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Apical foramen, the opening at the tip of the root of a tooth; Foramen ovale (heart), an opening between the venous and arterial sides of the fetal heart Foramen transversarium, one of a pair of openings in each cervical vertebra, in which the vertebral artery travels
medial side of base of proximal phalanx of first digit medial plantar nerve: abducts hallux: adductor hallucis: 2 1 flexor digitorum brevis: Lower limb, plantar, first layer, left/right medial process of calcaneus, plantar aponeurosis, intermuscular septa: middle phalanges of digits 2–5 medial plantar nerve: flexes lateral four toes
Metacarpals (10 bones in total; 5 on each side) Phalanges of the hand (28 bones in total, 14 on each hand) Proximal phalanges (10 bones in total; 5 on each side) Intermediate phalanges (8 bones in total; 4 on each side) Distal phalanges (10 bones in total; 5 on each side)
Older set of terminology shown in Parts of the Human Body: Posterior and Anterior View from the 1933 edition of Sir Henry Morris' Human Anatomy. Many of these terms are medical latin terms that have fallen into disuse. Front: Frons - forehead; Facies - face; Pectus - breast; Latus - flank; Coxa - hip; Genu - knee; Pes - foot; Back: Vertex ...
This is a list of human anatomy mnemonics, categorized and alphabetized.For mnemonics in other medical specialties, see this list of medical mnemonics.Mnemonics serve as a systematic method for remembrance of functionally or systemically related items within regions of larger fields of study, such as those found in the study of specific areas of human anatomy, such as the bones in the hand ...
Anatomy – study of the physical structure of organisms. In contrast to macroscopic or gross anatomy, cytology and histology are concerned with microscopic structures. List of anatomical topics. List of bones of the human skeleton; List of homologues of the human reproductive system; List of human anatomical features
The sixth edition of the previous standard, Nomina Anatomica, was released in 1989.The first edition of Terminologia Anatomica, superseding Nomina Anatomica, was developed by the Federative Committee on Anatomical Terminology (FCAT) and the International Federation of Associations of Anatomists (IFAA) and released in 1998. [1]
The neck of a metacarpal is a common location for a boxer's fracture, but all parts of the metacarpal bone (including head, body and base) are susceptible to fracture. During their lifetime, 2.5% of individuals will experience at least one metacarpal fracture. Bennett's fracture (base of the thumb) is the most common. [4]