• Look up protuberance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Protuberance may refer to: Mental protuberance Occipital protuberances, of which may refer to...
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    occipital protuberance, the highest point of which is referred to as the inion. The inion is the most prominent projection of the protuberance which is...
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    of the thyroid cartilage called the laryngeal prominence or laryngeal protuberance protruding and forming a "bump" under the skin at the front of the throat...
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    mandible divides below and encloses a triangular eminence, the mental protuberance, the base of which is depressed in the center but raised on either side...
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  • Occipital protuberance can refer to: Internal occipital protuberance External occipital protuberance This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    occipital protuberance. Running transversely on either side is a groove for the transverse sinus. Human skull. Internal occipital protuberance shown in...
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    Homo sapiens and present-day human populations. The occipital bun is a protuberance of the occipital bone. Its size and shape has been compared to that of...
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    a pair of urogenital folds with a small protuberance in the middle, and the urethra behind the protuberance. If the fetus has testes and the testes produce...
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  • symphysis divides below and encloses a triangular eminence, the mental protuberance, the base of which is depressed in the center but raised on either side...
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    trapezius originate from the spinous process of C7, the external occipital protuberance, the medial third of the superior nuchal line of the occipital bone (both...
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    of Mount Usu and this resulted in a protuberance emerging from the overlying ground. Eventually the protuberance started to spread to the north, reaching...
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  • American Heritage Dictionary. 2011. Retrieved 2013-09-19. A rounded fleshy protuberance situated over the pubic bones that becomes covered with hair during puberty...
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    hollow bulbous protuberance on the snout of mature male gharials (Gavialis gangeticus) as it is shaped like a ghara. This protuberance enables them to...
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    the bone and the foramen magnum a prominence, the external occipital protuberance and inion. Extending lateralward from this on either side are two curved...
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  • The thirty-second of these is that the Buddha has a fleshy or cranial protuberance at the top of his head. Later sets elaborate that this is covered with...
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    genes for breeding. In anatomical terms, a snood is an erectile, fleshy protuberance on the forehead of turkeys. Most of the time when the turkey is in a...
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    cranial bones as diploë. The bone is especially thick at the ridges, protuberances, condyles, and anterior part of the basilar part; in the inferior cerebellar...
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    A mamelon (from French mamelon, "nipple") is one of three rounded protuberances which are present on the cutting edge of an incisor tooth when it first...
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    sitz bones, or as a pair the sitting bones, is a large posterior bony protuberance on the superior ramus of the ischium. It marks the lateral boundary of...
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  • In anatomy, eminence implies a protuberance, and may refer to a variety of structures: Collateral eminence, alongside the hippocampus in the brain Cruciform...
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    orthogonal to that axis. The word "torus" originates from the Latin word "protuberance." Torus fractures are low risk and may cause acute pain. As the bone...
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    bone and its projection the occipital condyle: a rounded and bulbous protuberance that meet the first vertebra of the neck. The lower jaw of Velociraptor...
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    three projections, notably the L1 protuberance, the central protuberance (CP), and the L7/L12 stalk. The L1 protuberance and L7/L12 stalk are arranged laterally...
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    with wattles include: Some domestic goats have fleshy, fur-covered protuberances, called tassels, hanging on either side of the throat. Some domestic...
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  • dictionary. Snood may refer to: Snood (anatomy), an erectile, fleshy protuberance attached near the base of a turkey's beak Snood (headgear), a type of...
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    food gathering capability. Ossicones are horn-like (or antler-like) protuberances found on the heads of giraffes and male okapis. They are similar to...
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    dermatome of each nerve: C2 – At least one cm lateral to the occipital protuberance at the base of the skull. Alternately, a point at least 3 cm (1.2 in)...
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    to round body contours (especially over the abdomen, where surface protuberances may be caused by viscera changing size and position) to enable the overlying...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Puu or Pu'u is a Hawaiian word for any protuberance, from a pimple to a hill, and can refer to: Puu Kukui, mountain peak...
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    out and the sides develop protuberances in a whorled or spiral fashion around the outside of the stem end. These protuberances develop into the sepals,...
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