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单词 trochlea
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Definition of trochlea in English:

trochlea

nounPlural trochleae ˈtrɒklɪəˈtrɑkliə
Anatomy
  • A structure resembling or acting like a pulley, such as the groove at the lower end of the humerus forming part of the elbow joint.

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    Example sentencesExamples
    • If this maneuver causes reproduction of a disabling symptom, the patient may have a medial patellar subluxation, in which the patella is tracking from medial in extension laterally into the trochlea on knee flexion.
    • This anterior projection helps receive the trochlea of the humerus and lies in the coronoid fossa of the humerus when the elbow is flexed.
    • This notch articulates with the trochlea of the humerus to form the elbow joint.
    • Displacement of the ulna from the trochlea, with humeroradial joint dislocation, is usually achieved only in a patient who has received general anesthesia.
    • On the lateral aspect of the calcaneus, 20 mm posterior to the peroneal trochlea, the periosteum covering an 8 x 8 mm area was peeled, and two anchors were inserted into the calcaneus at least 8 mm apart.

Origin

Late 17th century: Latin, 'pulley'; compare with Greek trokhilia 'sheave of a pulley'.

Definition of trochlea in US English:

trochlea

nounˈträklēəˈtrɑkliə
Anatomy
  • A structure resembling or acting like a pulley, such as the groove at the lower end of the humerus forming part of the elbow joint.

    〔剖〕滑车

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If this maneuver causes reproduction of a disabling symptom, the patient may have a medial patellar subluxation, in which the patella is tracking from medial in extension laterally into the trochlea on knee flexion.
    • Displacement of the ulna from the trochlea, with humeroradial joint dislocation, is usually achieved only in a patient who has received general anesthesia.
    • This anterior projection helps receive the trochlea of the humerus and lies in the coronoid fossa of the humerus when the elbow is flexed.
    • On the lateral aspect of the calcaneus, 20 mm posterior to the peroneal trochlea, the periosteum covering an 8 x 8 mm area was peeled, and two anchors were inserted into the calcaneus at least 8 mm apart.
    • This notch articulates with the trochlea of the humerus to form the elbow joint.

Origin

Late 17th century: Latin, ‘pulley’; compare with Greek trokhilia ‘sheave of a pulley’.

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