Chiasm (anatomy)

In anatomy a chiasm is the spot where two structures cross, forming an X-shape (from Greek letter χ, Chi). Examples of chiasms are: A tendinous chiasm, the spot where two tendons cross.

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Chiasm (anatomy)

In anatomy a chiasm is the spot where two structures cross, forming an X-shape (from Greek letter χ, Chi). Examples of chiasms are: A tendinous chiasm, the spot where two tendons cross.

Source: Wikipedia "Chiasm (anatomy)" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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