Network of Arteries at the junction of the Subcutaneous Layer with the Dermis
Cutaneous Membrane
Combination of Epithelia and Connective Tissue that covers and protects other structures. ie, outer surface of the Body.
Cutaneo-Visceral Reflexes
Reflexes that involve both Autonomic Nerves and the rich Sensory Plexuses in Skin.
Cuspid
Tooth with a thick cone-shaped Crown; two in each Jaw; also known as Canine.
Cushing’s Syndrome
Condition resulting from excess Glucocorticoid secretion from the Adrenal Cortex.
Cushing’s Disease
Condition similar to Cushing’s Syndrome, resulting from excess ACTH secretion from the Anterior Pituitary Gland.
Cuboidal Epithelium
Cells of the Epithelium appear cubelike in section; in areas of absorptions or secretion.
Cubital Fossa
Depression in front of the Elbow.