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Synonyms for arcuate

forming or resembling an arch

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The necessity of median arcuate ligament division and celiac artery revascularization remains controversial.
Three-dimensional computed tomographic analysis of the relationship between the arcuate eminence and the superior semicircular canal.
BMI, body mass index; MALS, median arcuate ligament syndrome.
Type 1 : As the DPA coursed along the dorsum of the foot, it failed to give rise to the arcuate artery.
Computed tomography angiography remains the modality of choice with respect to primary evaluation and follow up of mesenteric ischemia patients, including those who have undergone surgical embolectomy, thrombectomy, bypass graft placement, endarterectomy, surgical release of median arcuate ligament syndrome, mechanical thrombectomy, angioplasty, catheter-directed thrombolysis, fenestration of the dissection membrane, stent placement and endoluminal stent-graft placement.
NEUROPEPTIDES PRODUCED IN THE ARCUATE NUCLEUS OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS INVOLVED IN ENERGY HOMEOSTASIS
The proximal right ovarian artery originates from the aorta and courses into a tangle of vessels (long arrows) in the right abdomen ((a) and (c)) before penetrating the myometrium (curved arrows) ((b) and (c)) and extending caudally (short arrows) as an arcuate artery to the lesion.
Median Arcuate Ligament syndrome is a rare cause of chronic gastrointestinal ischemia (1).
Therefore, to unravel Leptin receptors (LepR) are highly expressed in arcuate nucleus (Arc) neurons, where they partially colocalize with kisspeptin, one of the most potent regulators of the reproductive axis (Zuure et al., 2013).
On examination, the patient is a well-developed, active male with widespread erythematous infiltrated papules and arcuate plaques, tense vesiculobullous lesions, and multiple erosions on the trunk and extremities.
Pattern recognition of the characteristic arcuate losses on macular thickness maps permits early detection of disease (see Figure 1).
Kisspeptin, neurokinin B, and dynorphin A (KNDy) are co-expressed in neurons of the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus and they play an important role in regulating pulsatile GnRH secretion (1).
Posterolateral corner is stabilised by the arcuate ligament complex which consists of lateral collateral ligament; biceps femoris tendon; popliteus muscle and tendon; popliteal meniscal and popliteal fibular ligaments; arcuate ligament, lateral gastrocnemius muscle and fabellofibular ligaments.