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 Elbow Definition / Elbow Research
elbow is a degenerative condition of the tendon fibers that attach on the bony prominence (epicondyle) on the outside (lateral side) of the elbow.
elbow is the common name for a painful condition affecting the outside part of the elbow.
The trochlea of the humerusThe humerus is an long bone in the arm or fore-legs (animals) that runs from the shoulder to the elbow.
www.elresearch.com /Elbow   (247 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Achilles' heel
Posterior view of the foot and leg, showing the Achilles tendon (tendo calcaneus).
For other uses, see Styx River (disambiguation) River In Greek mythology, Styx ([river of] hate) is the name of a river which formed the boundary between earth and the underworld, Hades.
However, his mother held him by the heel and the patches of skin covered by her thumb and forefinger were left unprotected.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Achilles%27-heel   (507 words)

  
 Foot
For other uses of foot, see foot (disambiguation).
the tendon running along the back of the foot above the heel.
The foot is a biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion.
hallencyclopedia.com /Foot   (835 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Humerus
The lateral epicondyle is a small, tuberculated eminence, curved a little forward, and giving attachment to the radial collateral ligament of the elbow-joint, and to a tendon common to the origin of the Supinator and some of the Extensor muscles.
Deltoid can refer to: deltoid muscle deltoid (curve) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
These fossæ are separated from one another by a thin, transparent lamina of bone, which is sometimes perforated by a supratrochlear foramen; they are lined in the fresh state by the synovial membrane of the elbow-joint, and their margins afford attachment to the anterior and posterior ligaments of this articulation.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Humerus   (835 words)

  
 Knee - www.pillscatalog.net
The femoro-patellar joint consists of the patella, or "kneecap", a so-called "sesamoid bone" which sits within the tendon of the anterior thigh muscles, and the patellar groove on the front of the femur through which it slides.
The knee is a complex, compound, condyloid variety of a synovial joint.
The femoro-tibial joint links the femur, or thigh bone, with the tibia, the main bone of the (lower) leg.
www.pillscatalog.net /Knee.html   (835 words)

  
 Bursa (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bursa, fluid filled sac located between a bone and tendon.
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
Bursa, the capital of the Bursa Province of Turkey.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bursa_(disambiguation)   (113 words)

  
 John - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tommy John surgery, a medical procedure involving tendon replacement in the elbow, is also named for this man, its most famous recipient.
See Saint John (disambiguation) for a list of other saints named John, and for a list of places named after them.
A Dear John letter is a correspondence in which a woman informs her fiancé or boyfriend of her intention to sever their romantic relationship, typically in situations where the man is stationed, as with the military, in a distant location for a period of time.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John   (381 words)

  
 Achilles (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a disambiguation page—a list of articles associated with the same title.
a tendon in the leg, often informally called "the Achilles."
Achilles is the name of the Greek mythological hero of the Trojan War.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Achilles_(disambiguation)   (206 words)

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