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mondofacto - Online Medical Dictionary
Category: Health and Medicine > Medical Dictionary
Date & country: 26/01/2008, UK
Words: 116197


inferior dental nerve
Synonym for inferior alveolar nerve ... <anatomy, nerve> One of the terminal branches of the mandibular, it enters the mandibular canal to be distributed to the lower teeth, periosteum, and gingiva of the mandible; a branch, the mental nerve, passes through the mental foramen to supply the skin and mucosa of the lower lip and chin. ... Synonym: …

inferior dental plexus
Formed by branches of the inferior alveolar nerve interlacing before they supply the teeth; it gives off interior dental branches to the teeth and inferior gingival branches to the gums. ... Synonym: plexus dentalis inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior dental rami
Inferior dental branches of inferior dental plexus. ... Synonym: rami dentales inferiores. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior duodenal fold
A fold of peritoneum bounding the inferior duodenal recess. ... Synonym: plica duodenalis inferior, plica duodenomesocolica, duodenomesocolic fold. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior duodenal fossa
Synonym for inferior duodenal recess ... The variable peritoneal recess which lies behind the inferior duodenal fold and along the ascending part of the duodenum. ... Synonym: recessus duodenalis inferior, Gruber-Landzert fossa, inferior duodenal fossa. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior duodenal recess
The variable peritoneal recess which lies behind the inferior duodenal fold and along the ascending part of the duodenum. ... Synonym: recessus duodenalis inferior, Gruber-Landzert fossa, inferior duodenal fossa. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior epigastric artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, external iliac; branches, cremasteric, muscular and pubic; anastomoses, superior epigastric, obturator. With overlying peritoneum, forms lateral umbilical ligament and forms a basis for distinguishing types of inguinal herniae: direct hernias pass medial to the artery; indirect hernias pass laterally. ... Synonym: art …

inferior epigastric lymph nodes
Three or four nodes placed along the inferior epigastric vessels; they receive afferents from the lower abdominal wall and empty into the external iliac nodes. ... Synonym: nodi lymphatici epigastrici inferiores. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior epigastric vein
<anatomy, vein> Corresponds to the artery of the same name and empties into the external iliac vein just proximal to the inguinal ligament. ... Synonym: vena epigastrica inferior, deep epigastric vein. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior extensor retinaculum
A Y-shaped ligament restraining the extensor tendons of the foot distal to the ankle joint. ... Synonym: retinaculum musculorum extensorum inferius, cruciate ligament of leg, inferior retinaculum of extensor muscles, ligamentum cruciatum cruris. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior extremity
Incorrectly, but commonly used for lower limb. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior fascia of pelvic diaphragm
The fascia that covers the inferior aspect of the levator ani and coccygeus muscles. ... Synonym: fascia diaphragmatis pelvis inferior, anal fascia. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior flexure of duodenum
The bend at the junction of the descending and horizontal parts of the duodenum. Occasionally a bend, the left inferior duodenal flexure, occurs at the junction of the horizontal and ascending parts. ... Synonym: flexura duodeni inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior fovea
A small depression in the limiting sulcus of the rhomboidal fossa below the medullary striae of either side, generally lateral to the hypoglossal and vagal trigones. ... Synonym: fovea inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior frontal convolution
Synonym for inferior frontal gyrus ... A broad convolution on the convexity of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum between the inferior frontal sulcus and the sylvian fissure; divided by branches of the sylvian fissure into three parts: pars (opercularis) basilaris, triangular part, and orbital part; the first two constitute a portion of the frontal op …

inferior frontal gyrus
A broad convolution on the convexity of the frontal lobe of the cerebrum between the inferior frontal sulcus and the sylvian fissure; divided by branches of the sylvian fissure into three parts: pars (opercularis) basilaris, triangular part, and orbital part; the first two constitute a portion of the frontal operculum. ... Synonym: gyrus frontalis i …

inferior frontal sulcus
A sagittal fissure on the lateral convex surface of each frontal lobe of the cerebrum demarcating the middle from the inferior frontal gyrus. ... Synonym: sulcus frontalis inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior ganglion of vagus nerve
<anatomy, nerve> A large sensory ganglion of the vagus, anterior to the internal jugular vein. ... Synonym: ganglion inferius nervi vagi, ganglion of trunk of vagus, nodose ganglion. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior gemellus
<anatomy, muscle> Origin, tuberosity of ischium; insertion, tendon of musculus obturator internus; action, rotates thigh laterally; nerve supply, sacral plexus. ... Synonym: musculus gemellus inferior, gemellus. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior gluteal artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, internal iliac; distribution, hip joint and gluteal region; anastomoses, branches of internal pudendal, lateral sacral, superior gluteal, obturator, medial and lateral circumflex femoral. ... Synonym: arteria glutea inferior, arteria ischiadica, arteria ischiatica. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior gluteal nerve
<anatomy, nerve> Arises from the fifth lumbar and first and second sacral nerves, and supplies the gluteus maximus muscle. It is subject to injury by compression and ischemia in sedentary individuals, resulting in difficulty in rising from a sitting position and difficulty climbing stairs. ... Synonym: nervus gluteus inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) …

inferior gluteal veins
The venae comitantes of the inferior gluteal artery uniting at the sciatic foramen to form a common trunk which empties into the internal iliac vein. ... Synonym: venae gluteae inferiores. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior haemorrhoidal artery
Synonym for inferior rectal artery ... <anatomy, artery> Origin, internal pudendal; distribution, anal canal, muscles and skin of the anal region, and skin of the buttock; anastomoses, middle rectal, perineal, and gluteal. ... Synonym: arteria rectalis inferior, inferior haemorrhoidal artery. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior haemorrhoidal nerves
Synonym for inferior rectal nerves ... Several branches of the pudendal nerve that pass to the external and sphincter anoderm and skin of the anal region. ... Synonym: nervi rectales inferiores, inferior haemorrhoidal nerves. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior haemorrhoidal plexuses
Synonym for inferior rectal plexuses ... The autonomic plexus's along the anus derived from the inferior hypogastric plexus. ... Synonym: plexus rectales inferiores, inferior haemorrhoidal plexuses. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior haemorrhoidal veins
An obsolete term for inferior rectal veins. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior horn
A lower or downward prolongation of a part or structure of the body. ... Synonym: cornu inferius. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior horn of lateral ventricle
The part of the lateral ventricle extending downward and forward into the medial part of the temporal lobe. ... See: lateral ventricle. ... Synonym: cornu inferius ventriculi lateralis, temporal horn. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior horn of thyroid cartilage
One of the pair of downward prolongations at the back of the thyroid cartilage; it articulates on each side with the cricoid cartilage. ... Synonym: cornu inferius cartilaginis thyroideae. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior hypogastric plexus
One of the bilateral autonomic plexus in the pelvis distributed to the pelvic viscera; it receives the hypogastric nerves and the pelvic splanchnic nerves. ... Synonym: plexus hypogastricus inferior, plexus pelvinus, pelvic plexus. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior hypophysial artery
<anatomy, artery> A small branch of the cavernous part of the internal carotid to the hypophysis. ... Synonym: arteria hypophysialis inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior ileocaecal recess
A deep fossa sometimes found between the ileocaecal fold, the mesoappendix, and the caecum. ... Synonym: recessus ileocaecalis inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior internal parietal artery
Synonym for precuneal artery ... <anatomy, artery> The last cortical branch of the pericallosal artery; it supplies the inferior part of the precuneus. ... Synonym: arteria precunealis, inferior internal parietal artery. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior labial artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, facial; distribution, structures of lower lip; anastomoses, the artery from the opposite side, mental and sublabial. ... Synonym: arteria labialis inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior labial vein
<anatomy, vein> A tributary of the facial vein draining the lower lip. ... Synonym: vena labialis inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior laryngeal artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, inferior thyroid; distribution, muscles and mucous membrane of larynx; anastomoses, superior laryngeal. ... Synonym: arteria laryngea inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior laryngeal cavity
Synonym for infraglottic cavity ... The part of the cavity of the larynx immediately below the glottis. ... Synonym: cavitas infraglotticum, aditus glottidis inferior, cavum infraglotticum, inferior laryngeal cavity, infraglottic space. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior laryngeal nerve
<anatomy, nerve> The terminal branch of the recurrent laryngeal nerve; it supplies the laryngeal mucosa inferior to the vocal folds and all laryngeal muscles except the cricothyroid. ... Synonym: nervus laryngeus inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior laryngeal vein
<anatomy, vein> The vein passing from the lower part of the larynx to the plexus thyroideus impar. ... Synonym: vena laryngea inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior laryngotomy
Synonym for cricothyrotomy ... <procedure> Incision through the skin and cricothyroid membrane for relief of respiratory obstruction; used prior to or in place of tracheotomy in certain emergency respiratory obstructions. ... Synonym: coniotomy, cricothyroidotomy, inferior laryngotomy, intercricothyrotomy. ... Origin: cricoid + thyroid + G. Tome …

inferior lateral genicular artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, popliteal; distribution, knee joint; anastomoses, lateral superior genicular and anterior tibial recurrent (and posterior); i.e., articular vascular network of knee. ... Synonym: arteria genus inferior lateralis, lateral inferior genicular artery. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior ligament of epididymis
The lower of the folds of the tunica vaginalis between the body of the epididymis and the testis. ... Synonym: ligamentum epididymidis inferius. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior limb
Synonym for lower limb ... The hip, thigh, leg, ankle, and foot. ... Synonym: membrum inferius, inferior limb, lower extremity, pelvic limb. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior lingual muscle
Synonym for inferior longitudinal muscle of tongue ... An intrinsic muscle of the tongue, cylindrical in shape, occupying the underpart on either side; action, shortens the lower part of the tongue; nerve supply, motor by hypoglossal, sensory by lingual. ... Synonym: musculus longitudinalis inferior, inferior lingual muscle. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior lingular segment
Inferior lingular segment of superior lobe of left lung; between superior lingular segment and oblique fissure. ... Synonym: segmentum lingulare inferius. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior lobe of lung
It is located below and behind the oblique fissure and contains five bronchopulmonary segments: superior, medial basal, anterior basal, lateral basal, and posterior basal. ... Synonym: lobus inferior pulmonis, lower lobe of lung. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior longitudinal fasciculus
A well marked bundle of long association fibres running the whole length of the occipital and temporal lobes of the cerebrum, in part parallel with the inferior horn of the lateral ventricle. ... Synonym: fasciculus longitudinalis inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior longitudinal sinus
Synonym for inferior sagittal sinus ... An unpaired dural venous sinus in the lower margin of the falx cerebri, running parallel to the superior sagittal sinus and merging with the great cerebral vein to form the the straight sinus. ... Synonym: sinus sagittalis inferior, inferior longitudinal sinus. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior macular arteriole
Origin, central artery of retina; distribution, inferior part of macula. ... Synonym: arteriola macularis inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior macular venule
A small tributary of the central vein of the retina that drains the lower part of the macula. ... Synonym: venula macularis inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior margin
Synonym for inferior border ... The caudal or lowermost margin of a structure. ... Synonym: inferior margin, margo inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior maxillary nerve
Synonym for mandibular nerve ... <anatomy, nerve> A branch of the trigeminal (5th cranial) nerve. The mandibular nerve carries motor fibres to the muscles of mastication and sensory fibres to the teeth and gingivae, the face in the region of the mandible, and parts of the dura. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...

inferior medial genicular artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, popliteal; distribution, knee joint; anastomoses, anterior and posterior tibial recurrent and medial superior genicular, i.e., articular vascular network of knee. ... Synonym: arteria genus inferior medialis, medial inferior genicular artery. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior mediastinum
The region below a plane transecing the T4/5 intervertebral disc posteriorly and the sternal angle anteriorly, demarcating the inferior limit of the superior mediastinum. It is subdivided into three regions: middle, anterior, and posterior. ... Synonym: mediastinum inferius. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior medullary velum
A thin sheet of white matter, hidden by the cerebellar tonsil, attached along the peduncle of the flocculus and, at and near the midline, to the nodulus of the vermis; it is continuous caudally with the epithelial lamina and choroid plexus of the fourth ventricle. ... Synonym: velum medullare inferius, posterior medullary velum, Tarin's valve, valvu …

inferior mesenteric artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, abdominal aorta; branches, left colic, sigmoid, superior rectal; anastomoses, middle colic and middle rectal. ... Synonym: arteria mesenterica inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior mesenteric ganglion
The lowest of the sympathetic prevertebral ganglia, located at the origin of the inferior mesenteric artery from the aorta and containing the sympathetic neurons innervating the descending and sigmoid colon. ... Synonym: ganglion mesentericum inferius. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior mesenteric lymph nodes
Nodes located along the inferior mesenteric artery and its branches that drain the upper part of the rectum, the sigmoid colon, and descending colon. ... Synonym: nodi lymphatici mesenterici inferiores. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior mesenteric plexus
An autonomic plexus, derived from the abdominal aortic plexus, surrounding the inferior mesenteric artery and sending branches to the descending colon, sigmoid, and rectum. ... Synonym: plexus mesentericus inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior mesenteric vein
<anatomy, vein> A continuation of the superior rectal vein at the brim of the pelvis, ascending to the left of the aorta behind the peritoneum and emptying into the splenic vein or into the superior mesenteric vein or rarely in the angle between these veins. ... Synonym: vena mesenterica inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior myocardial infarction
Infarction in which the inferior or diaphragmatic wall of the heart is involved, producing indicative changes in leads II, III, and aVF in the electrocardiogram. ... Synonym: diaphragmatic myocardial infarction. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior nasal arteriole of retina
The branch of the central artery of the retina that supplies the lower medial, or nasal, part of the retina. ... Synonym: arteriola nasalis retinae inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior nasal colliculus
Synonym for inferior colliculus ... The ovoid, paired, inferior eminence of the laminae of mesencephalic tectum; it receives the lateral lemniscus and projects by way of the brachium of inferior colliculus to the medial geniculate body of the thalamus, and is thus an essential way-station in the central auditory pathway. ... Synonym: colliculus infer …

inferior nasal concha
A thin, spongy, bony plate with curved margins, on the lateral wall of the nasal cavity, separating the middle from the inferior meatus; it articulates with the ethmoid, lacrimal, maxilla, and palate bones, the above bony plate and its thick mucoperiosteum containing an extensive cavernous vascular bed for heat exchange. ... Synonym: concha nasalis …

inferior nasal venule of retina
The small vein that passes from the inferior medial (nasal) part of the retina to join the central vein. ... Synonym: venula nasalis retinae inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior nuchal line
A ridge that extends laterally from the external occipital crest toward the jugular process of the occipital bone. ... Synonym: linea nuchae inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior oblique
<anatomy, muscle> Origin, orbital plate of maxilla lateral to the lacrimal groove; insertion, sclera between the superior and lateral recti; action, primary, extorsion; secondary, elevation and abduction; nerve supply, oculomotor (inferior branch). ... Synonym: musculus obliquus inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior oblique muscle of head
Synonym for obliquus capitis inferior ... <anatomy, muscle> Origin, spinous process of axis; insertion, transverse process of the atlas; action, rotates head; origin, spinous process of axis; insertion, transverse process of the atlas; nerve supply, suboccipital. ... See: suboccipital muscles. ... Synonym: musculus obliquus capitis inferior, inf …

inferior occipital gyrus
A gyrus situated below the lateral occipital sulcus on the lower part of the lateral surface of the occipital lobe. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior occipital triangle
A triangle with its apex at the external occipital protuberance; its base is formed by a line joining the two mastoid processes. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior oesophageal sphincter
A sphincter supposedly present at the oesophagogastric junction; this is in fact an extrinsic sphincter formed by the surrounding musculature of the oesophageal hiagus of the right crus of the diaphragm; causes a normally-occuring constriction at the oesophagogastric junction observable with a barium swallow. ... Synonym: sphincter constrictor cardi …

inferior olivary nucleus
A large aggregate of small densely packed nerve cells arranged in folded laminae shaped like a purse with the opening (hilum) directed medially. It corresponds in position to the oliva, projects to all parts of the contralateral half of the cerebellar cortex by way of the olivocerebellar tract, and is the only source of cerebellar climbing fibres. …

inferior omental recess
A recess of the omental bursa extending between anterior and posterior layers of the great omentum. ... Synonym: recessus inferior omentalis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior ophthalmic vein
<anatomy, vein> Arises from the inferior palpebral and lacrimal veins and divides into two terminal branches, one of which runs to the pterygoid plexus while the other joins the superior ophthalmic vein or empties into the cavernous sinus. ... Synonym: vena ophthalmica inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior orbital fissure
A cleft between the greater wing of the sphenoid and the orbital plate of the maxilla, through which pass the maxillary division and the orbital branch of the trigeminal nerve, fibres from the pterygopalatine (Meckel's) ganglion, and the infraorbital vessels. ... Synonym: fissura orbitalis inferior, sphenomaxillary fissure. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior palpebral veins
Veins of inferior eyelid; veins originatin gin the inferior eyelid and emptying into the angular vein. ... Synonym: venae palpebrales inferiores, veins of inferior eyelid. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior pancreatic artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, dorsal pancreatic; distribution, body and tail of pancreas; anastomoses, great pancreatic artery. ... Synonym: arteria pancreatica inferior, transverse pancreatic artery. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, superior mesenteric; one of two arteries, anterior and posterior; distribution, head of pancreas, duodenum; anastomoses, superior pancreaticoduodenal. ... Synonym: arteria pancreaticoduodenalis inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior parietal gyrus
Synonym for inferior parietal lobule ... The area of the parietal lobe of the cerebrum lying below the interparietal sulcus; it contains the angular and the supramarginal gyri. ... Synonym: lobulus parietalis inferior, inferior parietal gyrus. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior parietal lobule
The area of the parietal lobe of the cerebrum lying below the interparietal sulcus; it contains the angular and the supramarginal gyri. ... Synonym: lobulus parietalis inferior, inferior parietal gyrus. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior part
The lowermost portion of a structure relative to the other parts; portion closest to the soles of the feet. ... See: inferior part of duodenum, inferior part of lingular branch of left pulmonary vein, inferior part of vestibular ganglion. ... Synonym: pars inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior part of duodenum
Synonym for horizontal part of duodenum ... pars horizontalis duodeni, inferior part of duodenum, pars inferior duodeni ...

inferior pelvic aperture
The lower opening of the true pelvis, bounded anteriorly by the pubic arch, laterally by the rami of the ischium and the sacrotuberous ligament on either side, and posteriorly by these ligaments and the tip of the coccyx. ... Synonym: apertura pelvis inferior, apertura pelvis minoris, fourth parallel pelvic plane, pelvic outlet, pelvic plane of outl …

inferior petrosal groove
Synonym for groove for inferior petrosal sinus ... A groove lodging the inferior petrosal sinus, formed by union of similarly named grooves in the petrous part of the temporal bone and the basilar part of the occipital bone. ... Synonym: sulcus sinus petrosi inferioris, inferior petrosal groove, inferior petrosal sulcus. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior petrosal sinus
A paired dural venous sinus running in the groove on the petrooccipital fissure connecting the cavernous sinus with the superior bulb of the internal jugular vein. ... Synonym: sinus petrosus inferior, Englisch's sinus. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior petrosal sulcus
Synonym for groove for inferior petrosal sinus ... A groove lodging the inferior petrosal sinus, formed by union of similarly named grooves in the petrous part of the temporal bone and the basilar part of the occipital bone. ... Synonym: sulcus sinus petrosi inferioris, inferior petrosal groove, inferior petrosal sulcus. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior phrenic artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, the first paired branch from the abdominal aorta inferior to the diaphragm; distribution, diaphragm; anastomoses, superior phrenic, internal thoracic, and musculophrenic. ... Synonym: arteria phrenica inferior. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior phrenic lymph nodes
Small lymph nodes associated with the inferior phrenic vessels. ... Synonym: nodi lymphatici phrenici inferiores. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior phrenic vein
<anatomy, vein> The vein that drains the substance of the diaphragm and empties on the right side into the inferior vena cava, on the left side into the left suprarenal vein; often a second vein on the left side passes transversely across the diaphragm anterior to the oesophageal hiatus to enter the inferior vena cava. ... Synonym: vena phreni …

inferior pole
For a structure having a vertically-oriented long axis, the point at the lower end of the axis, nearest the soles of the feet; the lowest point of a structure's surface. ... See: inferior pole of kidney, inferior pole of testis. ... Synonym: extremitas inferior, inferior extremity. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior pole of kidney
The inferior end of the kidney. ... Synonym: extremitas inferior renis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior pole of testis
The inferior end of the testis. ... Synonym: extremitas inferior testis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior polioencephalitis
Polioencephalitis with predominantly bulbar paralysis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior posterior serratus muscle
Synonym for serratus posterior inferior ... <anatomy, muscle> Origin, with latissimus dorsi, from spinous processes of two lower thoracic and two upper lumbar vertebrae; insertion, into lower borders of last four ribs; action, draws lower ribs backward and downward; nerve supply, ninth to twelfth intercostal. ... Synonym: musculus serratus post …

inferior pubic ligament
Synonym for arcuate pubic ligament ... <anatomy> The ligament that arches across the inferior aspect of the pubic symphysis. ... Synonym: ligamentum arcuatum pubis, inferior pubic ligament. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior quadrigeminal brachium
Synonym for brachium of inferior colliculus ... A fibre bundle passing from the inferior colliculus on either side of the brainstem along the lateral border of the superior colliculus to the posterior part of the thalamus where it enters the medial geniculate body. It forms part of the major ascending auditory pathway. ... Synonym: brachium colliculi …

inferior radioulnar joint
Synonym for distal radioulnar joint ... The pivot synovial joint between the head of the ulna and the ulnar notch on the radius; an articular disk passes across the distal part of the joint. ... Synonym: articulatio radioulnaris distalis, distal radioulnar articulation, inferior radioulnar joint. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior rectal artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, internal pudendal; distribution, anal canal, muscles and skin of the anal region, and skin of the buttock; anastomoses, middle rectal, perineal, and gluteal. ... Synonym: arteria rectalis inferior, inferior haemorrhoidal artery. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior rectal nerves
Several branches of the pudendal nerve that pass to the external and sphincter anoderm and skin of the anal region. ... Synonym: nervi rectales inferiores, inferior haemorrhoidal nerves. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...

inferior rectal plexuses
The autonomic plexus's along the anus derived from the inferior hypogastric plexus. ... Synonym: plexus rectales inferiores, inferior haemorrhoidal plexuses. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...