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  2. Pedicel (botany) - Wikipedia

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    In Halloween types of pumpkin or squash plants, the shape of the pedicel has received particular attention because plant breeders are trying to optimize the size and shape of the pedicel for the best "lid" for a "jack-o'-lantern".

  3. Vertebra - Wikipedia

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    The pedicles are short thick processes that extend, one from each side, posteriorly, from the junctions of the posteriolateral surfaces of the centrum, on its upper surface. From each pedicle a broad plate, a lamina , projects backward and medially to join and complete the vertebral arch and form the posterior border of the vertebral foramen ...

  4. Spondylosis - Wikipedia

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    When the spinal canal diameter divided by vertebral body diameter is less than 0.82, or the anteroposterior diameter of the spinal canal is less than 1.3cm or the distance between the pedicles is less than 2.3cm during imaging, cervical spine stenosis is diagnosed symptoms correlate well with the spinal canal narrowings. [8]

  5. Sacrum - Wikipedia

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    They are attached to the body of the first sacral vertebra and to each ala, by short thick pedicles; on the upper surface of each pedicle is a vertebral notch, which forms the lower part of the foramen between the last lumbar and first sacral vertebrae. The apex is directed downward and presents an oval facet for articulation with the coccyx.

  6. Pedicle - Wikipedia

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    Pedicle of vertebral arch, the segment between the transverse process and the vertebral body, and is often used as a radiographic marker and entry point in vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty procedures; Pedicle of a skin flap (medicine) Hilum of kidney, also called the renal pedicle; Pedicel, a foot process of a some cells

  7. Adansonia - Wikipedia

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    These are species with flower buds that set on short pedicles and that are approximately twice as long as wide. The other species are all classified within the section Longitubae. They also have flowers/fruits set on short pedicels, but the flower buds are five or more times as long as wide. [citation needed]

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  9. Nasal reconstruction using a paramedian forehead flap

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    Lateral nasal defects are usually closed with an ipsilateral paramedian forehead flap. Central nasal defects can be reconstructed using either a right- or left-sided forehead flap. The ipsilateral pedicle is closer to the defect than the contralateral pedicle, therefore the flap can be made shorter when using the ipsilateral side.