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Look up posterior in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Posterior may refer to: Posterior (anatomy), the end of an organism opposite to anterior Buttocks...

The posterior probability is a type of conditional probability that results from updating the prior probability with information summarized by the likelihood...

The term posterior horn (also dorsal horn, posterior cornu, dorsal cornu) may refer to: Posterior horn of lateral ventricle in the brain, which passes...

Posterior cortex usually means the posterior (back) part of the complete cerebral cortex and includes the occipital, parietal, and temporal cortices. In...

another commissure, the posterior labial commissure, which is also the posterior boundary of the vulva. The interval between the posterior commissure and the...

convex from before backward, especially at its posterior part, where it is prolonged on to the posterior surface for a short distance. The central portions...

The Posterior Analytics (Ancient Greek: Ἀναλυτικὰ Ὕστερα; Latin: Analytica Posteriora) is a text from Aristotle's Organon that deals with demonstration...

The posterior pituitary (or neurohypophysis) is the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland which is part of the endocrine system. Unlike the anterior pituitary...

provides a definition of what is at the front ("anterior"), behind ("posterior") and so on. As part of defining and describing terms, the body is described...

fibers, namely the anterior deltoid or clavicular part (pars clavicularis) posterior or scapular part (pars scapularis) intermediate or acromial part (pars...

The tibialis posterior muscle is the most central of all the leg muscles, and is located in the deep posterior compartment of the leg. It is the key stabilizing...

greater impairment of distance vision than of near vision. Those with posterior subcapsular cataracts usually complain of glare as their major symptom...

is an anterior fornix, a posterior fornix, and two lateral fornices. The fornices vary in shape and size, with the posterior fornix being the largest...

called the median sulcus. The human tongue is divided into anterior and posterior parts by the terminal sulcus, which is a "V"-shaped groove. The apex of...

bean. There are two main lobes of the pituitary, an anterior lobe, and a posterior lobe joined and separated by a small intermediate lobe. The anterior lobe...

In human anatomy, the left and right posterior communicating arteries are small arteries at the base of the brain that form part of the circle of Willis...

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES), also known as reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome (RPLS), is a rare condition in which...

The function of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is to prevent the femur from sliding off the anterior edge of the tibia and to prevent the tibia...

The posterior cerebral artery (PCA) is one of a pair of cerebral arteries that supply oxygenated blood to the occipital lobe, as well as the medial and...

probability of the model configuration given the observations (i.e., the posterior probability). Bayes' theorem is named after Thomas Bayes, a minister,...

Fundamentally, Bayesian inference uses a prior distribution to estimate posterior probabilities. Bayesian inference is an important technique in statistics...

axillary lines are the anterior axillary line, midaxillary line and the posterior axillary line. The anterior axillary line is a coronal line on the anterior...

Posterior cortical atrophy (PCA), also called Benson's syndrome, is a rare form of dementia which is considered a visual variant or an atypical variant...

and the posterior inferior iliac spine. The posterior superior iliac spine serves for the attachment of the oblique portion of the posterior sacroiliac...

The posterior chain is a group of muscles on the posterior of the body. Examples of these muscles include the hamstrings, the gluteus maximus, erector...

the posterior descending artery (PDA), also called the posterior interventricular artery (PIV, PIA, or PIVA), is an artery running in the posterior interventricular...

The posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) is the largest branch of the vertebral artery. It is one of the three main arteries that supply blood...

A posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) is a condition of the eye in which the vitreous membrane separates from the retina. It refers to the separation...

The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is a ligament in each knee of humans and various other animals. It works as a counterpart to the anterior cruciate...

minimizes the posterior expected value of a loss function (i.e., the posterior expected loss). Equivalently, it maximizes the posterior expectation of...

two rounded portions of the exterior anatomy of humans, located on the posterior of the pelvic region. The buttocks are located between the lower back...

labia minora (fourchette or posterior commissure of the labia minora) is a frenulum where the labia minora meet posteriorly. The fourchette may be torn...

In Bayesian statistics, the posterior predictive distribution is the distribution of possible unobserved values conditional on the observed values. Given...

nerve and the posterior humeral circumflex artery. The greater tubercle (tuberculum majus; greater tuberosity) is a large, posteriorly placed projection...

The posterior tibial artery of the lower limb is an artery that carries blood to the posterior compartment of the leg and plantar surface of the foot....

The posterior commissure (also known as the epithalamic commissure) is a rounded band of white fibers crossing the middle line on the dorsal aspect of...

Posterior tibial may refer to: Posterior tibial artery Posterior tibial vein Posterior tibial tendon Tibialis posterior muscle Anterior tibial This disambiguation...

eminence, the apex (styloid process), which projects upward from the posterior part of the head. The prominence, at its upper and lateral part, gives...

The posterior cranial fossa is the part of the cranial cavity located between the foramen magnum, and tentorium cerebelli. It is formed by the sphenoid...

In dentistry, the term posterior teeth usually refers as a group to the premolars and molars, as distinguished from the anterior teeth, which are the...

space (the space between two adjacent ribs). There are 9 anterior and 11 posterior intercostal arteries on each side of the body. The anterior intercostal...

The dorsal column–medial lemniscus pathway (DCML) (also known as the posterior column-medial lemniscus pathway (PCML) is the major sensory pathway of...

The dorsal ramus of spinal nerve, posterior ramus of spinal nerve, or posterior primary division is the posterior division of a spinal nerve. The dorsal...

below the mons pubis and above the clitoris. To the posterior, the labia majora join at the posterior commissure, which is above the perineum and below...

of the vertebra body give attachment to the intervertebral discs. The posterior part of a vertebra forms a vertebral arch, in eleven parts, consisting...

During cataract surgery, the cloudy natural lens is removed from the posterior chamber, either by emulsification in place or by cutting it out. An IOL...

are called the lung fields, and these are the posterior, lateral, and anterior lung fields. The posterior fields can be listened to from the back and include:...

The posterior colliculus is the posterior portion of the medial malleolus of the distal tibia which is smaller in size comparing to the anterior colliculus...

The serratus posterior inferior muscle, also known as the posterior serratus muscle,[citation needed] is a muscle of the human body. The muscle is situated...

covered by skin, the anterior surface usually being less hairy than the posterior surface. The forearm contains many muscles, including the flexors and...

muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view A more detailed overview The muscles are described using anatomical...

The posterior clinoid processes are the tubercles of the sphenoid bone situated at the superior angles of the dorsum sellae (one on each angle) which...

The posterior cord is a part of the brachial plexus. It consists of contributions from all of the roots of the brachial plexus. The posterior cord gives...

The posterior spinal artery (dorsal spinal arteries) arises from the vertebral artery in 25% of humans or the posterior inferior cerebellar artery in...

The posterior septal artery is a branch of the sphenopalatine artery. The posterior septal artery supplies blood to the respiratory region of the nasal...

each ear, the inner ear. The three canals are the lateral, anterior and posterior semicircular canals. They are the part of the bony labyrinth, a periosteum-lined...

Posterior shoulder in obstetrics refers to the shoulder of the fetus other than the anterior shoulder. Thus, the posterior shoulder faces the rectum of...

The Posterior ligament may refer to: Posterior sacroiliac ligament Posterior ligament of the head of the fibula Posterior ligament of the lateral malleolus...

The internal capsule is V-shaped in transection forming an anterior and posterior limb, with the angle between them called the genu. The corticospinal tract...

The posterior cingulate cortex (PCC) is the caudal part of the cingulate cortex, located posterior to the anterior cingulate cortex. This is the upper...

Anatomically, the boundaries of the axilla are: The lower posterior boundary is called the posterior axillary fold and this is a compound structure consisting...

dorsolaterally. Two prominent grooves, or sulci, run along its length. The posterior median sulcus is the groove in the dorsal side, and the anterior median...

The serratus posterior superior muscle (or musculus serratus dorsalis cranialis) is a thin, quadrilateral muscle. It is situated at the upper back part...

The posterior wall may refer to: Acetabulum Mastoid wall of tympanic cavity The posterior wall of a cardiac ventricle This disambiguation page lists articles...

The posterior lobe of cerebellum or neocerebellum is one of the lobes of the cerebellum, below the primary fissure. The posterior lobe is much larger...

with the axis below. The posterior arch forms about two-fifths of the circumference of the ring: it ends behind in the posterior tubercle, which is the...

The posterior segment or posterior cavity is the back two-thirds of the eye that includes the anterior hyaloid membrane and all of the optical structures...

The posterior fontanelle (lambdoid fontanelle, occipital fontanelle) is a gap between bones in the human skull (known as fontanelle), triangular in form...

Posterior auricular may refer to: Posterior auricular artery Posterior auricular muscle Posterior auricular vein This disambiguation page lists articles...

Posterior urethral valve (PUV) disorder is an obstructive developmental anomaly in the urethra and genitourinary system of male newborns. A posterior...

promontory internally. The central part is curved outward toward the posterior, allowing greater room for the pelvic cavity. In all other quadrupedal...

The posterior humeral circumflex artery (posterior circumflex artery or posterior circumflex humeral artery[citation needed]) arises from the third part...

The posterior atlantooccipital membrane (posterior atlantooccipital ligament) is a broad but thin membrane extending between the posterior margin of the...

The radial nerve is a nerve in the human body that supplies the posterior portion of the upper limb. It innervates the medial and lateral heads of the...

The posterior parietal cortex (the portion of parietal neocortex posterior to the primary somatosensory cortex) plays an important role in planned movements...

ciliary processes. The posterior chamber consists of small space directly posterior to the iris but anterior to the lens. The posterior chamber is part of...

connect the spine with the lower limbs. They are attached to the sacrum posteriorly, connected to each other anteriorly, and joined with the two femurs at...

plexus layer); By development on the basis of their points of insertion (a posterior group in two layers and an anterior group); and By function (i.e. extensors...

The posterior tibial veins are veins of the leg in humans. They drain the posterior compartment of the leg and the plantar surface of the foot to the...

flat, triangular band, attached, above, to the apex and anterior and posterior borders of the medial malleolus. The deltoid ligament supports the ankle...

Left circumflex artery Posterior descending artery Ramus or intermediate artery Right coronary artery Right marginal artery Posterior descending artery The...

fissure between the hemispheres, and the tentorium cerebelli between the posterior brain and the cerebellum the dura separates, folds and invaginates to...

"solea", meaning "sandal". The soleus is located superficially in the posterior compartment of the leg. The soleus exhibits significant morphological...

On the posterior surface of the heart, the right coronary artery gives rise to the posterior interventricular artery, also known as the posterior descending...

The mastoid lymph nodes (retroauricular lymph nodes or posterior auricular glands) are a small group of lymph nodes, usually two in number, located just...

a posteriori (MAP) estimate of an unknown quantity is the mode of the posterior density. The MAP can be used to obtain a point estimate of an unobserved...

The posterior scrotal branches are two in number, medial and lateral. They are branches of the perineal nerve, which is itself a branch of the pudendal...

The rectus capitis posterior minor (or rectus capitis posticus minor[citation needed]) is a muscle in the upper back part of the neck. It is one of the...

Posterior fossa may refer to: Posterior cranial fossa, an area of the head PHACES Syndrome, a condition of the posterior cranial fossa Posterior intercondyloid...

The posterior thoracic nucleus, (Clarke's column, column of Clarke, dorsal nucleus, nucleus dorsalis of Clarke) is a group of interneurons found in the...

Serratus posterior may refer to: Serratus posterior superior muscle, a thin, quadrilateral muscle, situated at the upper and back part of the thorax Serratus...

Posterior cutaneous may refer to: Posterior cutaneous nerve of arm Posterior cutaneous nerve of the forearm Posterior cutaneous nerve of thigh This disambiguation...

The posterior scrotal veins are veins of the scrotum. They accompany the posterior scrotal arteries. They drain into the vesical venous plexus. They help...

anatomically, by the part of the eye affected, as anterior, intermediate, or posterior, or panuveitic if all parts are involved. Anterior uveitis (iridocyclitis)...

(the so-called scrotal raphe or Vesling line) and upwards through the posterior midline aspect of the penis (penile raphe). It also exists deeper through...

It consists of three fascial layers - posterior, middle, and anterior - that enclose two (anterior and posterior) muscular compartments. The anterior and...

flattened lateral region (acromial region) of the shaft has an even larger posterior curve to articulate with the acromion of the scapula. The medial region...

of the 4th thoracic vertebra posteriorly; laterally by the pleurae; anteriorly by the manubrium of the sternum; posteriorly by the first four thoracic vertebral...

medial posterior parietal cortex is connected with posterior ventral bank of the cingulate sulcus. The anterior cingulate is connected to the posterior cingulate...

radiating muscle. It is situated on the outer surface of the pelvis. Its posterior third is covered by the gluteus maximus, its anterior two-thirds by the...

The posterior meniscofemoral ligament (also known as the ligament of Wrisberg) is a small fibrous band of the knee joint. It attaches to the posterior area...

the front, back, or either side of the body. Anterior pelvic tilt and posterior pelvic tilt are very common abnormalities in regard to the orientation...

A left posterior fascicular block (LPFB), also known as left posterior hemiblock (LPH), is a condition where the left posterior fascicle, which travels...

The posterior triangle (or lateral cervical region) is a region of the neck. The posterior triangle has the following boundaries: Apex: Union of the sternocleidomastoid...

The posterior interosseous nerve (or dorsal interosseous nerve/deep radial nerve) is a nerve in the forearm. It is the continuation of the deep branch...

The posterior auricular muscle is a muscle behind the auricle of the outer ear. It arises from the mastoid part of the temporal bone, and inserts into...

A dorsal root ganglion (or spinal ganglion; also known as a posterior root ganglion) is a cluster of neurons (a ganglion) in a dorsal root of a spinal...

large-scale brain network primarily composed of the medial prefrontal cortex, posterior cingulate cortex, precuneus and angular gyrus. It is best known for being...

mode of the posterior and is often computed in Bayesian statistics using mathematical optimization methods, remains the same. The posterior can be approximated...

Colporrhaphy (also vaginal wall repair, anterior and/or posterior colporrhaphy, anterior and/or posterior vaginal wall repair, or simply A/P repair or A&P repair)...

lateral condyle on the upper extremity of the tibia. The anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments and the menisci attach to the intercondylar area. The...

Posterior circulation infarct (POCI) is a type of cerebral infarction affecting the posterior circulation supplying one side of the brain. Posterior circulation...

The posterior longitudinal ligament is a ligament connecting the posterior surfaces of the vertebral bodies of all of the vertebrae of humans. It weakly...

The posterior superior alveolar nerves (also posterior superior dental nerves or posterior superior alveolar branches[citation needed]) are sensory branches...

The choanae (sg.: choana), posterior nasal apertures or internal nostrils are two openings found at the back of the nasal passage between the nasal cavity...

vertebral venous plexuses (extraspinal veins) consist of anterior and posterior plexuses which anastomose freely with each other. They are most prominent...

Posterior compartment may refer to: Posterior compartment of arm Posterior compartment of leg rectum This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

In ophthalmology, the posterior pole is the back of the eye, usually referring to the retina between the optic disc and the macula. Fundus (eye) Cassin...

The posterior labial nerves are superficial branches of the perineal nerve, which in itself is a branch of the pudendal nerve. The posterior labial nerves...

dorsal border (margo dorsalis; posterior border) begins above at the back of the neck, and ends below at the posterior part of the base of the styloid...

The inferior medullary velum (posterior medullary velum) is a thin layer of white substance, prolonged from the white center of the cerebellum, above...

The posterior auricular nerve is a nerve of the head. It is a branch of the facial nerve (CN VII). It communicates with branches from the vagus nerve...

of blepharitis can be classified as seborrheic, staphylococcal, mixed, posterior or meibomitis, or parasitic. In a survey of US ophthalmologists and optometrists...

each side of the neck, identified as the anterior, the middle, and the posterior. They are innervated by the third to the eighth cervical spinal nerves...

The posterior cricoarytenoid muscle is a (bilaterally paired) intrinsic muscle of the larynx. It arises from the cricoid cartilage; it inserts onto the...

excessive posterior displacement of the tibia may indicate injury of the posterior cruciate ligament. Anterior cruciate ligament injury Posterior cruciate...

counterparts of the aorta. It is a large retroperitoneal vein that lies posterior to the abdominal cavity and runs along the right side of the vertebral...

body, that originates from the brachial plexus (upper trunk, posterior division, posterior cord) at the level of the axilla (armpit) and carries nerve...

The posterior ethmoidal nerve is a nerve of the head. It is a branch of the nasociliary nerve (itself a branch of the ophthalmic nerve (CN V1)). It provides...

Posterior interventricular may refer to: Posterior interventricular artery Posterior interventricular sulcus This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

is the conjugate prior of the categorical distribution, and allows the posterior distribution of the parameters to be calculated. Yet another formulation...

from organs that are not retroperitoneal, which have peritoneum on their posterior side and are suspended by mesentery in the abdominal cavity. The retroperitoneum...

Douglas) is the extension of the peritoneum into the space between the posterior wall of the uterus and the rectum in the human female. In women, the rectouterine...

illustration, labeled "Regions of the human body", shows anterior and posterior views of the body. The cranial region includes the upper part of the head...

Posterior superior alveolar may refer to: Posterior superior alveolar nerve Posterior superior alveolar artery This disambiguation page lists articles...

The posterior interosseous artery (dorsal interosseous artery) is an artery of the forearm. It is a branch of the common interosseous artery, which is...

muscle, informally called the QL, is a paired muscle of the left and right posterior abdominal wall. It is the deepest abdominal muscle, and commonly referred...

The retromandibular vein (temporomaxillary vein, posterior facial vein) is a major vein of the face. It is formed within the parotid gland by the confluence...

The posterior inferior iliac spine (Sweeney's Tubercle) is an anatomical landmark that describes a bony "spine", or projection, at the posterior and inferior...

Posterior ethmoidal may refer to: Posterior ethmoidal artery, an artery of the head which supplies the nasal septum Posterior ethmoidal foramen Posterior...

elbow joint. Both anterior and posterior fat pad signs exist, and both can be found on the same X-ray. In children, a posterior fat pad sign suggests a condylar...

Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction is the dysfunction of the posterior tibial tendon. It is a progressive disease that has four stages and is the most...

The posterior intercostal veins are veins that drain the intercostal spaces posteriorly. They run with their corresponding posterior intercostal artery...

pituitary gland is in two parts – the anterior pituitary, and the posterior pituitary. The posterior pituitary gland does not produce any hormone but stores and...

The posterior ethmoidal artery is an artery of the head which arises from the ophthalmic artery to supply the posterior ethmoidal air cells, and the meninges...

methods rooted in Bayesian statistics that can be used to estimate the posterior distributions of model parameters. In all model-based statistical inference...

Posterior scrotal branches may refer to: Posterior scrotal nerves Posterior scrotal branches of the internal pudendal artery This disambiguation page...

a posterior (dorsal) segment of the diencephalon. The epithalamus includes the habenular nuclei, the stria medullaris, the anterior and posterior paraventricular...

likelihood function p ( x ∣ θ ) {\displaystyle p(x\mid \theta )} , the posterior distribution p ( θ ∣ x ) {\displaystyle p(\theta \mid x)} is in the same...

area for the sense of touch in the somatosensory cortex which is just posterior to the central sulcus in the postcentral gyrus, and the dorsal stream...

Posterior intercostal may refer to: Posterior intercostal arteries Posterior intercostal veins This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...

abdominal cavity. The abdominal wall is split into the anterolateral and posterior walls. There is a common set of layers covering and forming all the walls:...

fused two-piece unit, composed of an anterior (front) segment and the posterior (back) segment. The anterior segment is made up of the cornea, iris and...

Posterior branch may refer to: Posterior branch of obturator nerve Posterior branches of sacral nerves Posterior branches of the lumbar nerves Posterior...

The posterior branches of thoracic nerves branch from the dorsal rami of the thoracic nerves. The medial branches of the posterior divisions of the upper...

"microzones" or "microcompartments". The cerebellum is located in the posterior cranial fossa. The fourth ventricle, pons and medulla are in front of...

model written in multiple levels (hierarchical form) that estimates the posterior distribution of model parameters using the Bayesian method. The sub-models...

Posterior tibial artery The posterior compartment of the leg is supplied by the tibial nerve. It contains the plantar flexors: Superficial posterior compartment...

compartments of the arm are the anterior compartment of the arm and the posterior compartment of the arm, divided by the lateral and the medial intermuscular...

Posterior labial may refer to: Posterior labial arteries Posterior labial nerves Posterior labial veins This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

classified into extrinsic muscles, those originating on the anterior or posterior aspect of the lower leg, and intrinsic muscles, originating on the dorsal...

The dorsal root of spinal nerve (or posterior root of spinal nerve or sensory root)[citation needed] is one of two "roots" which emerge from the spinal...

These regions present as three columns: the anterior grey column, the posterior grey column, and the lateral grey column, all of which are visible in...

injection of air into the eye to remove the intraocular fluid from the posterior segment of the globe while maintaining intraocular pressure to temporarily...

arteries supply blood to the upper spinal cord, brainstem, cerebellum, and posterior part of brain. The vertebral artery typically arises from the superior...

The posterior meningeal artery is one of the meningeal branches of the ascending pharyngeal artery (and is typically considered the terminal branch of...

Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy (PION) is a medical condition characterized by damage to the retrobulbar portion of the optic nerve due to inadequate...

The posterior labial arteries are branches of the internal pudendal artery. The posterior labial arteries are branches of the internal pudendal artery...

The posterior talofibular ligament is a ligament that connects the fibula to the talus bone. It runs almost horizontally from the malleolar fossa of the...

parameters ν = α + β > 0( p. 83). Denoting by αPosterior and βPosterior the shape parameters of the posterior beta distribution resulting from applying Bayes'...

supporting the lens of the eyeball. It fills both the anterior and the posterior chambers of the eye, and is not to be confused with the vitreous humour...

ventricle connects to the single, central third ventricle. Along the path, a posterior horn extends backward into the occipital lobe, and an anterior horn extends...

The posterior nasal spine is part of the horizontal plate of the palatine bone of the skull. It is found at the medial end of its posterior border. It...

The posterior compartment of the thigh is one of the fascial compartments that contains the knee flexors and hip extensors known as the hamstring muscles...

The posterior auricular vein is a vein of the head. It begins from a plexus with the occipital vein and the superficial temporal vein, descends behind...

A retrolisthesis is a posterior displacement of one vertebral body with respect to the subjacent vertebra to a degree less than a luxation (dislocation)...

into five roots, three trunks, six divisions (three anterior and three posterior), three cords, and five branches. There are five "terminal" branches and...

separation between the paraspinal muscles on one side, and the muscles of the posterior abdominal wall (quadratus lumborum, and psoas major) on the other. It...

The term posterior cortical hot zone was coined by Christof Koch and colleagues to describe the part of the neocortex closely associated with the minimal...

The posterior superior alveolar artery (posterior dental artery) is a branch of the maxillary artery. It is one of two or three superior alveolar arteries...

muscles of the posterior compartment of the leg, the others being the flexor digitorum longus and the tibialis posterior. The tibialis posterior is the most...

fossa and half of the flank. The equivalent in other animals is left posterior quadrant. The left upper quadrant extends from the umbilical plane to...

The posterior lacrimal crest is a vertical bony ridge on the orbital surface of the lacrimal bone. It divides the bone into two parts. It gives origin...

of posterior capsular opacification". Experimental Eye Research. 136: 100–115 – via PUBMED. Arlo, Terry (1983). "Neodymium-Yag Laser for Posterior Capsulotomy"...

be associated with ankylosing spondylitis (typically in children). A posterior calcaneal spur develops on the back of the heel at the insertion of the...

The posterior auricular artery is a small artery that arises from the external carotid artery. It ascends along the side of the head. It supplies several...

and posterior branch. These branches then travel around the head of the pancreas and duodenum, eventually joining with the anterior and posterior branches...

The ventral posterior nucleus is the somatosensory relay nucleus in thalamus of the brain. The ventral posterior nucleus receives neuronal input from the...

lower leg in human anatomy. The muscles within the calf correspond to the posterior compartment of the leg. The two largest muscles within this compartment...

The rectus capitis posterior major (or rectus capitis posticus major[citation needed]) is a muscle in the upper back part of the neck. It is one of the...

muscle (also known as extensor digitorum communis) is a muscle of the posterior forearm present in humans and other animals. It extends the medial four...

The posterior sacroiliac ligament is situated in a deep depression between the sacrum and ilium behind; it is strong and forms the chief bond of union...

The posterior vagal trunk is one of the two divisions (the other being the anterior vagal trunk) into which the vagus nerve splits as it passes through...

the ulnar side, the capsule reaches down to the posterior part of the annular ligament. The posterior capsule is attached to the triceps tendon which...

kranon 'head'), is a large, thick, curved bony process on the proximal, posterior end of the ulna. It forms the protruding part of the elbow and is opposite...

The posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh (also called the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve) is a sensory nerve of the thigh. It is a branch of the...

Posterior ramus syndrome, also referred to as thoracolumbar junction syndrome, Maigne syndrome and dorsal ramus syndrome is caused by the unexplained...

shown in red. Left scapula. Posterior view. Acromion labeled at top left. Left scapula. Lateral view. Left scapula. Posterior view. Acromion is "10" Left...

The cisterna magna (posterior cerebellomedullary cistern, or cerebellomedullary cistern) is the largest of the subarachnoid cisterns. It occupies the...

Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is a process of fibrosis, calcification, and ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament...

branches of the vagus nerve can be divided into two groups: anterior and posterior. The Anterior Bronchial Branches (rami bronchiales anteriores; anterior...

The (medial and lateral) posterior superior nasal nerves are branches of the maxillary nerve (CN V2) that arise in the pterygopalatine fossa from pterygopalatine...

of the upper posterior neck bounded by the following three paired muscles of the suboccipital set of muscles: Rectus capitis posterior major - above...

The posterior intermuscular septum of leg or posterior crural intermuscular septum is a band of fascia which separates the lateral compartment of leg....

The posterior interventricular sulcus or posterior longitudinal sulcus is one of the two grooves separating the ventricles of the heart (the other being...

includes: Long posterior ciliary arteries Aa. ciliares posteriores longae Short posterior ciliary arteries Aa. ciliares posteriores breves Anterior ciliary...

accessory nerve. This nerve is not seen on CT, but correlates to the posterior edge of the internal jugular vein and below the lateral mass of the atlas...

The posterior ligament of the lateral malleolus (posterior tibiofibular ligament, posterior inferior ligament) is smaller than the anterior ligament of...

right, and posterior cusps. The tricuspid valve has anterior, posterior, and septal cusps; and the mitral valve has just anterior and posterior cusps. The...

segment hypertrophies on individuals at the gym who do many sit-ups. The posterior abdominal wall is formed by the lumbar vertebrae, parts of the ilia of...

heel of the human foot, and form the major part of the muscle of the posterior leg, commonly known as the calf muscle. The triceps surae is connected...

Posterior spinal artery syndrome (PSAS), also known as posterior spinal cord syndrome or posterior cord syndrome, is a type of incomplete spinal cord injury...

process of computing the posterior distribution of variables given evidence is called probabilistic inference. The posterior gives a universal sufficient...

comprising 97% of all shoulder dislocations. Less common types includes posterior (2-4% of all shoulder dislocations) and inferior shoulder dislocation...

statements in parametric models. It states that under some conditions, a posterior distribution converges in total variation distance to a multivariate normal...

The posterior median sulcus of medulla oblongata (or posterior median fissure or dorsal median sulcus) is a narrow groove; and exists only in the closed...

the posterior cutaneous ramus. The lumbar nerves are the five spinal nerves emerging from the lumbar vertebrae. They are divided into posterior and anterior...

The posterior cutaneous nerve of forearm is a nerve found in humans and other animals. It is also known as the dorsal antebrachial cutaneous nerve, the...

The ischial spine is part of the posterior border of the body of the ischium bone of the pelvis. It is a thin and pointed triangular eminence, more or...

adjacent posterior surface of the corresponding right or left scapula and inserts at both the greater tubercle of the humerus and the posterior surface...

used for two purposes: To provide an analytical approximation to the posterior probability of the unobserved variables, in order to do statistical inference...

nerve in the human body, going from the top of the leg to the foot on the posterior aspect. The sciatic nerve has no cutaneous branches for the thigh. This...

medial, anterior, lateral, and posterior, orbital gyri. The medial orbital gyrus presents a well-marked antero-posterior sulcus, the olfactory sulcus,...

The deep cervical vein (posterior vertebral vein or posterior deep cervical vein[citation needed]) is the vena comitans of the deep cervical artery. The...

vertebral artery or the posterior inferior cerebellar artery. Lateral medullary syndrome is also called Wallenberg's syndrome, posterior inferior cerebellar...

onto the posterior surface of the calcaneus, or heel bone. The gastrocnemius is located posterior to (superficial to it) soleus in the posterior compartment...

The velopharyngeal fricatives, also known as the posterior nasal fricatives, are a family of sounds produced principally by people with a cleft palate...

Brodmann area 31, also known as dorsal posterior cingulate area 31, is a subdivision of the cytoarchitecturally defined cingulate region of the cerebral...

following: Anterior sacroiliac ligament Interosseous sacroiliac ligament Posterior sacroiliac ligament Sacrotuberous ligament Sacrospinous ligament The anterior...

capsule is left in place and provides a barrier between the anterior and posterior chambers that prevents leakage of the vitreous into the anterior chamber...

spinal nerves emerging from the lumbar vertebrae. They are divided into posterior and anterior divisions. The lumbar nerves are five spinal nerves which...

Posterior iliac spine may refer to: Posterior superior iliac spine Posterior inferior iliac spine This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...

neurotoxicity. Neuroimaging shows that the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC), the posterior superior temporal sulcus (pSTS), the precuneus, and the amygdala are associated...

anterior median eyes (AME), anterior lateral eyes (ALE), posterior median eyes (PME), and posterior lateral eyes (PLE). The exact arrangement of the eyes...

The posterior compartment of the forearm (or extensor compartment) contains twelve muscles which primarily extend the wrist and digits. It is separated...

are the internal openings of the anterior and posterior ethmoidal foramina (or canals). The posterior ethmoidal foramen opens at the back part of this...

The heel is the prominence at the posterior end of the foot. It is based on the projection of one bone, the calcaneus or heel bone, behind the articulation...

anterior and posterior columns. Fracture of the acetabulum Posterior wall fracture Posterior wall fracture as seen on 3-D CT scan Posterior wall fracture...

is a bilaterally paired suprahyoid muscle located under the jaw. Its posterior belly is attached to the mastoid notch of temporal bone, and its anterior...

the mouth. The two horizontal plates join at the midline and form the posterior nasal spine that gives attachment to the musculus uvulae in the uvula...

reduced compared to posterior surgery. Modern implant designs offer similar dislocation rates across the anterior and posterior approaches. The anterior...

gland, behind the neck of the mandible, and passes superficially over the posterior root of the zygomatic process of the temporal bone; about 5 cm above this...

group. The adductors all originate on the pubis and insert on the medial, posterior surface of the femur, with the exception of the gracilis which inserts...

The posterior ligament is thin and membranous, and consists of transverse and oblique fibers. Above, it is attached to the humerus immediately behind...

infratemporal surface of the maxilla. The alveolar canals transmit the posterior superior alveolar vessels and nerves. This article incorporates text in...

They are the anterior gluteal line; the inferior gluteal line, and the posterior gluteal line. The gluteus minimus, medius, and maximus are muscles that...

Rectus capitis posterior muscle may refer to: Rectus capitis posterior minor muscle Rectus capitis posterior major muscle This disambiguation page lists...

(supplying the brainstem and posterior brain). The anterior and posterior cerebral circulations are interconnected via bilateral posterior communicating arteries...

scales: Anterior temporals are in contact with the postocular scales. Posterior temporals are in vertical rows not in contact with the postocular scales;...

Posterior cerebral artery syndrome is a condition whereby the blood supply from the posterior cerebral artery (PCA) is restricted, leading to a reduction...

The short posterior ciliary arteries are a number of branches of the ophthalmic artery. They pass forward with the optic nerve to reach the eyeball, piercing...

The posterior sacrococcygeal ligament or dorsal sacrococcygeal ligament is a ligament which stretches from the sacrum to the coccyx and thus dorsally...

The oblique popliteal ligament (posterior ligament) is a broad, flat, fibrous ligament on the posterior knee. It is an extension of the tendon of the...

are the rostral spinocerebellar tract, and the cuneocerebellar tract (posterior external arcuate fibers). They carry proprioceptive, and cutaneous information...

Left sacrum posterior (LSP)—the buttocks face posteriorly and towards the left. Right sacrum posterior (RSP)—the buttocks face posteriorly and towards...

fully form, and the fourth ventricle and space behind the cerebellum (the posterior fossa) are enlarged with cerebrospinal fluid. Most of those affected develop...

skin opening is posterior to the transverse anal line, the fistulous tract will open into the anal canal in the midline posteriorly, sometimes taking...

The long posterior ciliary arteries are arteries of the orbit. There are long posterior ciliary arteries two on each side of the body. They are branches...

central sulcus of the insula, into two parts: the anterior insula and the posterior insula in which more than a dozen field areas have been identified. The...

anterior talofibular ligament. Between the posterior half of the lateral border of the trochlea and the posterior part of the base of the fibular articular...

the external oblique, pectoralis muscles, and the latissimus dorsi. The posterior lumbar aponeuroses are situated just on top of the epaxial muscles of...

usually two deep temporal nerves - the anterior deep temporal nerve and posterior deep temporal nerve. Occasionally, a third one is present - the middle...

through the anterior axillary skinfold, and the posterior axillary line, which passes through the posterior axillary skinfold. The mid-clavicular line, a...

linear combination of other variables, with the goal of obtaining the posterior probability of the regression coefficients (as well as other parameters...

premolar and molar of lower teeth. Posterior crossbite is often correlated to a narrow maxilla and upper dental arch. A posterior crossbite can be unilateral...

The posterior external jugular vein begins in the occipital region and returns the blood from the skin and superficial muscles in the upper and back part...

the skin on the lateral part of the thigh by an anterior branch and a posterior branch. The lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh can be investigated using...

sources consider it to be part of the posterior compartment of the arm, while others consider it part of the posterior compartment of the forearm. The anconeus...

face, being formed by the junction of the posterior division of the retromandibular vein with the posterior auricular vein. In typical anatomy, the vein...

The posterior cardinal veins or postcardinal veins join with the corresponding right and left cardinal veins to form the left common cardinal veins, which...

(posterior intercostal, subcostal, or lumbar artery), which in turn arises from the descending aorta. It typically arises from the 9th left posterior intercostal...

is rough and uneven, is received into the angular interval between the posterior border of the great wing of the sphenoid bone and the basilar part of...

credible interval. Credible intervals are typically used to characterize posterior probability distributions or predictive probability distributions. Their...

The sacrotuberous ligament (great or posterior sacrosciatic ligament) is situated at the lower and back part of the pelvis. It is flat, and triangular...

vagina, reaching preferential contact with the posterior wall of the vagina and probably reaching the posterior fornix; while in the missionary position, it...

responsible for increasing mucus production. Excess mucus can drain posteriorly into the upper and lower airways, which, along with other physical and...

are divisible into three groups, the long posterior, short posterior, and the anterior. The short posterior ciliary arteries from six to twelve in number...

The anal triangle is the posterior part of the perineum. It contains the anus in mammals. The anal triangle can be defined either by its vertices or its...

third and fourth cervical (spinal) nerves. It emerges from beneath the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, then split into multiple branches...

at its distal tip (carotid terminus) Posterior cerebral artery (left and right) at their P1 segments Posterior communicating artery (left and right)...

anteriorly, and two posteriorly: The anterior internal vertebral venous plexus consists of two large plexiform veins situated upon the posterior surfaces of the...

The posterior scrotal arteries are branches of the internal pudendal artery. The posterior scrotal arteries supply part of the scrotum in men. Anterior...

both size and number. The cells are grouped into anterior, middle, and posterior groups; the groups differ in their drainage modalities, though all ultimately...

which the anterior teeth protect the posterior teeth, and vice versa. The anterior teeth protect the posterior teeth by providing for a plane of guidance...

The mastoid foramen is a hole in the posterior border of the temporal bone. It transmits an emissary vein between the sigmoid sinus and the suboccipital...

The palatopharyngeal arch (pharyngopalatine arch, posterior pillar of fauces) is larger and projects further toward the middle line than the palatoglossal...

and serve the production of voice. The main respiratory muscles are the posterior cricoarytenoid muscles. The phonatory muscles are divided into adductors...

The lateral posterior nucleus is a nucleus of the thalamus. It represents the rostral continuation of the pulvinar (with which it shares comparable connections...

symptoms due to decreased blood flow (ischemia) in the posterior circulation of the brain. The posterior circulation supplies the medulla, pons, midbrain,...

Campodea posterior is a species of two-pronged bristletail in the family Campodeidae. "Campodea posterior". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-27. Allen, Robert T...

Posterior motion preservation devices are spinal implants used in lumbar spine surgery to stabilize a motion segment after posterior decompression while...

Pituicytes are glial cells of the posterior pituitary. Their main role is to assist in the storage and release of neurohypophysial hormones. Pituicytes...

The aortic hiatus is a midline opening in the posterior part of the diaphragm giving passage to the descending aorta as well as the thoracic duct, and...

tubercle of the scapula. It extends distally anterior to the teres minor and posterior to the teres major. The medial head arises proximally in the humerus,...

supply the heart. The posterior aortic sinus does not give rise to a coronary artery. For this reason the left, right and posterior aortic sinuses are also...

malleolus, the medial malleolus, and the distal posterior aspect of the tibia, which can be termed the posterior malleolus. The trauma is sometimes accompanied...

nasi muscle) is a part of the nasalis muscle. It has an anterior and a posterior part. It has origins from the nasal notch of the maxilla and the major...

anteriorly by the anterior fontanelle and the coronal suture, posteriorly by the posterior fontanelle and the lambdoid suture and laterally by 2 lines passing...

_{-i}|\theta _{i},y)d\theta ,} namely, posterior mutual information, posterior differential entropy, and posterior conditional differential entropy, respectively...

of the tendon is attached above to pericardium. The both sides of the posterior fibres are attached to paracolic gutters (the curving of ribs before attaching...

distal to the upper subscapular nerve. These three nerves branch off the posterior cord of the brachial plexus. The nerves that innervate teres major consist...

this origin, they proceed downward and laterally to be inserted into the posterior border of the lateral third of the clavicle. The middle fibers, or transverse...

The TOPS System (Total Posterior Spine System) is a spinal implant designed to stabilize the lower spine and maintain range of motion following lumbar...

The perineal branches of the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve are distributed to the skin at the upper and medial side of the thigh. One long perineal...

The posterior perforated substance (PPS), also known as locus perforatus posticus, is a layer of gray matter which is pierced by small apertures for the...

toward the right ventricle; its margins correspond with the anterior and posterior interventricular sulci. The lower part of the septum, which is the major...

the Posterior Rhine valley. Sutsilvan is now limited to some 1,000 speakers concentrated in a language island on the left bank of the Posterior Rhine...

The posterior gastric branches of posterior vagal trunk are branches of the posterior vagal trunk which supply the stomach. Posterior gastric branches...

gland, present at the most posterior side of each lobe. Emil Zuckerkandl described it in 1902 as the processus posterior glandulae thyreoideae. Although...

Collier's sign (also known as Collier's tucked lid sign or posterior fossa stare) is bilateral or unilateral eyelid retraction. It is an accepted medical...

The posterior parahippocampal gyrus is a portion of the parahippocampal gyrus. It can show deterioration in Alzheimer's disease. Thangavel R, Van Hoesen...

the skeletal system. It is directed lateral and medially and slightly posterior. In the adult it is about 2–4 cm lower than the femoral head. Because...

prescribes how to update the prior with new information to obtain the posterior probability distribution, which is the conditional distribution of the...

muscles in the posterior compartment of the forearm, which is mostly the extensor muscles of the hand. The radial nerve arises from the posterior cord of the...

circumflex branch of posterior tibial artery, or circumflex peroneal branch of posterior tibial artery) is a branch of the posterior tibial artery which...

A calypter is either of two posterior lobes of the posterior margin of the forewing of flies between the extreme posterior wing base and the alula, which...

an outer fibrous membrane separated by fatty deposits anteriorly and posteriorly. Anteriorly, the reflection of the synovial membrane lies on the femur;...

iris adheres to either the cornea (i.e. anterior synechia) or lens (i.e. posterior synechia). Synechiae can be caused by ocular trauma, iritis or iridocyclitis...

It is oblong in shape, its antero-posterior diameter being greater than its transverse. The caudate lobe (posterior hepatic segment I) is situated upon...

bundle branch further divides into the left anterior fascicle and the left posterior fascicle. These structures lead to a network of thin filaments known as...

Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy (APMPPE) is an acquired inflammatory uveitis that belongs to the heterogenous group of white...

The posterior ligament of the incus is a fibrous band that connects the tip of the short crus of the incus to the fossa incudis, running to the mastoid...

lesser splanchnic nerves of both sides, and fibers from the anterior and posterior vagal trunks. The celiac plexus proper consists of the celiac ganglia...

part of superficial fascia) Scarpa's fascia (posterior part of the superficial fascia) Deep/posterior posterior layer of the rectus sheath (where present)...

account: P posterior ( H ) = P prior ( H ∣ E ) ⋅ P posterior ( E ) + P prior ( H ∣ ¬ E ) ⋅ P posterior ( ¬ E ) {\displaystyle P_{\text{posterior...

the posterior fossa by the clivus and the petrous crest housing the temporal lobe[citation needed] Posterior cranial fossa (fossa cranii posterior), between...

quadratic approximation (QUAP) provides an analytical expression for a posterior probability distribution by fitting a Gaussian distribution with a mean...

artery, and with the infraorbital branch of the internal maxillary. If the posterior lateral nasal artery is superficial in the nasal wall, a laceration may...

alternative to spinal fusion is total facet arthroplasty. One device, the Total Posterior Spine (TOPS) System, replaces the facet joint complex while allowing controlled...

The posterior carpometacarpal ligament consists of a series of bands on the posterior surface of the carpometacarpal joints. They connect the carpal bones...

The ventral posteromedial nucleus (VPM) is a nucleus within the ventral posterior nucleus of the thalamus and serves an analogous somatosensory relay role...

the sacrospinalis, from the medial surface of the posterior superior iliac spine, and from the posterior sacroiliac ligaments. in the lumbar region: from...

hospital. Typically there is a tear of the anterior cruciate ligament, posterior cruciate ligament, and either the medial collateral ligament or lateral...

the sit bones or sitz bones, or as a pair the sitting bones, is a large posterior bony protuberance on the superior ramus of the ischium. It marks the lateral...

The posterior divisions of the sacral nerves are small and diminish in size as they move downward; they emerge, except the last, through the posterior sacral...

Back labor (less commonly called posterior labor) is a term referring to sensations of pain or discomfort in the lower back, just above the tailbone,...

branch to the trachea, esophagus and the inferior constrictor muscles. The posterior cricoarytenoid muscles, the only muscles that can open the vocal folds...

(GVA), and the posterior one-third of the tongue. Visceral afferent (special visceral afferent) – provides taste sensation from the posterior one-third of...

at the stylomastoid foramen. It arises from the brainstem from an area posterior to the cranial nerve VI (abducens nerve) and anterior to cranial nerve...

Posterior median sulcus can refer to: Posterior median sulcus of spinal cord Posterior median sulcus of medulla oblongata This disambiguation page lists...

Zuckerkandl's tubercle may refer to: Zuckerkandl's tubercle (thyroid gland) Zuckerkandl's tubercle (teeth) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

particularly those under 35, symptomatic floaters are likely suspended within a posterior region of the eye known as the pre-macular bursa. Such floaters appear...

pharyngeal artery, and posterior meningeal artery. inferior tympanic artery, and the meningeal branches (including the posterior meningeal artery). The...

general visceral sensation from the nucleus tractus solitarii to the posterior nucleus and periventricular nuclei of the hypothalamus.[citation needed]...

joins the body and the narrowest part of the upper end of the ulna. Its posterior surface, directed backward, is triangular, smooth, subcutaneous, and covered...

The posterior labial veins are veins which drain to the vesical venous plexus. https://web.archive.org/web/20071024000415/http://anatomy.med.umich...

nose, at the back part of the superior meatus. Here it gives off its posterior lateral nasal branches which spread forward over the conchæ and meatuses...

of the anterior fibers of the deltoid ligament of the ankle-joint. The posterior border presents a broad groove, the malleolar sulcus, directed obliquely...

autonomous and conditional mechanisms to determine the anterior/posterior axis. The anterior/posterior axis lies along the animal/vegetal axis set up during cleavage...

the meninges, the others being the anterior meningeal artery and the posterior meningeal artery. The anterior branch of the middle meningeal artery runs...

marginal likelihood is simply the normalizing constant that ensures that the posterior is a proper probability. It is related to the partition function in statistical...

posterior borders. This surface is crossed in an arched direction by three lines—the posterior, anterior, and inferior gluteal lines. The posterior gluteal...

arteries and is often affected in strokes Posterior cerebral artery (PCA), which supplies blood to the posterior portion of the brain, including the occipital...

known as the popliteal line (in older texts), is a prominent ridge on the posterior surface of the tibia. It is the site of many muscle origins and insertions...

of the eye. At least two parts have been identified anatomically. The posterior hyaloid membrane separates the rear of the vitreous from the retina. It...

and broader from side to side than from front to back. The anterior and posterior surfaces are flattened and of equal depth; the former is placed on a lower...

the nose Ocular group Long posterior ciliary arteries Circulus arteriosus major Circulus arteriosus minor Short posterior ciliary arteries Anterior ciliary...

Subclavius Serratus anterior The posterior axioappendicular muscles are described as two sub-groups: Superficial Posterior Axioappendicular muscles (or the...

logic), argues for its correctness, and discusses inductive inference. The Posterior Analytics (Latin: Analytica Posteriora) deals with definition, demonstration...

ball deliveries Wrist joint. Deep dissection. Posterior view. Wrist joint. Deep dissection. Posterior view. Wrist joint. Deep dissection. Anterior, palmar...

performed by two procedures. Anterior rhinoscopy using a nasal speculum Posterior rhinoscopy using an endoscopic rhinoscope In anterior rhinoscopy, the...

intercostal veins Posterior intercostal veins Posterior intercost vein that drain into the Supreme intercostal vein - 1st intercostal space Posterior intercost...

is to reformulate or reparameterize the statistical model so that the posterior geometry leads to more efficient sampling. By changing the coordinate...

chromosome 3. It is responsible for the differentiation of the posterior two-thirds (posterior thorax and each abdominal segment) of the fly by the regulation...

anterior intermuscular septum, the transverse intermuscular septum and the posterior intermuscular septum. Each compartment contains connective tissue, nerves...

The dorsal radioulnar ligament (posterior radioulnar ligament) extends between corresponding surfaces on the dorsal aspect of the distal radioulnar articulation...

spinae muscles that extends forward into the transverse processes of the posterior cervical vertebrae. The longissimus thoracis et lumborum is the intermediate...

at 25 °C. The mother fly produces oocytes that already have anterior-posterior and dorsal-ventral axes defined by maternal activities. Embryogenesis...

Posterior ciliary arteries may refer to: Long posterior ciliary arteries Short posterior ciliary arteries This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

transverse process of L4). Laterally, the ligament attaches onto the posterior part of the inner lip of the iliac crest. More precisely, its lateral...

inferior clunial nerves (also gluteal branches of posterior femoral cutaneous nerve) are branches of the posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh that innervate...

hippocampus minor, is an involution of the wall of the lateral ventricle's posterior horn produced by the calcarine fissure. It is sometimes visible on ultrasound...

is composed primarily of cartilage. On the posterior wall are the alveolar canals, transmitting the posterior superior alveolar vessels and nerves to the...

usually an oral sucker at the mouth and a ventral sucker (or acetabulum) posterior to the mouth. Roundworms have their sucker just in front of the anus;...

radiological finding observed on plain radiographs in the context of posterior shoulder dislocation. It refers to the abnormal, rounded appearance of...

The mastoid part of the temporal bone is the posterior (back) part of the temporal bone, one of the bones of the skull. Its rough surface gives attachment...

the tibial origin of the tibialis posterior muscle. It also arises from the fascia covering the tibialis posterior muscle. The fibers end in a tendon...

white or pale, contrasting with the coloured iris. The sclera forms the posterior five-sixths of the connective tissue coat of the human eyeball. It is...

Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy (PPCD; sometimes also Schlichting dystrophy) is a type of corneal dystrophy, characterised by changes in Descemet's...

ulnaris is located on the posterior side of the forearm. It originates from the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and the posterior border of the ulna, and...

inferior to the spine is the lesser sciatic notch. Continuing down the posterior side, the ischial tuberosity is a thick, rough-surfaced prominence below...

dorsal, lateral posterior and metathalamus. The ventral group is further subdivided into ventral anterior, ventral lateral and ventral posterior. The interior...

thoracolumbar region that arise from segmental arteries of this region (posterior intercostal arteries or lumbar arteries) and pass through intervertebral...

Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS), also referred to as posterior tibial nerve stimulation, is the least invasive form of neuromodulation used...

actual cuboid bone is anterior to region of calcaneus indicated Tibialis posterior muscle This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 480...

joint. It arises from the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus and passes superiorly and medially in front of the posterior cruciate ligament to attach...

The plantaris is one of the superficial muscles of the superficial posterior compartment of the leg, one of the fascial compartments of the leg. It is...

The posterior branch of the obturator nerve is a mixed nerve of a lower limb. It is a terminal branch that arises from the division of the obturator nerve...

guarded by the valve of coronary sinus). The coronary sinus arises upon the posterior aspect of the heart between the left atrium, and left ventricle. The coronary...

Examples of terms include: Anterior and posterior, which describe structures at the front (anterior) and back (posterior) of the body. For example, the toes...

{\displaystyle a_{1}={\frac {P(x')}{P(x_{t})}}} is the probability (e.g., Bayesian posterior) ratio between the proposed sample x ′ {\displaystyle x'} and the previous...

sutures, which allow movement that facilitates childbirth and brain growth. Posterior fontanelle is triangle-shaped. It lies at the junction between the sagittal...

is a posterior section of the developing metencephalon which can be recognized transiently within the vertebrate embryo. It extends posteriorly from the...

anteriorly,[better source needed] and blend with the supraspinous ligament posteriorly at the apexes of the spinal processes. The function of the interspinous...

a bony framework that is held together by twelve thoracic vertebrae posteriorly which give rise to ribs that encircle the lateral and anterior thoracic...

Tom, Dick, And Very Naughty Harry Tibialis posterior Flexor Digitorum longus Posterior tibial Artery Posterior tibial Vein Tibial Nerve Flexor Hallucis...

Basilar skull fractures are divided into anterior fossa, middle fossa and posterior fossa fractures. Facial fractures often also occur. Diagnosis is typically...

association and by the positioning of the dislocated femoral head. A posteriorly positioned head is the most common dislocation type. Hip dislocations...

of the ischium (the lower and back part of the hip bone) and from the posterior part of the tendinous arch of the obturator fascia, and is attached to...

The nerve of Latarjet or the posterior nerve of the lesser curvature is a branch of the posterior vagal trunk which supplies the pylorus. It is cut in...

to the anterior cerebral arteries and the posterior communicating arteries, which connect to the posterior cerebral arteries. The MCAs are not considered...

septum, and gingiva just posterior to the upper incisor teeth. The nasopalatine nerve is the largest of the medial posterior superior nasal nerves. It...

The brainstem (or brain stem) is the posterior stalk-like part of the brain that connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord. In the human brain, the brainstem...

Brodmann area 23 (BA23) is a region in the brain that lies inside the posterior cingulate cortex. It lies between Brodmann area 30 and Brodmann area 31...

epithelium; others are in ciliary portion of iris. From anterior (front) to posterior (back), the layers of the iris are: Anterior limiting layer Stroma of...

and by the hyoglossus posteriorly. Beclard Triangle Lesser Triangle Pirogoff Triangle It is divided into an anterior and a posterior part by the stylomandibular...

opposite the lens and includes the retina, optic disc, macula, fovea, and posterior pole. The fundus can be examined by ophthalmoscopy and/or fundus photography...

species have two adductor muscles, which are located on the anterior and posterior sides of the body. Some families of bivalves have only one adductor muscle...

cardioversion a cardiac arrhythmia may be either anterior-posterior or anterior-lateral. In an anterior-posterior setup one pad is placed on the chest and the other...

overhanging anterior and posterior lips. This fissure is a hilum that transmits the vessels, nerves, and ureter. From anterior to posterior, the renal vein exits...

capsule of the hip joint. The muscle may be divided into an anterior and a posterior part, or it may send slips to the piriformis, the superior gemellus or...

digastric muscle and the stylohyoid muscle, the occipital artery and the posterior auricular artery. Higher up, it is separated from the external carotid...

shallow. Just before the posterior root of p2, the symphysis terminates. The masseteric fossa is rather deep. The posterior smaller mental foramen is...

On the posterior surface of the femur, the intermediate ridge or pectineal line is continued to the base of the lesser trochanter and gives attachment...

The human back, also called the dorsum (pl.: dorsa), is the large posterior area of the human body, rising from the top of the buttocks to the back of...

systems, they were in the order of Opisthopora since the male pores opened posterior to the female pores, although the internal male segments are anterior...

and two posterior) like most fish. However, its posterior nares are very close to the lip, meaning a ventral 'displacement' of the posterior nostril can...

sclera which are perforated by vortex veins.[citation needed] In the posterior segment of the eye, typically diagnosed at the region of the optic nerve...

obtuse marginal branches) as it curves toward the posterior surface of the heart. It helps form the posterior left ventricular branch or posterolateral artery...

historically known as the supinator brevis) is a broad muscle in the posterior compartment of the forearm, curved around the upper third of the radius...

a band of dura mater that connects the anterior clinoid process and posterior clinoid process of the sphenoid bone; the caroticoclinoid, connecting...

The posterior median sulcus is the posterior end of the posterior median septum of neuroglia of the spinal cord. The septum varies in depth from 4 to...

IV and VIII) than the stroma. The endothelial layer is located at the posterior of the cornea. Descemet's membrane, as the basement membrane for the endothelial...

lumbar veins are four pairs of veins running along the inside of the posterior abdominal wall, and drain venous blood from parts of the abdominal wall...

and the posterior cusp attaches to the remaining two thirds of its circumference. The anterior cusp is thicker and more rigid than the posterior one, and...

depression, protrusion and retraction of the mandible. The anterior and posterior belly of the digastric are also involved in the depression of the mandible...

The posterior ligament of the head of the fibula is a part of the knee. It is a single thick and broad band, which passes obliquely upward from the back...

In human anatomy, the stapedial branch of posterior auricular artery, or stapedial artery for short, is a small artery supplying the stapedius muscle...

length is measured from posterior border of mandibular condyle (Co) to ANS. The mandibular unit length is measured from posterior border of mandibular condyle...

syndrome starts with repetitive motion and forces on the posterior capsule of the shoulder. The posterior capsule is a band of fibrous tissue that interconnects...

(anterior median) eyes of Salticidae and the major (posterior median) eyes of the Deinopidae; the large posterior eyes of Deinopidae are adapted mainly to vision...

Enophthalmos is a posterior displacement of the eyeball within the orbit. It is due to either enlargement of the bony orbit and/or reduction of the orbital...

occipital bone. Rectus capitis posterior minor (musculus rectus capitis dorsalis minor) goes from the middle of the posterior arch of the atlas to the occiput...

The stylomandibular ligament is the thickened posterior portion of the investing cervical fascia around the neck. It extends from near the apex of the...

acetabular inlet is an angle between a line passing from the anterior to the posterior acetabular rim and the sagittal plane. It measures 7° at birth and increases...

variably prominent ridge also representing the posterior boundary of the sphenoidal jugum), and posteriorly by the tuberculum sellae. The opening of each...

system, the right ear is connected to Wernicke's area, located within the posterior section of the superior temporal gyrus in the left cerebral hemisphere...

ligaments of the knee are the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). These ligaments are two strong, rounded bands...

mammals have no cloaca. In the embryo, the embryonic cloaca divides into a posterior region that becomes part of the anus, and an anterior region that develops...

The pharyngeal raphe is a raphe that serves as the posterior attachment for several of the pharyngeal constrictors (thyropharyngeal part of the inferior...

nucleus of vagus nerve (or posterior nucleus of vagus nerve or dorsal vagal nucleus or nucleus dorsalis nervi vagi or nucleus posterior nervi vagi) is a cranial...

buccal/labial (cheek) side of the tooth, while the anterior paraconid and posterior metaconid are on the lingual (tongue) side. Upper molars look like three-pointed...

diaphragmatic surface of the heart that rests upon the diaphragm. Its posterior wall is formed by the ventricular septum, which bulges into the right...

shape for the anterior teeth and a blunted shape buccolingually for the posterior teeth. The shape of the papilla varies depending on where it is in the...

The anterior and posterior radicular arteries are 32 pairs of small/ variously sized arteries that enter an intervertebral foramen, bifurcating within...

A posterior or subscapular group of six or seven glands is placed along the lower margin of the posterior wall of the axilla in the course of the subscapular...

attached to the posterior margin of the hard palate. It is thicker anteriorly and thinner posteriorly. Posteriorly, it blends with the posterior muscular part...

other being the posterior humeral circumflex artery. The anterior humeral circumflex artery is considerably smaller than the posterior and arises nearly...

the posterior boundary is formed by a square-shaped plate of bone, the dorsum sellae, ending at its superior angles in two tubercles, the posterior clinoid...

arytenoid cartilages and serve to prolong them posteriorly and medially. They are situated in the posterior parts of the aryepiglottic folds of mucous membrane...

distinguished from the posterior teeth, which are the premolars and molars. The distinction is one of anterior (front of the body) versus posterior (rear of the...

from middle segment to origination point of the posterior interventricular artery, where the posterior interventricular sulcus meets the atrioventricular...

of the penis in males. It is a terminal branch of the pudendal nerve. Posterior labial nerves Perineal nerve Dorsal nerve of penis Dorsal artery of clitoris...

II into: Grade IIa: Partial view of the glottis. Grade IIb: Only the posterior extremity of the glottis or only the arytenoid cartilages are visible...

originally hypothesized to be due to cervical spondylosis. Damage to the posterior cervical sympathetic chain due to the degeneration of the cervical vertebra...

superior-ward prolongation of the posterior longitudinal ligament (the two being continuous). It attaches inferiorly onto (the posterior aspect of) the body of axis...

branch of the facial artery, a branch of the external carotid artery. a posterior ethmoidal artery, a branch of the ophthalmic artery, a branch of the internal...

butchery, the sirloin steak is a cut of beef from the sirloin, the subprimal posterior to the short loin where the T-bone, porterhouse, and strip steaks are...

of Prussak's space is only possible posteriorly above the posterior malleus fold. It communicates with the posterior pouch of von Troltsch. It is named...

advocate they be named as a left, right and posterior cusp. Anatomists have traditionally named them the left posterior (origin of left coronary), anterior (origin...

Posterior amorphous corneal dystrophy (PACD) is a rare form of corneal dystrophy. It is not yet linked to any chromosomal locus. The first report describing...

ligament, is a ligament of the sacroiliac joint that lies deep to the posterior ligament. It connects the tuberosities of the sacrum and the ilium of...

The gaster (from Ancient Greek γαστήρ 'belly, paunch') is the bulbous posterior portion of the metasoma found in hymenopterans of the suborder Apocrita...

anterior pituitary is the glandular, anterior lobe that together with the posterior pituitary (or neurohypophysis) makes up the pituitary gland (hypophysis)...

called crista aspera, rough crest) is a ridge of roughened surface on the posterior surface of the shaft of the femur. It is the site of attachments of muscles...

arise from the posterior rami of spinal sacral nerves (S1, S2, and S3). Diagram of the distribution of the cutaneous branches of the posterior divisions of...

the greater sciatic notch, the gluteal surface of the ilium (near the posterior inferior iliac spine), the sacroiliac joint capsule, and (sometimes) the...

The posterior part of the medulla between the posterior median sulcus and the posterolateral sulcus contains tracts that enter it from the posterior funiculus...

lesser saphenous vein) is a relatively large superficial vein of the posterior leg. The origin of the small saphenous vein (SSV) is where the dorsal...

temporalis muscle. The deep temporal arteries consist of an anterior and a posterior artery. They are branches of the maxillary artery, a terminal branch of...

estimate of interest is the converse of the likelihood, the so-called posterior probability of the parameter given the observed data, which is calculated...

The precentral gyrus is a prominent gyrus on the surface of the posterior frontal lobe of the brain. It is the site of the primary motor cortex that in...

brachioradialis, and extensor carpi radialis longus, and are grouped as medial, posterior, and lateral. The medial muscular branches supply the medial head of the...

formed by a confluence of the veins of the pterygoid plexus. It and passes posterior-ward between the sphenomandibular ligament and the neck of the mandible...

extracapsular ligament of the knee. It is formed as a thickening of the posterior fibres of the joint capsule of the knee. It reinforces the knee joint...

their location and connection with the sternum. All ribs are attached posteriorly to the thoracic vertebrae and are numbered accordingly one to twelve...

ROP is a spectrum disease, and added Zone II Posterior to give increased significance to more posterior vasculature. It is an additional 2 disc-diameters...

The costocervical trunk arises from the superior and posterior part of the second part of subclavian artery, behind the scalenus anterior on the right...

Its tendon passes through a compartment of the extensor retinaculum, posterior to distal radio-ulnar joint, then divides into two as it crosses the dorsum...

gel-like material of the nucleus pulposus can be forced laterally or posteriorly, distorting local muscle function and putting pressure on the nearby...

The pygidium (pl.: pygidia) is the posterior body part or shield of crustaceans and some other arthropods, such as insects and the extinct trilobites...

plexus is a nerve plexus which provides motor and sensory nerves for the posterior thigh, most of the lower leg and foot, and part of the pelvis. It is part...

the rearmost portion of the skull, the occipital lobes are part of the posterior cerebrum. The lobes of the brain are named from the overlying bone and...

is an inference algorithm for hidden Markov models which computes the posterior marginals of all hidden state variables given a sequence of observations/emissions...

osteofibrous tunnel. Direct injury to the cluneal nerves can happen during posterior iliac crest harvest to obtain bone mineral for other surgeries, such as...

and synapse on third order neurons in the ventral posterior lateral nucleus or ventromedial posterior nucleus of the thalamus Third order neurons in the...

vertigo, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)[needs update] of the posterior or anterior canals of the ear. The maneuver works by allowing free-floating...

The posterior cecal artery (or posterior caecal artery) is a branch of the ileocolic artery. Anatomy photo:39:03-0111 at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center...

The posterior median line is a sagittal line on the posterior torso at the midline. A similar term is "vertebral line", which defined by the spinous processes...

strand situated in relation to the tip of the posterior column close to the entrance of the posterior nerve roots. It is present throughout the spinal...

Muscles of the posterior forearm The extrinsic extensor muscles of the hand are located in the back of the forearm and have long tendons connecting them...

through the obturator canal, it divides into an anterior branch and a posterior branch. In the pelvic cavity this vessel is in relation, laterally, with...

The myelencephalon or afterbrain is the most posterior region of the embryonic hindbrain, from which the medulla oblongata develops. Myelencephalon is...

completion of the posterior wall anastomosis. Suturing of the anterior wall of the anastomosis is achieved similarly to the posterior wall. Continuation...

the orbit, and inserts on the lateral, posterior part of the globe. Thus, the superior oblique travels posteriorly for the last part of its path, going...

arcuate foramen, also known as ponticulus posticus (Latin for "little posterior bridge") or Kimmerle's anomaly, refers to a bony bridge on the atlas (C1...

A hamstring (/ˈhæmstrɪŋ/) is any one of the three posterior thigh muscles in human anatomy between the hip and the knee: from medial to lateral, the semimembranosus...

of exercising the triceps surae (gastrocnemius and soleus), tibialis posterior, and peroneal muscles of the lower leg. The movement performed is plantar...

memory modulated by the amygdala. Auditory Adjacent areas in the superior, posterior, and lateral parts of the temporal lobes are involved in high-level auditory...

somatosensory processing, movement and association, and is part of the posterior parietal cortex. Brodmann area 5 is a subdivision of the parietal cortex...