distal end

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• distal radioulnar joint — n a pivot joint between the lower end of the ulna and the ulnar notch on the lower end of the radius that permits rotation of the distal end of the radius around the longitudinal axis of the ulna called also inferior radioulnar joint …   Medical dictionary

• Distal — Dis tal, a. [From {Distant}.] (Physiol.) (a) Remote from the point of attachment or origin; as, the distal end of a bone or muscle; opposed to {proximal}. (b) Pertaining to that which is distal; as, the distal tuberosities of a bone. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Distal — The more (or most) distant of two (or more) things. For example, the distal end of the femur (the thigh bone) is the end down by the knee. For another example, the distal bile duct is the far end of the cystic duct, the end away from the… …   Medical dictionary

• distal — adjective /ˈdɪs.təɫ/ a) Remote from the point of attachment or origin; as, the distal end of a bone or muscle. b) Facing the wisdom tooth or temporomandibular joint on the same side of the jaw. Ant …   Wiktionary

• Distal 18q- — Classification and external resources OMIM 601808 Distal 18q is a genetic condition caused by a deletion of genetic material within one of the two copies of chromosome 18. The deletion involves the distal section of 18q and typically extends to… …   Wikipedia

• Distal radius fracture — Classification and external resources Colles fracture on X ray. ICD 10 S52.5 …   Wikipedia

• Distal Trisomy 10q — is a rare chromosomal disorder that causes slow postnatal growth and severe mental retardation. Humans, like all sexually reproducing species, have somatic cells that are in diploid [2N] state, meaning that N represent the number of chromosomes,… …   Wikipedia

• Distal phalanges — Bone: Distal phalanx Bones of the human hand Latin Phalanx distalis Gray s …   Wikipedia

• end — An extremity, or the most remote point of an extremity. acromial e. of clavicle [TA] the flattened lateral e. of the clavicle that articulates with the acromion and is anchored to the coracoid process by the conoid and …   Medical dictionary

• distal extension partial denture — a removable partial denture that is retained by natural teeth only at the anterior end of the base segments, with part of the functional load carried by the residual ridge …   Medical dictionary

• distal latency — the motor or sensory latency measured from a site of stimulation as near as possible to the recording electrodes, i.e., to the terminal end of the nerve. Called also terminal l …   Medical dictionary