medial

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After the game, coach Eric Musselman said he thought Baker-Mazara likely suffered a sprained medial collateral ligament, but he won’t know for sure until the team receives MRI exam results.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

With a torn medial collateral ligament in his right leg and a strained knee and torn hamstring in his left, it was unlikely he’d be able to drive the ball.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

Specifically, the areas of the medial prefrontal cortex responsible for processing social environments were active when infants were exposed to faces.

From Salon • May 7, 2025

Within the amygdala, there's a specific part called the medial nucleus that is very important for social behaviors.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024

The anterior rami terminate at about the mid-level of the orbit, and the medial rami articulate firmly with the anterolateral corner of the otic capsule.

From A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus by Duellman, William E.