Triangular fossa

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• triangular fossa — n a shallow depression in the anterior part of the top of the ear s auricle between the two crura into which the antihelix divides …   Medical dictionary

• fossa triangularis auriculae — [TA] triangular fossa of auricle: the cavity just above the concha of the ear between the crura of the antihelix …   Medical dictionary

• fossa ovalis — fossa oval·is ō va ləs, vā , vä n 1) a depression in the septum between the right and left atria that marks the position of the foramen ovale in the fetus 2) SAPHENOUS OPENING * * * 1. [TA] an oval depression in the right atrium on the lower part …   Medical dictionary

• eminence of triangular fossa of auricle — eminentia fossae triangularis auriculae …   Medical dictionary

• fossa — A depression usually more or less longitudinal in shape below the level of the surface of a part. [L. a trench or ditch] acetabular f. [TA] a depressed area in the floor of the acetabulum superior to the …   Medical dictionary

• fossa — n.; pl. fossae a depression or hollow. The cubital fossa is the triangular hollow at the front of the elbow joint; the iliac fossa is the depression in the inner surface of the ilium; the pituitary fossa is the hollow in the sphenoid bone in… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• fossa infraclavicularis — [TA] infraclavicular fossa: the triangular region of the thorax or chest just inferior to the clavicle, between the deltoid and pectoralis major muscles; called also infraclavicular triangle and Mohrenheim f. or triangle …   Medical dictionary

• fossa supratonsillaris — [TA] supratonsillar fossa: the triangular space between the palatoglossal and palatopharyngeal arches superior to the tonsil …   Medical dictionary

• Rhomboid fossa — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = f. rhomboidea GraySubject = 187 GrayPage = 798 Caption = Hind brain of a human embryo of three months viewed from behind and partly from left side. (Rhomboid fossa labeled at center.) Caption2 = Rhomboid… …   Wikipedia

• Ovarian fossa — Female pelvis and its contents, seen from above and in front. Bifurcation of the aor …   Wikipedia

• Medial inguinal fossa — Posterior view of the anterior abdominal wall in its lower half. The peritoneum is in place, and the various cords are shining through …   Wikipedia