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Aponeurosis
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aponeurosis
[n] - any of the deeper and thicker fascia that attach muscles to bones Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=aponeurosis
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Aponeurosis
Ap`o·neu·ro'sis noun ; plural Aponeuroses [ Greek ..., from ... to pass into a tendon; ... from + ... to strain the sinews, ... sinew, tendon, nerve.] (Anat.) Any one of the thicker and denser of the deep fasciæ which cover,... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/104
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aponeurosis
Origin: Gr, fr. To pass into a tendon; from + to strain the sinews, sinew, tendon, nerve. ... <anatomy> Any one of the thicker and denser of the deep fasciae which cover, invest, and the terminations and attachments of, many muscles. They often differ from tendons only in being flat and thin. ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?aponeurosis
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aponeurosis
noun any of the deeper and thicker fascia that attach muscles to bones; resemble flattened tendons Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=aponeurosis
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aponeurosis
(ap″o-ndbobr-ro´sis) pl. aponeuro´ses a sheetlike tendinous expansion, mainly serving to connect a muscle with the parts it moves. adj., aponeurot´ic., adj. Palmar aponeurosis. A fifth longitudinal band, radiating toward the base of the thumb, is sometimes present. ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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Aponeurosis
• (n.) Any one of the thicker and denser of the deep fasciae which cover, invest, and the terminations and attachments of, many muscles. They often differ from tendons only in being flat and thin. See Fascia. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/aponeurosis/
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aponeurosis
a flat sheet or ribbon of tendonlike material that anchors a muscle or connects it with the part that the muscle moves. The aponeurosis is composed ... [1 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/88
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Aponeurosis
Aponeuroses (plural of aponeurosis: απο, "away" or "of", and νευρον, "sinew") are layers of flat broad tendons. They have a shiny, whitish-silvery color, are histologically similar to tendons, and are very sparingly supplied with blood vessels and nerves. When dissected, aponeuroses are pa... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aponeurosis
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aponeurosis
Type: Term Pronunciation: ap′ō-nū-rō′sis, -sēz Definitions: 1. A fibrous sheet or flat, expanded tendon, giving attachment to muscular fibers and serving as the means of proximal or distal attachment (origin or insertion) of a flat muscle; it sometimes also performs t... Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=5551
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aponeurosis
Greek apo = from, and neuron = tendon (later applied to nerve cell and its fibres), used for sheet-like tendons. Adjective - aponeurotic. Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?
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aponeurosis
(ap;uo-noo-ro;sis) A fibrous or membranous sheetlike tendon. Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
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aponeurosis
(ap;uo-noo-ro;sis) A fibrous or membranous sheetlike tendon. Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml
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aponeurosis
1) Facia 2) Fascia Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/aponeurosis/1
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