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medullary

[ UK /mˈɛdələɹi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. containing or consisting of or resembling bone marrow
  2. of or relating to the medulla of any body part
  3. of or relating to the medulla oblongata

How To Use medullary In A Sentence

  • First, if the shaft of a long bone be hit above the junction of diaphysis and epiphysis, the cancellous tissue in and extending from the medullary cavity is pulverised, and examination of fragments from such fractures gives the impression of the inner aspect having been scraped clean. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre
  • Summary: The difficulty in assessing femoral rotation during intramedullary nailing is well - established.
  • Nausea can also be of central origin, arising from direct excitation of medullary receptors by systemic toxins.
  • A few fibers of the medullary stria are said to pass by the habenular nucleus to the roof of the mid-brain, especially the superior colliculus, while a few others come into relation with the posterior longitudinal bundle and association tracts of the mesencephalon. IX. Neurology. 4e. Composition and Central Connections of the Spinal Nerves
  • The surgeon seats a femoral bone plug into the medullary canal to provide an end-stop for the cement.
  • —Each suprarenal gland consists of a cortical portion derived from the celomic epithelium and a medullary portion originally composed of sympatho-chromaffin tissue. XI. Splanchnology. 1F. The Chromaphil and Cortical Systems
  • These increase in size as they recede from the surface toward a highly vascular stroma in the center of the organ, termed the medullary substance (zona vasculosa of Waldeyer). XI. Splanchnology. 3d. 1. The Ovaries
  • B, a medullated nerve fiber at a node or constriction of Ranvier, the axis cylinder passes uninterruptedly from one segment into the other, but the medullary sheath is interrupted. A Practical Physiology
  • Bismuth C, Gaultier M, Conso F. Medullary aplasia after acute colchicine poisoning. 20 cases. Colchicine Poisoning
  • The flocculi, together with the posterior medullary velum and nodule, constitute the lobus noduli. IX. Neurology. 4a. The Hind-brain or Rhombencephalon
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