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21inguinal hernia — n a hernia in which part of the intestine protrudes into the inguinal canal * * * see hernia * * * herniation of a loop of intestine into the inguinal canal. See direct inguinal h. and indirect inguinal h., and see accompanying table. Called also …
22inguinal ring — n either of two openings in the fasciae of the abdominal muscles on each side of the body that are the inlet and outlet of the inguinal canal, give passage to the spermatic cord in the male and the round ligament in the female, and are a frequent …
23Inguinal lymph node — can refer to: * Superficial inguinal lymph nodes * Deep inguinal lymph nodes …
24Inguinal rings — Inguinal ring can refer to: * Superficial inguinal ring * Deep inguinal ring …
25inguinal node — n any of the superficial lymphatic nodes of the groin made up of two more or less distinct groups of which one is disposed along the inguinal ligament and the other about the saphenous opening called also inguinal gland …
26inguinal gland — n INGUINAL NODE …
27inguinal ligament — n the thickened lower border of the aponeurosis of the external oblique muscle of the abdomen that extends from the anterior superior iliac spine to the pubic tubercle, is continuous with the fascia lata near the thigh, and forms the external… …
28inguinal fossa medial — inguinal fossa, middle f. inguinalis medialis …
29Inguinal hernia — eMedicine2|ped|2559 MeshName = Hernia,+Inguinal MeshNumber = C06.405.293.249.437 Inguinal hernias (IPAEng|ɪnˈgwinəl ˈhɝniəz) are protrusions of abdominal cavity contents through the inguinal canal. They are very common (it is estimated that 5% of …
30Inguinal canal — Infobox Anatomy Name = inguinal canal Latin = canalis inguinalis GraySubject = 258 GrayPage = 1239 Caption = Front of abdomen, showing surface markings for arteries and inguinal canal. (Inguinal canal is tube at lower left.) Caption2 = The… …
