See Also: crural sheath(medicine)
crural(dictionary)
crural(medicine)
crural hernia(medicine)
crural triangle(medicine)
crural septum(medicine)
crural arch(medicine)
crural fascia(medicine)
crural fossa(medicine)
crural ring(medicine)

James I,King (oh) and crural sheath (medicine)


James I,King (oh)



(1566-1625) the king of England from 1603 until his death. Before he became king of England, he was already the king of Scotland (as James VI), and in 1603 the two kingdoms were united under one king.

crural sheath (medicine)


crural sheath -->
femoral sheath


The fascia enclosing the femoral vessels, formed by the transversalis fascia anteriorly and the iliac fascia posteriorly; two septa divide the sheath into three compartments, the lateral of which contains the femoral artery and the femoral branch of the genitofemoral nerve, the middle the femoral vein, and the medial is the femoral canal.

Synonym: crural sheath, infundibuliform sheath.