Dorsum: The back or posterior side of a structure. "Dorsum" is the Latin word for the back. Something pertaining to the dorsum is dorsal. The opposite of dorsum is ventrum which comes from the Latin "venter" meaning belly. Something that is ventral is oriented toward the belly, toward the front of the body.
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Dorsum (plural Dorsa) is a Latin word. In science, it could mean: Dorsum (biology), a term for an animal's back Dorsum (astrogeology), a term used in astrogeology for a ridge Theta Capricorni, a star on the back of the Goat...
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dorsum. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. NOUN: Inflected forms: pl. dor·sa (-s ) 1. The back. 2. The upper, outer surface of an organ, appendage, or part: the dorsum of the foot.
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A wrinkle-ridge is a type of feature commonly found on Lunar mares. These features are low, sinuous ridges formed on the maria surface that can extend for up to several hundred kilometers. The wrinkle-ridges are tectonic features created when the basaltic-lava first cooled and contracted. They frequently...
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The present study attempts to determine the cutaneous pattern of distribution of the sural nerve on the dorsum of the foot to note the predominant pattern present and whether there was any association between the innervation pattern and sex or side.
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An accidental intra-arterial injection of thiopental on the dorsum of the foot--a case report. We report an accidental intra-arterial injection of thiopental into one of the tributaries of the arterial arch of the dorsum of the foot,
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Dorsum (biology)
In anatomy, the dorsum is the upper side of animals that typically run, fly, or swim in a horizontal position, and the back side of animals (like humans) that walk upright. In vertebrates the dorsum c...
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069. A 45-year-old farmer has itchy erythematous papular lesions on face, neck, ‘V’ area of chest, dorsum of hands and forearms for 3 years.
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