Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

ansa

(ăn′să)
[Pronunciation]
pl. [L., a handle]

In anatomy, any structure in the form of a loop or arc.

Subentries:
ansa cervicalis
ansa lenticularis
ansa nervorum spinalium
ansa peduncularis
ansa sacralis
ansa subclavia

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