis sacrococcygea. (05 Mar 2000) |
| junctura synovialis | A joint in which the opposing bony surfaces are covered with a layer of hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage, there is a joint cavity containing synovial fluid, lined with synovial membrane and reinforced by a fibrous capsule and ligaments, and there is some degree of free movement possible. Synonym: articulatio synovialis, diarthrodial joint, diarthrosis, junctura synovialis, movable joint, perarticulation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| juncturae cinguli membri superioris | The joints uniting the scapulae and clavicles to each other and the latter to the sternum forming the superior limb girdle; these are the acromioclavicular and the sternoclavicular joints. Synonym: articulationes cinguli membri superioris, joints of superior limb girdle, juncturae cinguli membri superioris. (05 Mar 2000) |
| juncturae membri inferioris liberi | The joints uniting the bones of the free inferior limb to one another and to the pelvic girdle; they are the hip joint, knee joint, tibiofibular joints, and the joints of the ankle and foot. Synonym: articulationes membri inferioris liberi, joints of free inferior limb, juncturae membri inferioris liberi. (05 Mar 2000) |
| juncturae membri superioris liberi | The joints uniting the bones of the free superior limb girdle; they are the shoulder joint, elbow joint, radioulnar joints, and joints of the wrist and hand. Synonym: articulationes membri superioris liberi, joints of free superior limb, juncturae membri superioris liberi. (05 Mar 2000) |
| juncturae ossium | Alternative name for articulationes. See: articulatio. (05 Mar 2000) |
| juncturae tendinum | Fibrous bands passing obliquely between the diverging tendons of the extensor digitorum on the dorsum of the hand. Synonym: connexus intertendineus, conexus intertendineus, juncturae tendinum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| juncturae zygapophyseales | The synovial joints between zygapophyses or articular processes of the vertebrae. Synonym: articulationes zygapophyseales, facet joints, interarticular joints, juncturae zygapophyseales. (05 Mar 2000) |
| juncture | 1. A joining; a union; an alliance. "Devotional compliance and juncture of hearts." 2. The line or point at which two bodies are joined; a joint; an articulation; a seam; as, the junctures of a vessel or of the bones. 3. A point of time; especially, one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances; hence, a crisis; an exigency. "Extraordinary junctures." "In such a juncture, what can the most plausible and refined philosophy offer?" (Berkeley) Origin: L.junctura, fr. Jungere to join. See Jointure. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| june | The sixth month of the year, containing thirty days. "And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days. <zoology> " (Lowell) June beetle, June bug, any one of several species of large brown beetles of the genus Lachnosterna and related genera; so called because they begin to fly, in the northern United States, about the first of June. The larvae of the June beetles live under ground, and feed upon the roots of grasses and other plants. Called also May bug or May beetle. <botany> June grass, a new England name for Kentucky blue grass. See Blue glass, and Illustration in Appendix. Origin: L. Junius: cf. F. Juin. So called either from Junius, the name of a Roman gens, or from Juno, the goddess. Origin: L. 1. The sister and wife of Jupiter, the queen of heaven, and the goddess who presided over marriage. She corresponds to the Greek Hera. "Sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes." (Shak) 2. <astronomy> One of the early discovered asteroids. Bird of June, the peacock. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| Ju | (New Testament) day of the Last Judgment when God will decree the fates of all men according to the good and evil of their earthly lives |
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| Ju | a judgment rendered against an individual (or corporation) for the payment of money damages |
| Ju | a judgment pronounced on the status of some particular subject or property or thing (as opposed to one pronounced on persons) |
| Ju | lien on a debtor's property that is granted to a creditor by court judgment |
| Ju | (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed |
| Ju | a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial |
| Ju | judgment rendered through analysis and adjudication of the factual issues presented |
| Ju | a judgment rendered by the court prior to a verdict because no material issue of fact exists and one party or the other is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law |
| Ju | depending on judgment |
| Ju | the position of judge |
| Ju | capable of being judged or decided |
| Ju | the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government |