See Also: inferior longitudinal fasciculus(medicine)
inferior longitudinal sinus(medicine)
inferior longitudinal muscle of tongue(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
parathyroid(dictionary)
Parathyroid(medicine)
parathyroid hormones(medicine)
parathyroid glands(medicine)
parathyroid gland(encyclopedia)
parathyroid gland(medicine)

inferior longitudinal fasciculus (medicine) and Parathyroid (medicine)


inferior longitudinal fasciculus (medicine)


inferior longitudinal fasciculus


A well marked bundle of long association fibres running the whole length of the occipital and temporal lobes of the cerebrum, in part parallel with the inferior horn of the lateral ventricle.

Synonym: fasciculus longitudinalis inferior.


Parathyroid (medicine)


parathyroid


1. <anatomy> Situated beside the thyroid gland.

2. <endocrinology> One of the parathyroid glands.

3. <pharmacology> A sterile preparation of the water soluble principle of the parathyroid glands, administered parenterally as an antihypocalcaemic, especially in the treatment of acute hypoparathyroidism with tetany.