median cord
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Median umbilical ligament — Posterior view of the anterior abdominal wall in its lower half. The peritoneum is in place, and the various cords are shining through. Median umbilical ligament isn t labeled, but it is located just underneath the median umbilical fold, seen in… … Wikipedia
median fissure of spinal cord dorsal — median fissure of spinal cord, posterior sulcus medianus posterior medullae spinalis … Medical dictionary
median septum of spinal cord dorsal — median septum of spinal cord, posterior s. medianum posterius medullae spinalis … Medical dictionary
median umbilical ligament — n a fibrous cord extending from the urinary bladder to the navel that is the remnant of the fetal urachus … Medical dictionary
Median nerve — Nerve: median nerve Diagram from Gray s anatomy, depicting the peripheral nerves of the upper extremity, amongst others the median nerve Latin nervus medianus Gray s … Wikipedia
Cord — Short and informal reference to the spinal cord, the major column of nerve tissue that is connected to the brain, lies within the vertebral canal, and from which the spinal nerves emerge. The spinal cord and the brain constitute the central… … Medical dictionary
Cord blood bank — A cord blood bank is a facility which stores umbilical cord blood for future use. Both private and public cord blood banks have developed since the mid to late 1990s in response to the potential for cord blood transplants in treating diseases of… … Wikipedia
Cord blood — Umbilical cord blood is blood that remains in the placenta and in the attached umbilical cord after childbirth. Cord blood is collected because it contains stem cells which can be used to treat hematopoietic and genetic disorders. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
median umbilical ligament — A fibrous cord that connects the urinary bladder to the umbilicus (navel). The median umbilical ligament is formed as the allantoic stalk during fetal development and lasts through life. Also called urachus … English dictionary of cancer terms
median fissure of spinal cord anterior — fissura mediana anterior medullae spinalis … Medical dictionary
