Trochlea (disambiguation)

Last revised by Rohit Sharma on 20 Feb 2024

Trochlea (sing., pl. trochleae) is a general term that refers to an anatomic structure that resembles the grooved part of a pulley system.

Trochlea have been described in:

History and etymology

"Trochlea" ultimately derives from the Greek τροχιλεα ("pulley"). 

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