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linea

A long, narrow mark, strip or streak, distinguished from adjacent tissues by color, texture or elevation.

Specific

arcuate line of ilium arcuate line of rectus sheath (Douglas line, semicircular line) epiphyseal line gluteal line iliopectineal line (terminal line, linea terminalis) inferior nuchal line line of Baillarger line of Gennari line of pleural reflection (sternal,costal, vertebral) linea alba linea aspera mylohyoid line/ridge pectinate line (dentate line) pleural line (Correra line, pleural stripe) superior nuchal line temporal line

General

anatomic structure

References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999