In anatomy, pectineal line (and similar terms) refers to multiple comb-shaped lines. It can refer to:
*
*
*
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
pectineal line — n 1) ILIOPECTINEAL LINE 2) a ridge on the posterior surface of the femur that runs downward from the lesser trochanter and gives attachment to the pectineus * * * 1. linea pectinea. 2. pecten ossis pubis … Medical dictionary
Pectineal line (pubis) — Infobox Bone Name = Pectineal line (pubis) Latin = linea pectinea, pecten ossis pubis GraySubject = 57 GrayPage = 236 Caption = Female pelvis. Pectineal line in purple slightly lateral to midline of bottom of central opening. Caption2 = System =… … Wikipedia
Pectineal line (femur) — Infobox Bone Name = Pectineal line (femur) Latin = l. pectinea GraySubject = 59 GrayPage = 246 Caption = Right femur. Posterior surface. Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = l 10 DorlandsSuf = 12496345 On the posterior… … Wikipedia
pectineal line — noun : iliopectineal line … Useful english dictionary
Pectineal — (from the Latin pecten , a comb) refers to human anatomical structures with the appearance of teeth arising from a straight back. It may refer to:*Musculi pectinati of the heart, also known as pectinate muscles *Pectineus muscle, an adductor of… … Wikipedia
Pectineal ligament — Ligament: Pectineal ligament The inguinal and lacunar ligaments. Latin ligamentum pectineum From … Wikipedia
line — 1. A mark, strip, or streak. In anatomy, a long, narrow mark, strip, or streak distinguished from the adjacent tissues by color, texture, or elevation. SEE ALSO: linea. 2. A unit of … Medical dictionary
Arcuate line (ilium) — Infobox Bone Name = Arcuate line (ilium) Latin = linea arcuata ossis ilii GraySubject = 57 GrayPage = 233 Caption = Male pelvis. (Arcuate line labeled at left.) Caption2 = Right hip bone. Internal surface. (Arcuate line visible at left center.)… … Wikipedia
Iliopectineal line — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Pelvis Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = DorlandsSuf = The iliopectineal line is the border of the… … Wikipedia
Arcuate line of rectus sheath — Linea semicircularis redirects here. It is not to be confused with Linea semilunaris. Arcuate line of rectus sheath The interfoveolar ligament, seen from in front. (Linea semicircularis labeled at center top.) Latin … Wikipedia
