Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,513,755,753 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

interosseous

    0.06 sec.
interosseous /in·ter·os·se·ous/ (-os´e-us) between bones.
in·ter·os·se·ous (ntr-s-s) or in·ter·os·se·al (-l)
adj.
Connecting or lying between bones.

interosseous
[-os′ē·əs]
Etymology: L, inter, between, os, bone
pertaining to an area between bones or a structure, such as a ligament, connecting two bones.
Interosseous ligamentenlarge picture
Interosseous ligament

interosseous
between two bones.

interosseous tendon
see suspensory ligament (1).


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
It has been observed by Seki and colleagues (37) in the human first dorsal interosseous muscle following 6 weeks of immobilization, as well as in the human paralyzed thenar muscles (15) and tibialis anterior muscle.
Passive, bipolar surface-EMG electrodes were prepared with conductive gel and then applied, in a belly-tendon arrangement, over the first dorsal interosseous muscle (FDI), EDC, and FCR.
16,25) A systematic review conducted by Pelland et aL (18) showed that electrical stimulation had effects on muscle force and endurance of the first dorsal interosseous muscle when compared with a control group that received no intervention.
 
Medical browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.