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“isthmus”
isthmus (s), isthmi (pl)
1. A narrow strip of land that joins two larger areas of land.
2. A narrow connection or passage between parts of the body.
3. A narrow strip of tissue joining two larger organs or parts of an organ.
4. A narrow passage connecting two larger cavities.
2. A narrow connection or passage between parts of the body.
3. A narrow strip of tissue joining two larger organs or parts of an organ.
4. A narrow passage connecting two larger cavities.
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“isthmus”
isthmus glandulae thyroideae, isthmus of thyroid
A narrow portion of the thyroid gland connecting the left and right lobes.
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isthmus pharyngonasalls, pharyngeal isthmus
The opening between the nasopharynx and the oral pharynx.
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isthmus prostatae, isthmus of prostate
A band of fibromuscular tissue that joins the right to the left lobe of the prostate in front of the urethra.
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