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Femoral nerve
| Glossary of Anatomy (Italiano-Inglese) |
A nerve which governs the muscle at the front of the thigh
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Nervo femorale, итальянский
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Femoral, английский
Femoral, испанский
Femoral artery, английский
- Arteria femoral
- A continuation of the external iliac artery, which runs down the front of the thigh and then crosses to the back of the thigh
Femoral biceps, английский
Femoral canal, английский
The inner tube of the sheath surrounding the femoral artery and vein
Femoral head, английский
The head of the femur, the rounded projecting end part of the thigh bone which joins the acetabulum at the hip
Femoral hernia, английский
A hernia of the bowel at the top of the thigh
Femoral neck, английский
The narrow part between the head and the diaphysis of the femur. also called neck of the femur
Femoral pulse, английский
A pulse taken in the groin
Femoral quadriceps, английский
Femoral triangle, английский
A slight hollow in the groin which contains the femoral vessels and nerve. also called scarpa’s triangle
Femoral vein, английский
A vein running up the upper leg, a continuation of the popliteal vein
Femorales profundae, английский
Femoralis profunda, английский
Femoralis, e, латинский
Nerve, английский
- 1. a bundle of fibres that can transmit electrochemical impulses and that forms part of the network that connects the brain and spinal cord to the body’s organs 2. the sensitive tissue in the root of a tooth (note: for other terms referring to nerves, see words beginning with neur-, neuro-.) comment: nerves are the fibres along which impulses are carried. motor nerves or efferent nerves take messages between the central nervous system and muscles, making the muscles move. sensory nerves or afferent nerves transmit impulses such as sight or pain from the sense organs to the brain.
- Nervio
Nerve block, английский
The act of stopping the function of a nerve by injecting an anaesthetic
Nerve centre, английский
The point at which nerves come together
Nerve ending, английский
Same as sensory receptor
Nerve entrapment syndrome, английский
Pain caused by pressure on a nerve, especially where nerves occur in narrow passages such as the wrist (note: the most common nerve entrapment syndrome in the body is carpal tunnel syndrome.)
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Nervo gluteo, итальянский
Nervo femorale, итальянский
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