fossa in English

noun
1
a shallow depression or hollow.
After pre-operative embolisation, the tumour was resected from the infratemporal and pterygopalatine fossae , sphenoid sinus, nasopharynx, nasal cavity and maxillary antrum.
2
a large nocturnal reddish-brown catlike mammal of the civet family, found in the rain forests of Madagascar.
Catlike predators with long tails, fossas hunt everything from lemurs and mice to wild pigs.
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1. Armpit, Axillary cavity, Axillary fossa

2. Quintino a fossa monochromatum insigni Admirator

3. Each fossa Accommodates a different part of the brain

4. 3 synonyms for Axilla: armpit, Axillary cavity, Axillary fossa

5. Bisiliac (not comparable) Relating to the two iliac bones or fossa

6. Posteriorly, the Alisphenoid forms an anterior border of the fossa for the periotic.

7. Trapezius muscle denervation in Accessorius palsy due to a posterior fossa arachnoid cyst

8. Objective To explore the diagnosis and treatment of posterior cranial fossa (PCF) hemangioblastoma(HB).

9. In this position, above the adductor tubercle, a depression known as Jobert’s fossa is palpated.

10. From the Cambridge English Corpus The Adductor fossa is considerably wider (20 mm) than in …

11. Objective : To study the effect of fungal sinusitis with operation by canine fossa under nasoscope.

12. The Adductor fossa and the anterior and posterior meckelian foramina are also partially filled with matrix

13. The major and minor diameters of the fossa ovalis and the thickness of the intervenous tubercle were measured.

14. The animals eaten and traded as Bushmeat in Madagascar include Endangered lemurs, fossa, and fruit bats

15. Invertebrates eaten by the fossa in the high mountain zone of Andringitra include insects and crabs.

16. Aim : To evaluate the erythropoietin ( EPO ) expression in posterior fossa hemangioblastomas ( HBs ) and their clinical value.

17. The Cubital (antiCubital) fossa is a triangular-shaped depression over the anterior aspect of the elbow joint.

18. In 3 patients with a pulse synchronous bruit, arteriosinus fistulas of the posterior cranial fossa were demonstrated.

19. Purpose:To investigate the causes and prophylaxis of the percutaneous lymphorrhagia and iliac fossa lymphocele after cadaver renal transplantation.

20. Anapsid a member of the Anapsida, a group of reptiles in which the skull lacks a temporal FOSSA

21. In all specimens analysed the density was found minimal in the fossa acetabuli and increases towards the incisura.

22. In this article, we shall look at the anatomy of the Cubital fossa – its borders, contents and clinical relevance.

23. Anthropoids are unique among mammals in having a thin bony partition that isolates the orbit from the temporal fossa

24. The fossa is the largest mammalian carnivore on the island of Madagascar and has been compared to a small cougar.

25. Other important symptoms include weight changes, acne, patches of dark skin on the nape of the neck, Axillae, cubital fossa

26. FOSSA SETTICA Bicamerale (SET M … SB) SCARICO FANGHI ANNUALE ***** RELAZIONE, SCHEDA TECNICA E MANUALE D’USO E MANUTENZIONE Voce di Capitolato Fornitura di fossa settica Bicamerale in polietilene per il trattamento primario delle acque di scarico, costruita nella tecnica di stampaggio rotazionale a spessore costante delle pareti (10/12 mm).

27. The common name is the same as the generic name of the Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana), but they are different species.

28. 25 Objective: To study the microanatomical characteristics and surgical significance of sphenoidal segment of cistern in lateral fossa of cerebrum (Sylvian cistern).

29. The Caecum (Figs 4.33, 4.37–4.39) which is the dilated blind-ending commencement of the large intestine is located in the right iliac fossa

30. The Anatomical snuffbox (also known as the radial fossa), is a triangular depression found on the lateral aspect of the dorsum of the hand

31. Family Eupleridae (the "Malagasy carnivorans") includes fossa, falanouc, Malagasy civet and Malagasy mongooses, all of which are restricted to the island of Madagascar.

32. Proximally, the ulna has a bony process , the olecranon process, a hook-like structure that fits into the olecranon fossa of the humerus.

33. The author describes an adenoid squamous cell carcinoma (adenoacanthoma of Lever) for the first time in the mucosa of the fossa navicularis urethrae.

34. Evidence of a Cholecystectomy is often seen on imaging procedures with surgical clips in the gallbladder fossa and radiologists should be aware of possible complications.

35. Methods 5 skulls examined for canal relationship of infratemporal fossa and 10 cadaver heads dissected step by step under the microscope for photographs.

36. Methods: The result of effect and follow-up were analysis in 24 patients with fungal sinusitis who were treated with operation by canine fossa under nasoscope.

37. With progressive lengthening of the gut the Caecum moves downwards and to the right and eventually comes to lie in the right iliac fossa.

38. For young women, adnex or appendicular origin in Right Iliac Fossa acute pain syndrom is not easy to establish, frequently responsible of needless appendicectomy.

39. Surgical intervention is inevitable in most cases, contrary to cerebral angiomas, because the angiomas of the posterior cerebral fossa are causing tumor-like symptoms.

40. The Cubital fossa, chelidon, or elbow pit is the triangular area on the anterior view of the elbow of a human or other hominid animal

41. The Cecum is the first part of the large intestine.It is intraperitoneal, beginning caudally from the ileocecal valve and ending blindly in the right iliac fossa

42. The suprasternal notch, also known as the fossa jugularis sternalis, or jugular notch, is a large, visible dip in between the neck and the two Collarbones

43. Within Eupleridae, the fossa is placed in the subfamily Euplerinae along with the falanouc (Eupleres goudoti) and Malagasy civet, but its exact relationships are poorly resolved.

44. 17 Objective: To observe the clinical effects of Xiaoliu cream combined with local microwave hyperthermia treatment on superficial inguinal lymph node metastasis of neck, supraclavicular and fossa.

45. The male fossa has an unusually long penis and baculum (penis bone), reaching to between his forelegs when erect, with an average thickness of 20 mm (0.79 in).

46. The glenoid cavity or glenoid fossa of scapula is a part of the shoulder. It is a shallow, pyriform articular surface, which is located on the lateral angle of the scapula.

47. Brachiocephalic fistula constructed directly between the brachial artery and cephalic vein at the level of the cubital fossa is associated with a 4.5-year patency rate of 80%

48. Axilla - the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder; "they were up to their armpits in water" armpit, Axillary cavity, Axillary fossa

49. In 1993, Géraldine Veron and François Catzeflis published a DNA hybridization study suggesting that the fossa was more closely related to mongooses (family Herpestidae) than to cats or civets.

50. 7 Methods To puncture from inferior nasal meatus and canine fossa with a nasal endoscopic needle, then, to cut away the pathological tissue of maxillary sinus under the endoscopic observation.