superior articular surface of tibia

superior articular surface of tibia
facies articularis superior tibiae.

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  • surface — The outer part of any solid. SYN: face (2) [TA], facies (2) [TA]. [F. fr. L. superficius, see superficial] acromial articular s. of clavicle SYN: acromial facet of clavicle. anterior s. [TA] the s. of a …   Medical dictionary

  • facies articularis superior tibiae — [TA] superior articular surface of tibia: the surface on the proximal end of the tibia that articulates with the condyles of the femur …   Medical dictionary

  • Upper extremity of tibia — Bone: Upper extremity of tibia Upper surface of right tibia. (Anterior is at top.) …   Wikipedia

  • Facies — A direct borrowing from the Latin, facies means face. * * * 1. [TA] SYN: face (1). 2. [NA] SYN: surface. 3. SYN: expression (2). [L.] acromial articular f. of clavicle SYN: acromial facet of clavicle. adenoid f. the open mouthed and often …   Medical dictionary

  • facet, facette — 1. A small smooth area on a bone or other firm structure. 2. A worn spot on a tooth, produced by chewing or grinding. [Fr. facette] acromial f. of clavicle [TA] a small oval f. on the lateral end of the clavicle for …   Medical dictionary

  • Кости нижней конечности — …   Атлас анатомии человека

  • trochlea — 1. A structure serving as a pulley. 2. A smooth articular surface of bone upon which another glides. [L. pulley, fr. G. trochileia, a pulley, fr. trecho, to run] t. femoris SYN: patellar surface of femur. fibular t. of …   Medical dictionary

  • articulatio genus — [TA] knee joint: the compound joint at the knee, formed between the articular surface of the patella, the condyles and patellar surface of the femur, and the superior articular surface of the tibia …   Medical dictionary

  • meniscus lateralis articulationis genus — [TA] lateral meniscus of knee joint: a crescent shaped disk of fibrocartilage, but nearly circular in form, attached to the lateral margin of the superior articular surface of the tibia …   Medical dictionary

  • meniscus medialis articulationis genus — [TA] medial meniscus of knee joint: a crescent shaped disk of fibrocartilage attached to the medial margin of the superior articular surface of the tibia …   Medical dictionary

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