| Z band | <cell biology> The line formed where actin filaments attach between two sarcomeres. (11 May 1997) |
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| zonular band | Fibres of the articular capsule of the hip joint encircling the neck of the femur. Synonym: orbicular zone, ring ligament, zonular band. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Ladd's band | A peritoneal attachment of an incompletely rotated caecum, causing obstruction of the duodenum, found in malrotation of the intestine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Lane's band | A congenital band on the distal ileum causing stasis. Synonym: Lane's kink. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lupus band test | A direct immunofluorescent technique for demonstrating a band of immunoglobulins at the dermal-epidermal junction of the skin of patients with lupus erythematosus. (05 Mar 2000) |