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- Notch: A bony depression that often, but not always, stabilizes an adjacent articulating bone. The articulating bone slides into and out of the notch, which guides the joint's range of motion. Examples include the ulna's trochlear and radial notches and the suprasternal and mandibular notches.
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May 6, 2024 · Notch: A bony depression that often, but not always, stabilizes an adjacent articulating bone. The articulating bone slides into and out of the notch, which guides the joint's range of motion. Examples include the ulna's trochlear and radial notches and the suprasternal and mandibular notches.
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May 2, 2024 · The mandibular notch, also known as the mandibular incisure or sigmoid notch, is the concave U-shaped groove found on the superior part of the ramus of the mandible. It is bounded by the two processes of the ramus of the mandible; the coronoid process anteriorly and the condylar process posteriorly.
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Aug 21, 2017 · Anatomy. The subtle anatomy of the intercondylar notch in three dimensions plays an important role in the incidence of ACL injuries as well as in optimizing surgical techniques of notchplasty and the ultimate outcome of reconstructions.
Learning Objectives. By the end of this section, you will be able to: Describe the bones of the pelvic girdle, and describe how the pelvis unites the lower limbs with the axial skeleton. Describe how the features of the pelvis differ between the adult male and female pelvis. Describe the ligaments of the pelvis.
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The mandibular notches (sigmoid notches) are the two deep indentations found along the posterosuperior aspects of the mandible. On its corresponding side, each mandibular notch: —travels anteriorly from a condylar process to a coronoid process of the mandible;
Definition. The greater sciatic notch is a large concave area located on the posterior border of the ilium or the hip bone. It stretches from the posterior inferior iliac spine to the ischial spine. The ischial spine separates the greater sciatic notch above from the lesser sciatic notch below.
May 18, 2018 · views 3,861,143 updated Jun 08 2018. notch (noch) n. (in anatomy) an indentation, especially one in a bone. A Dictionary of Nursing.