processus anterior mallei — [TA] anterior process of malleus: a slender bony process that arises from the anterior aspect of the neck of the malleus, passes anteriorly and inferiorly to the petrotympanic fissure, and is attached to the petrous portion of the temporal bone… … Medical dictionary
Processus — Pro|cẹssus [zu lat. procedere, processum = vorgehen, fortschreiten; hervorsprießen] m; , [prozạ̈ßu̱ß]: Vorsprung, Fortsatz, kleiner hervorragender Teil eines Knochens od. Knorpels (Anat.). Pro|cẹssus ac|cesso̱rius (verte|bra̱rum lumba̱lium):… … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Processus coracoideus — Das Schulterblatt (lat. die Scapula) bildet beim Menschen den hinteren, bei Tieren den oberen Teil des knöchernen Schultergürtels. Es handelt sich beim Menschen und den übrigen Säugetieren um einen platten, dreieckigen Knochen. Bei Vögeln ist er… … Deutsch Wikipedia
processus — SYN: process (1). [L. see process] p. accessorius vertebrae lumbalis [TA] SYN: accessory process of lumbar vertebra. p. alveolaris maxillae SYN: alveolar process of maxilla. SEE ALSO: alveolar bone (2). p. anterior mallei [TA] SYN … Medical dictionary
processus ascendens — (plural processus ascendentes)) ascending process (a vertical process on the anterior part of the premaxillary bone in most teleosts. Not homologous with a similar structure in Holostei (Amia and Lepisosteus), called the nasal process) … Dictionary of ichthyology
processus nasalis — (plural processus nasales)) nasal process (a vertical process on the anterior maxillary bone in Holostei (Amia and Lepisosteus), not homologous with a similar structure in most teleosts called the ascending process) … Dictionary of ichthyology
processus clinoideus anterior — [TA] anterior clinoid process: the bony process found on the medial extremity of the posterior border of the lesser wing of the sphenoid bone … Medical dictionary
processus calcaneus ossis cuboidei — [TA] calcaneal process of cuboid bone: a process projecting posteriorly from the inferomedial angle of the cuboid bone that supports the anterior calcaneus … Medical dictionary
processus clinoideus medius — [TA] middle clinoid process: either of two small inconstant eminences on the internal surface of the sphenoid bone, one on either side of the anterior part of the hypophysial fossa … Medical dictionary
processus cochleariformis — [TA] a small hollow cone of bone at the end of the septum canalis musculotubarii, just anterior to the vestibular window, with an opening through which the tendon of the tensor tympani passes. Called also cochleariform process … Medical dictionary