Meniscus (anatomy)   (translated from German)
Meniscus (anatomy) Menisci of the Kniegelenks humans As Meniscus designates ... Saeugetieren it gives in Kniegelenk two large menisci, as well as numerous smaller menisci in other joints (z. B. Interphalangealgelenk), which ... form in approximately "half-moons". Also Voegeln menisci beside the knee joint come in other ... to a usual theory the knee joint menisci serve for the better pressure distribution ...
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Meniscus
Meniscus Meniscus (plural: menisci), from the Greek for "crescent", has different ... and glass. Surface tension acts on concave menisci to pull the liquid up, and on convex menisci to pull the liquid down. This phenomenon ... and torsion. The plural of 'meniscus' is 'menisci'. The menisci are also known as 'semi-lunar' ...
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Meniscus (anatomy)
... and torsion. The plural of 'meniscus' is 'menisci'. The menisci are also known as 'semi-lunar' cartilages ... medical profession, but which led to the menisci being called knee 'cartilages' by the lay ...
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Knee prosthesis   (translated from German)
... the form of the joint surfaces, that Menisci and particularly by the arrangement that Volumes ... that Tibia the joint surfaces replaces. The menisci are removed. There are individual implant systems ...
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Haftwasser   (translated from German)
... haftwasser one ranks that Kapillarwasser, which through Menisci (concave curved water surfaces), and that is ... the surface of soil particles, without forming menisci.
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Cross torn-tape condition   (translated from German)
... in the back. With the sidebands and menisci they are the substantial stabilizers of the ... injuries of the knee sidebands and/or menisci. In further consequence it can come to ...
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Knee joint   (translated from German)
... intercondylaris) lies. Supervision on the Tiibiakondylen with menisci The upper end of the Tibia is ... exactly one on the other, are two Menisci stored. These Mandarin-disk-shaped fiber cartilage ...
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Meniscus   (translated from German)
Meniscus Under Meniscus (majority: Menisci) one understands: the curved surface of a ... of Mene = Mond ), the form of the menisci mentioned above resembles a halbmond. This side ...
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List of subjects in Gray's Anatomy: III. Syndesmology
... Fibrocartilage Fibrocartilage: interarticular Interarticular chondrosternal ligament : fibrocartilages Menisci Gray's page #282 Articular arteries : cartilage ... ligament (ligamentum cruciatum posterius; internal crucial ligament) Menisci (semilunar fibrocartilages) Gray's page #343 medial ...
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Tibia
... femur, while their peripheral portions support the menisci of the knee-joint, which here intervene ... anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments and the menisci. The anterior surfaces of the condyles are ...
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