Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A muscle which acts upon the palm of the hand, or the corresponding part of the fore paw of a quadruped; a palmar.
- noun A palmar nerve.
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Examples
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Palencia, David palmaris longus muscle pancreas parietal peritoneal
Body of Knowledge Steve Giegerich 2001
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As happened again a short time later when Sherry encountered the palmaris longus muscle.
Body of Knowledge Steve Giegerich 2001
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Consideration of the somewhat-extinct palmaris longus notwithstanding, the arm ushered in a correlative phase of the dissection missing from the previous procedures.
Body of Knowledge Steve Giegerich 2001
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European medical schools, ratio of medical students to cadavers in, evolution palmaris longus muscle and exams:
Body of Knowledge Steve Giegerich 2001
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The palmar cutaneous branch (ramus cutaneus palmaris) arises about the middle of the forearm, and descends on the ulnar artery, giving off some filaments to the vessel.
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The palmar branch (ramus cutaneus palmaris n. mediani) of the median nerve arises at the lower part of the forearm.
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Palmar Aponeurosis (aponeurosis palmaris; palmar fascia) (Fig. 425).
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"Synodus Palmaris" (Palmary synod) either from the place where it was held (ad Palmata, Palma), or because it was the most important session (palmaris).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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_Keratosis palmaris et plantaris_ (symmetric keratodermia), as regards the local condition, is a somewhat similar affection.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886
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The superficial palmar arch is covered by the palmaris brevis, the palmar fascia, and the integument.
An Epitome of Practical Surgery, for Field and Hospital. 1863
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