Module Seven Flashcards
1
Q
Adductor (Hunter’s) Canal
A
A conical musculoaponeurotic tunnel passing through the distal portion of the middle third of the thigh.
2
Q
Anatomical Guide
A
any surface, prominence, or structure which is used to establish the location of an adjacent structure or prominence
3
Q
Anatomical limit
A
The point of origin and termination of a vessel as expressed in relation to adjacent structures or prominences
4
Q
Femoral Triangle
A
a hollow region located in the supero-medial part of the anterior thigh
5
Q
Linear guide
A
a bearing designed to provide free motion in one direction.
6
Q
Vasa vasorum
A
defined literally as vessels of vessels, and are predominantly observed in large vessels with an important role under pathological conditions.
