The Secret Language of Anatomy by Cecilia Brassett Emily Evans Isla Fay

The Secret Language of Anatomy by Cecilia Brassett Emily Evans Isla Fay

Author:Cecilia Brassett,Emily Evans,Isla Fay
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Penguin Random House LLC (Publisher Services)


Coronal section of right temporal bone

plateau

an area of level high ground

The tibial plateau describes the upper, relatively flat surface of the tibia, the principal weight-bearing bone of the leg.

Anterior view of left tibia and fibula

promontory

a headland

As in a strip of land that juts out into the sea, a promontory may refer to a bony projection as on the sacrum at the base of the spine, or the projection in the tympanic cavity of the middle ear that is formed by the first turn of the cochlea.



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