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  2. Linea semilunaris - Wikipedia

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    The linea semilunaris (also semilunar line or Spigelian line) is described by Adriaan van den Spiegel (°1578 †1625) described the Linea Semilunaris as the line forming and marking the transition from muscle to aponeurosis in the transversus abdominis muscle of the abdomen. It needs to be distinguished from the lateral border of the rectus ...

  3. Spigelian hernia - Wikipedia

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    A Spigelian hernia is the type of ventral hernia that occurs through the Spigelian aponeurosis, which is the part of the aponeurosis of the transverse abdominal muscle bounded by the linea semilunaris (or Spigelian line) laterally and the lateral edge of the rectus abdominis muscle medially.

  4. Pterolophia semilunaris - Wikipedia

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    Pterolophia semilunaris is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Stephan von Breuning in 1938. [1] References

  5. Plica semilunaris of conjunctiva - Wikipedia

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    The plica semilunaris is a small fold of bulbar conjunctiva on the medial canthus of the eye. It functions during movement of the eye, to help maintain tear drainage via the lacrimal lake , and to permit greater rotation of the globe , for without the plica the conjunctiva would attach directly to the eyeball, restricting movement. [ 1 ]

  6. Plica semilunaris - Wikipedia

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    Plica semilunaris can refer to: Plica semilunaris of conjunctiva; Plica semilunaris of the fauces; Plicae semilunares of the colon This page was last edited on 7 ...

  7. Talk:Plica semilunaris of conjunctiva - Wikipedia

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    This is certainly true of the plica semilunaris - it has lost much function, but not all. Hairy Dude ( talk ) 14:09, 11 May 2019 (UTC) [ reply ] Not vestigial in everyone

  8. Tricuspid valve - Wikipedia

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    The tricuspid valve, or right atrioventricular valve, is on the right dorsal side of the mammalian heart, at the superior portion of the right ventricle.The function of the valve is to allow blood to flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle during diastole, and to close to prevent backflow (regurgitation) from the right ventricle into the right atrium during right ventricular ...

  9. Goblet cell - Wikipedia

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    Goblet cells are simple columnar epithelial cells, having a height of four times that of their width. The cytoplasm of goblet cells tends to be displaced toward the basal end of the cell body by the large mucin granules, which accumulate near the apical surface of the cell along the Golgi apparatus, which lies between the granules and the nucleus.