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Pages in category "Dermatologic terminology" The following 94 pages are in this category, out of 94 total. ... Evanescent (dermatology) Exanthem; Exocytosis ...
The left and right common iliac veins come together in the abdomen at the level of the fifth lumbar vertebra, [227] forming the inferior vena cava. They drain blood from the pelvis and lower limbs. Both common iliac veins are accompanied along their course by common iliac arteries. Iliac vein, deep circumflex – Iliac vein, external –
Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events: CT c/a/p: CT scan of chest, abdomen, and pelvis CTD: connective tissue disease: CTE: chronic traumatic encephalopathy coefficient of thermal expansion: CTEPH: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: CTO: chronic total occlusion
superficial vein is percussed proximally; if impulse is felt over vein distally, valvular incompetence is present Budin's sign: Pierre-Constant Budin: surgery, obstetrics: suppurative mastitis: if breast milk flown into a sterile pad is mixed with pus (brown, yellow or bloody traces), mastitis may be present Brodie–Trendelenburg test
Pronunciation follows convention outside the medical field, in which acronyms are generally pronounced as if they were a word (JAMA, SIDS), initialisms are generally pronounced as individual letters (DNA, SSRI), and abbreviations generally use the expansion (soln. = "solution", sup. = "superior").
denotes something as "the same" as another or common Greek ὁμός (homós), the same, common homosexuality, homozygote, homophobic humer(o)-of or pertaining to the shoulder (or [rarely] the upper arm) Latin umerus, shoulder humerus: hydr(o)-water Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr), water hydrophobe, hydrogen hyper-extreme or beyond normal
Medical terminology is a language used to precisely describe the human body including all its components, processes, conditions affecting it, and procedures performed upon it. Medical terminology is used in the field of medicine .
A list of veins in the human body: Veins of the heart. Coronary sinus. Great cardiac vein; Oblique vein of left atrium; Middle cardiac vein; Small cardiac vein