- intervertebral disks
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English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
intervertebral disk — n any of the tough elastic disks that are interposed between the centra of adjoining vertebrae and that consist of an outer annulus fibrosus enclosing an inner nucleus pulposus * * * discus intervertebralis … Medical dictionary
intervertebral disk — noun Date: circa 1860 any of the tough elastic disks that are interposed between the centra of adjoining vertebrae and that consist of an outer fibrous ring enclosing an inner pulpy nucleus … New Collegiate Dictionary
intercalated disks — dense bands running between myocardial cells both transversely and longitudinally, forming a stepped configuration. They contain intercellular junctions that link adjacent cells both electrically and mechanically; they are composed mainly of… … Medical dictionary
intervertebraldisk — intervertebral disk profile of lumbar intervertebral disks Carlyn Iverson n. A broad disk of fibrocartilage situated between adjacent vertebrae of the spinal column. * * * … Universalium
joint — /joynt/, n. 1. the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture. 2. a connection between pieces of wood, metal, or the like, often reinforced with… … Universalium
skeleton — skeletonless, adj. skeletonlike, adj. /skel i tn/, n. 1. Anat., Zool. the bones of a human or an animal considered as a whole, together forming the framework of the body. 2. any of various structures forming a rigid framework in an invertebrate.… … Universalium
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
Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… … Medical dictionary
Денди, Уолтер Эдвард — Уолтер Эдвард Денди Уолтер Денди Дата рождения: 6 апреля 1886(1886 04 06) Место рождения: Седалия,Миссури, США … Википедия
alkaptonuria — /al kap teuh noor ee euh, nyoor /, n. Pathol. excessive excretion of homogentisic acid in the urine, caused by a hereditary abnormality of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine. [1885 90; ALKAPTON + URIA] * * * ▪ pathology rather… … Universalium
vertebral column — or spinal column or spine or backbone Flexible column extending the length of the torso. In humans, it consists of 32–34 vertebrae, with different shapes and functions in each of five regions: 7 cervical, in the neck (including the atlas and axis … Universalium