lateral branch
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Lateral — The side of the body or body part that is farther from the middle or center (median) of the body. Typically, lateral refers to the outer side of the body part, but it is also used to refer to the side of a body part. For example, when referring… … Medical dictionary
Lateral pubovesical ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Lateral pubovesical ligament Latin = ligamentum laterale pubovesicale GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Caption2 = From = bladder To = tendinous arch System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = l 09 DorlandsSuf =… … Wikipedia
lateral — lat·er·al || lætÉ™rÉ™l n. lateral part, part which extends from a side or sides; lateral branch; pass thrown laterally (Football) adj. of or pertaining to the side; coming from the side; aimed towards the side; moving from side to side, moving … English contemporary dictionary
Lateral cricoarytenoid muscle — Lateral cricoarytenoid Muscles of larynx. Side view. Right lamina of thyroid cartilage removed. Latin musculus cricoarytenoideus lateralis … Wikipedia
lateral — [lat′ər əl] adj. [L lateralis < latus (gen. lateris), a side, prob. akin to latus, broad < IE * stlā to < base * stel , to spread out > Arm lain, broad] 1. of, at, from, on, or toward the side; sideways [lateral movement] 2.… … English World dictionary
Lateral cutaneous branch — can refer to: * Lateral cutaneous nerve of forearm * Lateral cutaneous branches of intercostal nerves * lateral cutaneous branches of torso, of ventral primary ramus of thoracic spinal nerves … Wikipedia
lateral brachial cutaneous nerve — n a continuation of the posterior branch of the axillary nerve that supplies the skin of the lateral aspect of the upper arm over the distal part of the deltoid muscle and the adjacent head of the triceps brachii … Medical dictionary
lateral — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ of, at, towards, or from the side or sides. ► NOUN ▪ a lateral part, especially a shoot or branch growing out from the side of a stem. DERIVATIVES laterally adverb. ORIGIN Latin lateralis, from latus side … English terms dictionary
Lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh — Nerve: Lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh Plan of lumbar plexus. (Lateral femoral cutaneous visible at left.) … Wikipedia
branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery … Medical dictionary
