See Also: rectal sinuses(medicine)
ligamentum costotransversarium(medicine)
ligamentum costotransversarium anterius(medicine)
ligamentum costotransversarium posterius(medicine)
ligamentum costotransversarium superius(medicine)
ligamentum costotransversarium laterale(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
foramen costotransversarium(medicine)
sinuses(medicine)
pulmonary sinuses(medicine)

ligamentum costotransversarium superius (medicine) and rectal sinuses (medicine)


ligamentum costotransversarium superius (medicine)


ligamentum costotransversarium superius -->
superior costotransverse ligament
<anatomy> The fibrous band that extends upward from the neck of a rib to the transverse process of the next higher vertebra.

Synonym: ligamentum costotransversarium superius, anterior costotransverse ligament, ligamentum costotransversarium anterius.


rectal sinuses (medicine)


rectal sinuses -->
anal sinuses


The grooves between the anal columns.

Synonym: Morgagni's sinus.

Pockets or crypts in the columnar zone of the anal canal between the anocutaneous line and the anorectal line; the sinuses give the mucosa a scalloped appearance.

Synonym: sinus anales, anal crypts, Morgagni's crypts, rectal sinuses.