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quadratus

(kwɒˈdrɑːtəs)
n
1. (Anatomy) anatomy zoology any of various muscles that are more or less square in shape
2. (Zoology) anatomy zoology any of various muscles that are more or less square in shape
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quadratus

n. L. quadratus.
1. músculo de cuatro lados;
2. figura de cuatro lados.
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protactor pterygoideus et quadrati (Prptq) (Figure 2) takes origin by from ventrally oriented fleshy fibers in the caudoventral region of the orbit, on the dorsal lamina.
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Le superfici articolari dei maschi sono mediamente piu estese di quelle delle femmine: 197 millimetri quadrati dei maschi contro 160 delle femmine di media per la superficie del trapezio e 239 millimetri quadrati dei maschi rispetto ai 184 delle femmine per la superficie della base del primo metacarpo.