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    dorsum
    /ˈdɔːsəm/

    noun

    • 1. the dorsal part of an organism or structure.

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  2. www.britannica.com › science › tongueTongue | Description & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 24, 2024 · The top surface, or dorsum, contains numerous projections of the mucous membrane called papillae. They contain taste buds, which are sensitive to chemical constituents of food, and serous glands that secrete some of the fluid in saliva, a substance that moistens the oral cavity and helps lubricate food particles.

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  3. quizlet.com › 472081031 › anatomical-position-flash-cardsAnatomical position Flashcards | Quizlet

    1 day ago · farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Superior (cranial), Inferior (caudal), Ventral (anterior) and more.

  4. www.britannica.com › science › human-skeletonHuman skeleton - Skull, Bones, Joints | Britannica

    Jun 14, 2024 · The posterior portion of this seat, or sella turcica (“Turk’s saddle”), is actually wall-like and is called the dorsum sellae. The pituitary gland is thus situated in almost the centre of the cranial cavity.

  5. www.innerbody.com › anatomy › nervousThe Nerves of the Arm and Hand: 3D Anatomy Model - Innerbody

    17 hours ago · Rapid conduction of sensory nerve signals from the hands provides critical information to the brain and feedback during precise activities. Starting in the trunk of the body, the nerves of the arm and hand arise from the cervical and thoracic regions of the spinal cord as spinal nerves.

  6. www.ivyroses.com › Define › DorsiflexionDorsiflexion : Muscle Actions : Joint Movements

    1 day ago · muscle actions. types of movements at joints. Short definition of dorsiflexion: Dorsiflexion is backward flexion (bending), as of the hand or foot. This can also be described as bending in the direction of the dorsum. (dorsum = upper surface = "superior" surface, i.e. the surface of the foot or hand that includes the toe nails or finger nails).

  7. link.springer.com › article › 10Tip Surgery in Dorsal Preservation Rhinoplasty: The Effect ... -...

    1 day ago · Dorsal preservation rhinoplasty is one of the techniques popularized by nose surgeons in recent years. The nose is shaped by preserving the dorsum without the need for dorsum reconstruction. Tip surgery can be performed at the beginning or at the end of the surgery and varies according to the surgeon's preference.

  8. radiopaedia.org › articles › petrous-part-of-temporal-bonePetrous part of temporal bone | Radiology Reference Article ...

    3 days ago · directed laterally and fuses with the internal surface of squama temporalis and mastoid. The petrous temporal bone has three surfaces - anterior, posterior and inferior. The anterior surface forms the posterior part of the middle cranial fossa.