Venter (anatomy)
The term venter (lat. Venter = "belly, abdomen", also "body cavity" and "hollowed out") describes the abdomen or abdomen in zoology and medicine . In anatomy , a is muscle belly as Venter called. In the entomology can with Venter the underside of a segment , the abdomen or the lower side of the abdomen to be addressed.
The adjective ventral , derived from the noun, is an anatomical designation of position and direction and means "bellyward".
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- ^ Karl Fischer: The nomina anatomica in the "Isagogae" of Berengario da Carpi. A contribution to the anatomical nomenclature before Vesal. Medical dissertation Leipzig 1943, p. 68 f. and 113.
- ↑ Julius Leopold Pagel : The Concordanciae of Johannes de Sancto Amando, edited for the first time after a Berlin and two Erfurt manuscripts. together with an addendum on the Concordanciae of Petrus de Sancto Floro. Berlin 1894, p. 358 f. ("Venter est nomen omnis habentis concavitatem").
- ↑ Erwin Hentschel, Günther Wagner: Zoological dictionary, animal names, general biological, anatomical, physiological terms and biographical data. 5th edition. Fischer, Jena 1993, ISBN 3-334-60447-0 , p. 515.
- ↑ Heinz David (ed.), Maxim Zetkin (original): Zetkin / Schaldach - dictionary of medicine, dentistry and border areas. Volume 2: L-Z. 7th edition. Thieme, Stuttgart 1985, ISBN 3-13-382207-1 , p. 2221.
- ^ Gordon Gordh, David Headrick: A Dictionary of Entomology. CAB International, Wallingford 2001, ISBN 0-85199-291-9 , p. 968.