See Also: smaller psoas muscle(medicine)
smaller pectoral muscle(medicine)
smaller muscle of helix(medicine)
smaller posterior rectus muscle of head(medicine)
psoas minor muscle(medicine)
greater psoas muscle(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
psoas(medicine)
psoas(dictionary)
psoas margin(medicine)

adrenoprival (medicine) and smaller psoas muscle (medicine)


adrenoprival (medicine)


adrenoprival


Rarely used term indicating a loss of adrenal function, as a result of either disease or surgical excision.

Origin: adreno-+ L. Privo, to deprive


smaller psoas muscle (medicine)


smaller psoas muscle -->
psoas minor muscle
<anatomy> An inconstant muscle, absent in about 40%; origin, bodies of twelfth thoracic and first lumbar vertebrae and disk between them; insertion, iliopubic eminence via iliopectineal arch (iliac fascia); action, assists in flexion of lumbar spine; nerve supply, lumbar plexus.

Synonym: musculus psoas minor, smaller psoas muscle.