medial surface

collocation in English

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medial
adjective
uk
/ˈmiː.di.əl/us
/ˈmiː.di.əl/
towards the centre of the body rather than ...
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surface
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.fɪs/us
/ˈsɝː-/
the outer or top part or layer ...
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This is because the oblique beam orientations produce a trapezoid-shaped dose distribution that encroached upon themedialsurfaceof the femoral head.
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Themedialsurfaceof the descending aorta and the distal end are also carefully dissected away from the esophagus.
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In the human it is located on themedialsurfaceof the temporal lobe.
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The lunate also articulates on its distal andmedialsurfacewith the hamate bone.
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The trochanteric fossa is a deep depression bounded posteriorly by the intertrochanteric crest onmedialsurfaceof the greater trochanter.
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Themedialsurfaceis the interval included between the antero-medial and the postero-medial borders.
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It is located beneath the cingulate gyrus within themedialsurfaceof the brain therefore encircling the entire brain.
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Themedialsurfacepossesses a smooth and quadrilateral facet for articulation with the triquetral.
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It is located between the medial pterygoid muscle and themedialsurfaceof the ramus of the mandible.
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There is also a straight or somewhat curved muscle scar on themedialsurfaceof the quadrate bone.
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Themedialsurfacepresents about its center the oblique mandibular foramen, for the entrance of the inferior alveolar vessels and nerve.
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Itsmedialsurface, by its prominent, free margin, serves for the attachment of part of the ulnar collateral ligament.
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Its "medialsurface" is convex, rough, and prominent; it gives attachment to the tibial collateral ligament.
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It is inserted into themedialsurfaceof the body of the tibia about 2.5 centimeters below the level of the condyle.
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The lateral surface of this plate forms part of the pterygoid fossa, themedialsurfaceconstitutes the lateral boundary of the choana or posterior aperture of the corresponding nasal cavity.
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In particular, the supplementary motor complex on themedialsurfaceof the frontal lobe appears to activate prior to primary motor cortex presumably in associated with a preparatory pre-movement process.
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Nerve impulses from the habenular nuclei are transmitted to the septal nuclei via the stria medullaris, which is found on themedialsurfaceof the thalamus.
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It is attached proximally to the medial epicondyle of femur immediately below the adductor tubercle; below to the medial condyle of the tibia andmedialsurfaceof its body.
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Reticula are located on the lateral and medial surfaces (sides) of the foot and were originally thought to be separate scales.
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