单词 | moderator ligament |
释义 | > as lemmasmoderator ligament C1. Anatomy and Physiology. General attributive, designating certain structures exerting or formerly thought to exert a regulatory action, e.g. by preventing excessive movement, as moderator band, moderator ligament, moderator nerve, etc. ΚΠ 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) Moderator-ring, that ring which the muscles of the eye make round the optic nerve. 1782 Monro's Anat. Human Bones (new ed.) 76 Each lateral or moderator ligament of the head. 1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II. 163/2 Moderator band, a considerable fibrous or muscular band stretching across right ventricle of heart, from base of anterior papillary muscle to the septum. 1892 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon at Moderator Moderator nerves, centrifugally conducting nerves which, when excited to action, prevent or inhibit some function from taking place. 1962 Lancet 12 May 1024/2 Neurogenic hypertension, produced by denervation of the moderator nerves, required that both the nerves from the aortic arch and the carotid sinus be resected. 1993 S. J. Ettinger Pocket Compan. Textbk. Vet. Internal Med. lxxvii. 387 These changes relate to abnormal moderator band networks bridging the left ventricular septum. < as lemmas |
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