单词 | supraspinous fossa |
释义 | > as lemmassupraspinous fossa 1. Located above the spine of the scapula; spec. designating a depression in the outer surface of the scapula beneath the spine, esp. in supraspinous fossa. Cf. supraspinal adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > bony support for limbs > shoulder-girdle > [adjective] > shoulder bone > spine of supraspinal1733 infraspinal1753 supraspinous1825 infraspinate1855 prescapular1868 infraspinous1879 1825 Medico-chirurg. Rev. 3 501 The voice resounded strongly..in the supra-spinous fossa of the scapula posteriorly. 1864 T. H. Ledwith & E. Ledwith Pract. & Descriptive Anat. Human Body (ed. 2) 269 It [sc. the supraspinatus]..lies on the bone, the supraspinous artery and nerve, and the synovial membrane of the joint. 1876 Trans. Clin. Soc. 9 151 On percussion there was absolute dulness in the left sub-clavian and supra-spinous regions. 1912 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 3 Aug. 278/1 A small area no larger than the head of the stethoscope in the centre of the supraspinous area frequently affords pathological signs. 1937 Q. Rev. Biol. 12 443/1 Eared seals have a very large supraspinous space. 1986 A. S. Romer & T. S. Parsons Vertebr. Body (ed. 6) vii. 203 (caption) The scapular spine..lies at the front edge of the scapula in monotremes, but back of the new supraspinous fossa in higher mammals. 2006 K. D. Rose Beginning Age Mammals ii. 32 In living mammals, except monotremes, the scapular spine divides the outer surface into supraspinous and infraspinous fossae. < as lemmas |
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