Terminology (Med. Dictionary) :: Page - 4757

Metamerism Homonomous

May-28-24

Metamerism homonomic Homonomic metamerism is a type of body structure in which all metameres (body segments) are externally similar and perform the same functions. This t ...

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Postsynaptic Potential Excitatory

May-28-24

Excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP) is a change in the membrane potential of the postsynaptic cell towards depolarization (approaching the excitation threshold) in r ...

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Atrophic Liver Cirrhosis (Hobnail Liver)

May-28-24

Atrophic liver cirrhosis (Hobnail liver) is a chronic progressive disease characterized by damage to the liver parenchyma and stroma with degeneration of liver cells, nod ...

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Oxprenolol

May-28-24

Oxprenolol is a drug that controls the activity of the heart (see Beta blocker). Used to treat angina, high blood pressure and heart rhythm disorders. Prescribed orally o ...

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Shock Infectious-Toxic

May-28-24

Infectious-Toxic Shock: When toxins become more dangerous than the infection itself Infectious-Toxic Shock (ITS) is a state of acute circulatory failure caused by exposur ...

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Discopathy

May-28-24

Discopathy is a disease of the intervertebral discs associated with changes in their structure and composition. The causes of discopathy are metabolic disorders, injuries ...

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Myelomeningocystocele

May-28-24

Myelomeningocystocele (myelomeningocystocele; myelo- + anat. meninges meninges + Greek kystis bubble + kele bulging, hernia) is a congenital abnormality of the neural tub ...

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Carbon Radioactive

May-28-24

Radioactive carbon is the common name for a group of radioactive isotopes of carbon with mass numbers ranging from 9 to 15 and half-lives ranging from 0.46 seconds to 573 ...

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Pseudopolyarthritis Rhizomelic

May-28-24

Pseudopolyarthritis rhizomelica is a disease characterized by damage to the joints of the proximal extremities (shoulder and hip) with the development of their deformatio ...

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Dolynova Symptom

May-28-24

Dolinov's symptom is the appearance of pain in the right iliac region during sudden straining or retraction of the abdomen. This is one of the signs of chronic appendicit ...

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