Retzius is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Anders Jahan Retzius
Anders Jahan Retzius (3 October 1742 – 6 October 1821) was a Swedish chemist, botanist and entomologist.
Biography
Born in Kristianstad, he matriculated at Lund University in 1758, where he graduated as a filosofie magister in 1766. He also ...
(1742–1821), Swedish naturalist
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Anders Retzius
Anders Adolph Retzius (13 October 1796 – 18 April 1860), was a Swedish professor of anatomy and a supervisor at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm.
Biography
Retzius was born in Lund, Sweden, in 1796. He enrolled at Lund University in 1 ...
(1796–1860), Swedish anatomist; son of Anders Jahan Retzius
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Gustaf Retzius
Prof Magnus Gustaf (or Gustav) Retzius FRSFor HFRSE MSA (17 October 1842 – 21 July 1919) was a Swedish physician and anatomist who dedicated a large part of his life to researching the histology of the sense organs and nervous system.
Life ...
(1842–1919), Swedish anatomist, liberal publicist; son of Anders Retzius
See also
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Retropubic space
Retropubic space is a potential avascular space located between the pubic symphysis and the urinary bladder. The retropubic space is a preperitoneal space, located behind the transversalis fascia and in front of peritoneum .
Other names for the ...
, also known as "Retzius' space"
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Striae of Retzius, named after Anders Retzius
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Retzia
''Retzia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Stilbaceae described as a genus in 1776.
There is only one known species, ''Retzia capensis'', native to the Cape Province region in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republ ...
, genus of plant in the family
Stilbaceae
''Stilbaceae'' is a family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales.
Genera include:
*'' Anastrabe'' E. Mey. ex Benth.
*'' Bowkeria'' Harv.
*'' Campylostachys'' Kunth
*'' Charadrophila'' Marloth
*'' Euthystachys'' A. DC.
*'' Halleria'' ...
; named after Anders Jahan Retius
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