anatomic notch

Introduction

An indentation at the edge of any structure.

More general terms

• anatomic structure

More specific terms

• acetabular notch (cotyloid notch)
• cardiac notch (cardial notch)
• clavicular notch of sternum (clavicular facet)
• costal notch
• ethmoidal notch
• interarytenoid notch
• intertragic notch
• jugular notch of sternum (suprasternal, interclavicular, presternal or sternal notch)
• mandibular notch
• mastoid notch/groove; digastric notch/groove
• pterygoid notch
• radial notch of ulna
• sciatic notch
• suprascapular/scapular notch
• trochlear notch of ulna
• tympanic notch; Rivinus incisure
• ulnar notch
• vertebral notch (intervertebral/sacrococcygeal notch)