stellulae winslowii

stel·'lu·lae win·slo'w·i·i

capillary whorls in the lamina choroidocapillaris from which arise the venae vorticosae. Synonym(s): stellulae vasculosae, Winslow stars

Winslow,

Jacob Benignus, Danish anatomist, physicist, and surgeon in Paris, 1669-1760. stellulae winslowii - capillary whorls in the lamina choroidocapillaris from which arise the venae vorticosae. Synonym(s): Winslow starsWinslow foramen - the passage below and behind the portal hepatis connecting the two sacs of the peritoneum. Synonym(s): epiploic foramenWinslow ligament - the cordlike ligament that passes from the lateral epicondyle of the femur to the head of the fibula. Synonym(s): fibular collateral ligamentWinslow pancreas - a portion of the head of the pancreas formed by the superior mesenteric artery and abdominal aorta. Synonym(s): uncinate process of pancreasWinslow stars - Synonym(s): stellulae winslowii