superficies (su-per-fish'e-es)

See surface. s. articular is arytenoidea. The surface upon the cricoid cartilage for articulation with the arytenoid cartilage, s. articular is fibular is (lateral is). A rounded or triangular articular surface on the tibia for articulation with the fibula, s. articular is thyroidea. A depre ion on the cricoid cartilage for articulation with the thyroid cartilage, s. auricular is. 1. The ear-shaped area by which the sacrum articulates with tHe ilium. 2. The corresponding area of the ilium, s. cardiac a. The inner surface of the lung. s. convex a, s. costal is. The outer surface of the lung. s. diaphragmatic a. The lower surface of the lung. s. lunata (o is coxae). That part of the acetabulum that is covered with cartilage, s. lunata radii. The sigmoid cavity of the radius, s. petrooccipitalis (o is temp or is). The deepened surface covered with cartilage, between the pyramidal portion of the temporal bone and the occipital bone. s. symphyseos pubis. The surface of the horizontal ramus of the os pubis where it unites with its fellow of the opposite side in the symphysis. [Lat., super, above, + fades, a face.]