Crista (disambiguation)

Crista is an internal compartment formed by the inner membrane of a mitochondrion.

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Crista may also refer to:

• Crista (given name)
• Crista Ministries, a collection of Christian ministries in Shoreline, Washington

In anatomy:

• Crista ampullaris, a sensory organ of the internal ear
• Crista dividens, a structure in the developing heart of the human embryo
• Crista frontalis, the frontal crest, a structure of the skull
• Crista galli, a structure of the ethmoid bone
• crista interfenestralis, an anatomical feature that separates the inner ear in two found in some reptiles
• Crista occipitalis interna, the internal occipital crest, a structure in the skull
• Crista terminalis, a crest structure in the heart

In species:

• Gyraulus crista, a minute species of freshwater snail
• Ptilium crista-castrensis, a moss species