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condyle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | appendage, outgrowth, process |
| Has types | medial condyle, lateral condyle, mandibular condyle, condyloid process, condylar process |
| Derivation | condylar |
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Its proximal fibers fan out along the medial wall of the lateral femoral condyle.
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Diffuse increase in T2 signal at the medial femoral condyle indicates marrowedema.
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The Wilson test is also useful in locating OCD lesions of the femoral condyle.
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The tibial tuberosity is located on the tibia's anterior surface, distal to the medial condyle.
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Disks keep the condyle motion cushioned from the bone.
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The skull has a single occipital condyle.
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The posterior and anterior meniscofemoral ligaments stretch from posterior horn of lateral meniscus to the medial femoral condyle.
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Finally, the skull tapers towards the rear, where the foramen magnum lies immediately above a single condyle, articulating with the first vertebra.
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These diverge slightly distally and posteriorly, with the lateral condyle being wider in front than at the back while the medial condyle is of more constant width.
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- A round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone
- (condylar) of or relating to or resembling a condyle
- A Condyle (Latin: condylus, from Greek: kondylos; knuckle) is the knuckle of any joint, a round projection, rounded articular area (ex. ...
- (Condyles) the large bony knobs which occur at either end of a long bone forming the articular process.
- An articular prominence of a bone.
- Knuckle-shaped projection on a bone, either knoblike or convex.
- Smooth rounded projection of bone which forms a bearing or articulating surface in a moveable joint.
- A rounded enlargement or process possessing an artculating surface.
- A heavily sclerotized projection of the mandible's dorsal surface that articulates with the cephalon in the clypeal fossa.
