rhomboid ligament

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• rhomboid ligament of clavicle — ligamentum costoclaviculare …   Medical dictionary

• rhomboid ligament of wrist — ligamentum radiocarpale dorsale …   Medical dictionary

• Rhomboid major muscle — Rhomboid major Muscles connecting the upper extremity to the vertebral column. Rhomboid major indicated in red. Latin musculus rhomboideus major Gray s …   Wikipedia

• Costoclavicular ligament — Ligament: Costoclavicular ligament Sternoclavicular articulation. Anterior view. (Costoclavicular labeled at far left.) Latin ligamentum costoclaviculare …   Wikipedia

• Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… …   Medical dictionary

• rhomboid, rhomboidal — Resembling a rhomb; i.e., an oblique parallelogram, but having unequal sides; in anatomy, denoting especially a ligament and two muscles. SYN: rhombic (1). [rhombo + G. eidos, appearance] …   Medical dictionary

• Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… …   Medical dictionary

• List of muscles of the human body — Skeletal muscles homo sapiens Muscles of the human body: Overview Head  |  Neck  |&# …   Wikipedia

• Outline of human anatomy — See also: Index of anatomy related articles Human anatomy, a branch of anatomy, is the scientific study of the morphology of the adult human. It is subdivided into gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy. Gross anatomy (also called topographical… …   Wikipedia

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• Nerve — A bundle of fibers that uses electrical and chemical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another. See nervous system. * * * A whitish cordlike structure composed of one or more bundles (fascicles) of myelinated …   Medical dictionary