femoral triangle — n an area in the upper anterior part of the thigh bounded by the inguinal ligament, the sartorius, and the adductor longus called also femoral trigone, Scarpa s triangle * * * a triangular depression on the inner side of the thigh bounded by the… … Medical dictionary
Femoral triangle — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = trigonum femorale GraySubject = 157 GrayPage = 626 Caption = Drawing of the left femoral triangle shows superior portion of the femoral vein. Caption2 = Right femoral sheath laid open to show its three… … Wikipedia
femoral triangle — noun or femoral trigone : scarpa s triangle … Useful english dictionary
Femoral — can refer to: * Femoral artery * Femoral vein * Femur * Femoral triangle * Femoral nerve … Wikipedia
femoral trigone — n FEMORAL TRIANGLE … Medical dictionary
triangle — In anatomy and surgery, a three sided area with arbitrary or natural boundaries. SEE ALSO: trigonum, region. [L. triangulum, fr. tri , three, + angulus, angle] anal t. [TA] the posterior portion of the perineal region through which the … Medical dictionary
Femoral vein — Vein: Femoral vein Drawing of the left femoral triangle shows superior portion of the femoral vein … Wikipedia
Femoral nerve — Nerve: Femoral nerve The lumbar plexus and its branches. (Femoral labeled at bottom left.) … Wikipedia
Femoral artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria femoralis GraySubject = 157 GrayPage = 623 Caption = Structures passing behind the inguinal ligament. (Femoral artery labeled at upper right.) Caption2 = Femoral artery and its major branches right… … Wikipedia
Triangle (disambiguation) — A triangle is a geometric shape that has three straight sides. Triangle can also refer to: Mathematics * Spherical triangle * Sierpinski triangle * Pascal s triangle * Triangle wave * Triangle inequality Objects * Triangle (instrument), a musical … Wikipedia