Anatomical component

Articles

• aorta
  18 October 2007

  Adj. aortic

• antrum
  11 November 2005

  pyloric antrum, gastric antrum
  WP
  Definition: The gastric antrum (Synonyms: pyloric antrum) is the distal ¼ to ⅓ of the stomach, extending distally from the corpus to the pyloric channel and duodenum distally. The antrum is lined by the antral mucosa.
  Pyloric antrum (antrum, lesser cul-de-sac) is the initial portion of the pyloric part of the stomach. It is near the bottom of the stomach, proximal to the pyloric sphincter, which separates the stomach and the duodenum.
  It may temporarily (...)

• Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses
  27 April 2004

  Definition: Small outpouchings of gallbladder mucosa that extend through the muscularis layer. It may be congenital.
  Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses (R-As) are epithelial invaginations that extend down the gallbladder wall through the smooth muscle gaps and by this pathway they reach the subserosal connective tissue.
  Sinuses in the gallbladder. Normally occurring, microscopic pouches of the mucosa of the gallbladder. They may reach into and through the muscle wall. Prominence in the settings (...)

• synovium
  19 November 2005

  Adj. synovial. Normal synovium.; stratum synoviale ; synovium; synovial membrane WKP
  Definition: The synovial membrane is a specialized connective tissue that lines the inner surface of capsules of synovial joints and tendon sheath.
  Components
  synovial cells / synoviocytes
  connective tissue
  Localization
  articular synovium
  synovial bursa
  tendon sheath
  Functions
  The synovial membrane makes direct contact with the synovial fluid lubricant, which it is primarily (...)

• rete ovarii
  18 February 2007

  The rete ovarii is the ovarian counterpart of rete testis. it associates clefts, tubules, cysts, papillae lined by epithelium and surrounded by spindle cell stroma.
  See also
  Ovaries

• amniotic membrane
  27 January 2005

  Pathology
  amniotic membrane infections infectious chorioamniotis
  amniotic band syndrome amniotic membrane fragility heritable connective tissue diseases

• radius
  6 April 2005

  Adj. radial

• lingual tonsils
  12 September 2007

  lingual tonsil WKP PO
  Definition: The lingual tonsils are rounded masses of lymphatic tissue that cover the posterior region of the tongue.
  They are located on the dorsal surface at the base of the tongue. Their lymphatic tissue are dense and nodular, their surface is covered with stratified squamous epithelium which invaginates as a single crypt into each lingual tonsil.
  They are partially surrounded by connective tissue placing them in the group of Partially Encapsulated Lymphatic (...)

• nasal bridge
  2 December 2004

  Images
  3F, congenital dermal sinus of the nasal bridge. Diagnosis vital:potential for deep extension & CNS communication https://twitter.com/globaldermie/status/767192086588297216
  Nasal bridge anomalies
  low nasal bridge
  nasal bridge enlargment in hypertelorism
  dermal sinus of the nasal bridge
  See also
  facial anomalies

• choanes
  2 December 2004

  Adj. choanal

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