Crista (disambiguation)
Encyclopedia
Crista, Crest in Latin, may refer to:
- CristaCristaCristae are the internal compartments formed by the inner membrane of a mitochondrion. They are studded with proteins, including ATP synthase and a variety of cytochromes. The maximum surface for chemical reactions to occur is within the mitochondria...
, an internal compartment formed by the inner membrane of a mitochondrion - Crista ampullarisCrista ampullarisThe crista ampullaris is the sensory organ of rotation located in the semicircular canal of the inner ear. The function of the crista ampullaris is to sense angular acceleration and deceleration.-Background:...
, a sensory organ of the internal ear - Crista dividendsCrista dividendsCrista dividens is a structure in the developing heart of the human embryo that divides the right ventricle in a way such that it creates a pan systolic murmur in the same way as the foramen ovale. Recognition of the absence of this murmur can indicate a potentially terminal cardiac defect in the...
, a structure in the developing heart of the human embryo - Crista frontalis, the frontal crest, a structure of the skull
- Crista (given name)Crista (given name)Crista may refer to:* Crista Cullen , an English field hockey player* Crista Flanagan , an American television and stand-up comedian* Crista Nicole , an American model and actress...
, a disambiguation page - crista interfenestralisCrista interfenestralisThe crista interfenestralis is anatomical feature that separates the inner ear in two, it is found in some reptiles.-External links:*...
, an anatomical feature that separates the inner ear in two found in some reptiles - Crista MinistriesCrista MinistriesCRISTA Ministries is a collection of Christian ministries located in the Richmond Highlands neighborhood of Shoreline, Washington, just north of Seattle...
, a collection of Christian ministries located in the Richmond Highlands neighborhood of Shoreline, Washington, just north of Seattle - Crista occipitalis interna, the internal occipital crest, a structure in the skull
- Crista terminalisCrista terminalisThe Crista Terminalis represents the junction between the sinus venosus and the heart in the developing embryo. In the development of the human heart, the right horn and transverse portion of the sinus venosus ultimately become incorporated with and form a part of the adult right atrium...
, a crest structure in the heart
Species
- Crista-galli (disambiguation)
- Gyraulus cristaGyraulus cristaGyraulus crista, commonly called the Nautilus ramshorn, is a minute species of freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.Synonyms:* Armiger crista* Planorbis crista...
, a minute species of freshwater snail - Ptilium crista-castrensisPtilium crista-castrensisPtilium crista-castrensis is a moss species within the family Hypnaceae, in the class Bryopsida, subclass Bryidae and order Hypnales.-Ecology:...
, a moss species
See also
- Christa (disambiguation)
- Crist (disambiguation)Crist (disambiguation)The name Crist can refer to:*The Old English name for Jesus Christ*Christ, Old English poetic triad:**Christ I, anonymous collection of poems**Christ II, poem by Cynewulf**Christ III, anynomous poem...
- Cristi (disambiguation)
- Cristy (disambiguation)
- KristaKristaKrista is a female given name, a mostly eastern European variant of the male name Christian. The name Krista can be spelled with a "Ch". It is a variation of Christ, and means, "Follower of Christ".-People named Krista:*Krista Allen - American actress...