cornua


cornu

 [kor´noo] (pl. cor´nua) (L.) horn" >horn.cornu ammo´nis hippocampus.cornu sacra´le either of two hook-shaped processes extending downward from the arch of the last sacral vertebra.

cor·nu·a

(kōr'nū-ă), Plural of cornu.

cornu

(kor′nū) plural.cornua [L., horn] Any projection like a horn. cornual (-ăl), adjective

cornu ammonis

The hippocampus major of the brain.

cornu anterius

The anterior horn of the lateral ventricle.

cornu coccygeum

One of the two upward-projecting processes that articulate with the sacrum.

cornu cutaneum

A hornlike excrescence on the skin.

cornu of the hyoid

The greater or the lesser horn of the hyoid bone.

cornu inferius

The inferior horn of the lateral ventricle of the brain.

cornu posterius

The posterior horn of the lateral ventricle.

cornu of the sacrum

The two small processes projecting inferiorly on either side of the sacral hiatus leading into the sacral canal.

cornu of the uterus

The entry point of the fallopian tube into the uterine cavity.