ligaments in English

noun

1

a short band of tough, flexible, fibrous connective tissue that connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint.

There were whispers that he had torn the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee.

Use "ligaments" in a sentence

1. The knee is stabilized by the cruciate ligaments and the collateral ligaments.

2. Three ligaments attached to Coracoid process are coracoacromial, coracoclavicular and coracohumeral ligaments.

3. HAGL lesion (humeral avulsion of the glenohumeral ligaments) with humeral detachment of the glenohumeral ligaments.

4. He damaged his cruciate ligaments.

5. Substitutes for bones, cartilage, ligaments and tendons

6. Placements of U-sutures in these ligaments.

7. Post-mortem contraction of the posterior neck ligaments.

8. A severe sprain may tear the ligaments .

9. When ligaments are stretched, there is a painful sprain.

10. He suffered damage to his spine, ligaments, and neck.

11. Of the Two Anterior Occipito-Atlantal Ligaments (fig

12. I crushed your elbow and severed your ligaments.

13. These scaffolds can be used to regenerate joints and ligaments.

14. The former Great Britain amateur skipper has damaged knee ligaments.

15. This stretches the ankle ligaments beyond their normal length .

16. 18 I've had ruptured knee ligaments and hernias in the past.

17. Contractures are a tightening of muscles, tendons, ligaments, or skin

18. The Conoid and trapezoid ligaments functioned reciprocally during shoulder abduction

19. He wrenches with pain as the nails pierce flesh and ligaments.

20. In neutral position the alar ligaments were lax in all specimens.

21. They may also be classified based on what ligaments are damaged.

22. Sprains are an overstretching or a partial tear of the ligaments .

23. Roebuck's ankle required surgery to repair the lateral and medial ligaments.

24. Tendons are similar to ligaments; both are made of collagen.

25. Chiasma (plural chiasmas or Chiasmata) A crossing of two nerves, ligaments etc

26. Large pendulous breasts may cause pain due to stretching of Cooper's ligaments.

27. The ligaments are stretched to their full capacity to obtain greater flexibility.

28. He must have a major operation on his knee to mend severed ligaments.

29. These throw off natural walking movements and can strain ligaments and tendons

30. “I typically use Braces after a sprain of one of the collateral ligaments in the knee (the ligaments on the side of the knee) or post-surgery to protect a ligament

31. Meanwhile, the organic layers of mortar somehow bridge developing cracks with special “ligaments.”

32. When the ankle becomes inverted, the anterior talofibular and calcaneofibular ligaments are damaged.

33. I'll have to sever the ligaments below the kneecap, cut above the tibia.

34. In Clubfoot, the ligaments and tendons that hold the muscles to the bones …

35. The parts of the Adnexa uteri are the fallopian tubes, ovaries, and ligaments

36. Synovial Bursae, which are located between bones and muscles, tendons, and ligaments

37. Ankle ligaments, which connect bones to one another, stabilize the Ankle joint

38. Suspensory ligaments helps holding the testicles in place in the abdominal cavity.

39. It’s because our ligaments become a little bit more loose or lax.”

40. Suturing of intraligamentous ACL-ruptures as well as patellar ligaments plasty showed unsatisfactory results.

41. An Ankle sprain is an injury to the ligaments that support the Ankle

42. Intrinsic carpal ligaments exist between the carpal bone in the proximal or distal rows.

43. At upper ankle joint, suture of ruptured fibular collateral ligaments should be favoured.

44. Literally, to injure ligaments in one's Ankle by wrenching or suddenly twisting them

45. CHAPTER 18: BREASTS, Axillae, & REGIONAL LYMPHATICS (11-12 Questions) STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION The breast has: o (1) glandular tissue o (2) fibrous tissue (including the suspensory ligaments) o (3) adipose tissue The glandular tissue contains 15 to 20 lobes radiating from the nipple The suspensory ligaments (AKA Cooper ligaments) o Fibrous connective tissue extending vertically from …

46. * Thus began Ted’s fight with fibromyalgia, which basically means “pain in the tendons, ligaments, and muscles.”

47. Stability of the spine is provided by the ligaments and muscles of the back and abdomen.

48. A1: Manifestation Of Purulent Cystical Bacillosis In The Internal Ligaments Of The Bile Visicle

49. The musculoskeletal system consists of the body's Bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, & cartilage

50. A sprained Ankle is an injury to one or more ligaments in the Ankle