An isthmus (/ˈɪsməs, ˈɪsθməs/; pl. isthmuses or isthmi; from Ancient Greek ἰσθμός (isthmós) 'neck') is a narrow piece of land connecting two larger areas... 4 KB (410 words) - 04:54, 9 April 2024 |
The Isthmus of Panama (Spanish: Istmo de Panamá), also historically known as the Isthmus of Darien (Istmo de Darién), is the narrow strip of land that... 17 KB (1,815 words) - 14:02, 1 March 2024 |
The Karelian Isthmus (Russian: Карельский перешеек, romanized: Karelsky peresheyek; Finnish: Karjalankannas; Swedish: Karelska näset) is the approximately... 38 KB (4,441 words) - 08:02, 9 April 2024 |
The Auckland isthmus, also known as the Tāmaki isthmus, is a narrow stretch of land on the North Island of New Zealand in the Auckland Region, and the... 68 KB (7,048 words) - 05:19, 1 April 2024 |
The Isthmus of Corinth (Greek: Ισθμός της Κορίνθου) is the narrow land bridge which connects the Peloponnese peninsula with the rest of the mainland of... 7 KB (633 words) - 17:16, 13 January 2024 |
The uterine isthmus is the inferior-posterior part of uterus, on its cervical end — here, the uterine muscle (myometrium) is narrower and thinner. It... 1 KB (68 words) - 04:33, 14 April 2024 |
Fallopian tube (redirect from Isthmus of uterine tube) diameter of 1 cm (0.39 in). It has four described parts: the intramural part, isthmus, ampulla, and infundibulum with associated fimbriae. Each tube has two... 26 KB (2,963 words) - 15:49, 16 April 2024 |
Thyroid (redirect from Thyroid isthmus) thirds of the lobes are connected by a thin band of tissue called the isthmus (pl.: isthmi). The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland located in... 74 KB (8,001 words) - 07:25, 29 February 2024 |
The Isthmus of Suez is the 125-kilometre-wide (78 mi) land bridge that lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, east of the Suez Canal, the... 2 KB (205 words) - 17:26, 1 January 2024 |
The Isthmus of Chignecto is an isthmus bordering the Maritime provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia that connects the Nova Scotia peninsula with North... 22 KB (2,792 words) - 00:57, 16 September 2023 |