lumbosacral enlargement

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• enlargement — 1. An increase in size; an anatomic swelling, e., or prominence. 2. An intumescence or swelling. SYN: intumescentia [TA], intumescence (1). cervical e. [TA] a spindle shaped swelling of the spinal …   Medical dictionary

• lumbar enlargement — lumbosacral enlargement intumescentia lumbosacralis …   Medical dictionary

• Lumbar enlargement — Infobox Anatomy Name = Lumbar enlargement Latin = intumescentia lumbosacralis GraySubject = 185 GrayPage = 752 Caption = Diagrams of the medulla spinalis. (Cervical enlargement labeled at center right.) Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber …   Wikipedia

• Spinal cord — Latin medulla spinalis The spinal cord nested in the vertebral column …   Wikipedia

• nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction       system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… …   Universalium

• List of anatomical topics — This page aims to list articles related to anatomy. This list is not necessarily complete or up to date if you see an article that should be here but isn t (or one that shouldn t be here but is), please update the page accordingly. NOTOC A… …   Wikipedia

• intumescentia — SYN: enlargement. [Mod. L.] i. cervicalis [TA] SYN: cervical enlargement. i. ganglioformis SYN: geniculate ganglion. i. lumbosacralis [TA] SYN: lumbosacral enlargement. i. tympanica [TA] SYN: tympanic enlargement. * * * in·tu·mes·cen·tia (in too… …   Medical dictionary

• intumescentia lumbosacralis — [TA] lumbosacral enlargement: the enlargement of the lumbar spinal cord at the level of attachment of the nerves to the lower limbs, generally extending from the first lumbar to the third sacral vertebra …   Medical dictionary

• cauda — SYN: tail (1). [L. a tail] c. epididymidis [TA] SYN: tail of epididymis. c. equina [TA] the bundle of spinal nerve roots arising from the lumbosacral enlargement and medullary cone and running through the lumbar …   Medical dictionary

• joint disease — Introduction       any of the diseases or injuries that affect human joints (joint). arthritis is no doubt the best known joint disease, but there are also many others. Diseases of the joints may be variously short lived or exceedingly chronic,… …   Universalium

• Spinal disc herniation — Slipped disc redirects here. For other uses, see Slipped disc (disambiguation). Spinal disc herniation Classification and external resources A spinal disc herniation demonstrated via MRI. ICD 10 …   Wikipedia