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This ligament passes behind your spine of vertebrae, inside the spinal canal. In folding of this ligament may lead to compression symptoms on the spinal cord.
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What ligament holds the aorta?
The ligamentum arteriosum.
What is ligamentum flavum?
The ligamentum flavum is a tendon that holds your vertebrae to each other.
What is the latin word and meaning of ligament?
ligamentum
What is facet arthropathy with ligamentum flavum thickening?
The individual vertebrae are linked with the help of connecting tissues known as ligamentum flavum, When there is noticeable swelling due to inflammatory or degenerative changes, it is known as Ligamentum flavum thickening. A spinal MRI scan will be able to detect the swelling.
Thickened ligamentum flavum is this a disability?
Thickened ligamentum flavum appears to be part of the process of aging. It's not a disability in and of itself. It can cause disability if it leads to symptoms.
What is ligamentum flavum redundancy?
It means that the Ligamentum Flavum is overgrown or split in two. This is the result of segmental instability usually from a degenerating disc between adjacent vertebrae.
Where are the ligamentum arteriosum and the fossa ovalis located?
In the heart.
What structure is attached to pulmonary artery?
Ligamentum arteriosum
What is the ductus arteriosis called in adults?
Ligamentum Arteriosum
What were Two remnants of fetal structures are observable in the heart what were they called in the fetal heart?
Fossa ovalis and ligamentum. Fossa ovalis -> foramen lovale Ligamentum-> Ductus arteriosus
What is the the method by which large particles and macromolecules enter the cell by an infolding of the plasma membrane?
Endocytosis
What is the description of endocytosis?
process of taking materials into the cell by means of infolding of the cell membrane
