ramus bone

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• Ramus of the mandible — Bone: Ramus of the mandible Mandible. Outer surface. Side view …   Wikipedia

• Ramus — can refer to: * A branch * A portion of a bone (from Latin ramus , branch ), as in the Ramus mandibulæ or Superior pubic ramus * A nerve ramus such as the Dorsal ramus of spinal nerve * Petrus Ramus * The academic journal Ramus: Critical Studies… …   Wikipedia

• Bone grafting — is a surgical procedure that replaces missing bone with material from the patient s own body, an artificial, synthetic, or natural substitute. Bone grafting is used to repair bone fractures that are extremely complex, pose a significant risk to… …   Wikipedia

• Bone — This article is about the skeletal organ. For other uses, see Bone (disambiguation) and Bones (disambiguation). For the tissue, see Osseous tissue. Drawing of a human femur Bones are rigid organs that constitute part of the endoskeleton of… …   Wikipedia

• Ramus — In anatomy, a branch, such as a branch of a blood vessel or nerve. For example, the ramus acetabularis arteriae circumflexae femoris medialis is the branch of an artery that goes to the socket of the hip joint. The plural of ramus is rami. * * *… …   Medical dictionary

• ramus inferior ossis pubis — [TA] inferior ramus of pubic bone: the short flattened bar of bone that projects from the body of the pubic bone in a posteroinferolateral direction to meet the ramus of the ischium. See illustration at ramus ossis ischii …   Medical dictionary

• ramus ossis ischii — [TA] ramus of ischium: the flattened bar of bone that projects from the inferior end of the body of the ischium in an anterosuperomedial direction to meet the inferior ramus of the pubis. It forms part of the border of the obturator foramen. See… …   Medical dictionary

• ramus superior ossis pubis — [TA] superior ramus of pubic bone: the bar of bone projecting from the body of the pubic bone in a posterosuperolateral direction to the iliopubic eminence and forming part of the acetabulum. See illustration at ramus ossis ischii. Called also… …   Medical dictionary

• ramus posterior nervi spinalis — [TA] posterior branch of spinal nerve: the posterior and usually smaller of the two branches into which each spinal nerve divides almost as soon as it emerges from the intervertebral foramen; the posterior branches supply the skin, muscles,… …   Medical dictionary

• ramus — /ray meuhs/, n., pl. rami / muy/. Bot., Zool., Anat. a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc. [1795 1805; < L ramus branch, twig, bough; akin to radix ROOT1 (see RADIX)] * * * …   Universalium

• ramus — ra•mus [[t]ˈreɪ məs[/t]] n. pl. mi ( mī). zool. bot a small branch, as of a stem, vein, or bone • Etymology: 1795–1805; < L rāmus branch, twig, bough …   From formal English to slang