tuberculum (tu-ber'ku-lum)

See tubercle, t. acousticum. Syn.: auditory ganglion. A projection on the lateral wall of the fourth ventricle cro ed by the auditory striae, t. anticum humeri. The le er tuberosity of the humerus. tubercula Arantii. See corpora Ararvtii, under corpora, tubercula areolae. See tubercles of Montgomery, under tubercle, t. baseos cartilagineae arytenoideae. The muscular proce of the arytenoid cartilage, t. capituli fibulae laterale. A not uncommon prominence on the upper end of the fibula from which the anterior head of the peroneus long us arises, t. capituli fibulae mediale. An ill-defined anomalous prominence on the upper end of the fibula from which a portion of the soleus arises, t. caroticum. See carotid tubercle, under tubercle, t.