tubercle
tuber
A round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth on an anatomical surface, such as bones, skin, or within the lungs (in the case of tuberculosis). They are also found on the leading edge of Humpback Whale's flippers, improving fluid flow over the flipper's surface[WP].
| Tipo | Bone |
| Estrutura pai | anatomical projection |
| Nome latino | tuber |
| FMA ID | 75429 |
Sub-estruturas
tibial tuberosity
Bone
tubercle of rib
Bone
deltopectoral crest
Muscle
cervical vertebra 1 anterior tubercle
Bone
skin bony tubercle
Organ
anterior tubercle of transverse process of cervical vertebra
Bone
posterior tubercle of transverse process of cervical vertebra
Bone
tubercle of calcaneus
Organ
pectoral flipper tubercle
Joint
subarticular tubercles
Organ
bicipital tuberosity
Tendon
ulnar tuberosity
Bone
pectoral process of humerus
Organ
outer metacarpal tubercle
Organ
supernumerary tubercles
Organ
outer metatarsal tubercle
Organ
deltoid process
Organ
inner metatarsal tubercle
Organ
supracondyle tubercle
Organ
lateral tubercle of astragalus
Organ
inner metacarpal tubercle
Organ
Perguntas frequentes
What is the tubercle?
A round nodule, small eminence, or warty outgrowth on an anatomical surface, such as bones, skin, or within the lungs (in the case of tuberculosis). They are also found on the leading edge of Humpback Whale's flippers, improving fluid flow over the flipper's surface[WP].
What is the Latin name for the tubercle?
The Latin name for the tubercle is tuber.
Estruturas relacionadas
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