Medical Definition of Facies posterior

1. The surface of a part of the body that faces toward the posterior part of the body. The NA recognises a posterior surface without qualification on the following structures: arm; arytenoid cartilage; cornea; eyelid; fibula; humerus; iris; kidney; leg; pancreas; prostate; radius; suprarenal gland; ulna. Synonym: facies posterior. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Facies Posterior

facies medialis ovarii
facies medialis pulmonis
facies medialis testis
facies medialis tibiae
facies medialis ulnae
facies mediastinalis pulmonis
facies mesialis dentis
facies nasalis maxillae
facies nasalis ossis palatini
facies occlusalis dentis
facies orbitalis
facies palatina laminae horizontalis ossis palatini
facies patellaris femoris
facies pelvina ossis sacri
facies poplitea femoris
facies posterior (current term)
facies posterior cartilaginis arytenoideae
facies posterior corneae
facies posterior corporis humeri
facies posterior cruris
facies posterior fibulae
facies posterior glandulae suprarenalis
facies posterior iridis
facies posterior lentis
facies posterior membri inferioris
facies posterior palpebrarum
facies posterior pancreatis
facies posterior partis petrosae ossis temporalis
facies posterior prostatae
facies posterior radii

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