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  2. Vasoconstriction - Wikipedia

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    Vasoconstriction is a procedure of the body that averts orthostatic hypotension. It is part of a body negative feedback loop in which the body tries to restore homeostasis (maintain constant internal environment). [citation needed]

  3. Loop electrical excision procedure - Wikipedia

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    The loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) is one of the most commonly used approaches to treat high grade cervical dysplasia (CIN II/III, HGSIL) and early stage cervical cancer discovered on colposcopic examination. In the UK, it is known as large loop excision of the transformation zone (LLETZ). It is considered a type of conization. [1]

  4. Banding (medical) - Wikipedia

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    Banding as a medical procedure is commonly used in livestock for male castration of sheep [4] and cattle. [5] Banding is also commonly done in tail docking of lambs to prevent flystrike , [ 6 ] and less commonly, used to dock tails of dairy cattle [ 7 ] and draft horses . [ 8 ]

  5. List of surgical procedures - Wikipedia

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    Many surgical procedure names can be broken into parts to indicate the meaning. For example, in gastrectomy, "ectomy" is a suffix meaning the removal of a part of the body. "Gastro-" means stomach. Thus, gastrectomy refers to the surgical removal of the stomach (or sections thereof).

  6. Hemostasis - Wikipedia

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    As more chemicals are released more platelets stick and release their chemicals; creating a platelet plug and continuing the process in a positive feedback loop. Platelets alone are responsible for stopping the bleeding of unnoticed wear and tear of our skin on a daily basis. This is referred to as primary hemostasis. [5] [7]

  7. What's The Difference Between Roasting And Baking? - AOL

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    You can roast potatoes or you can bake them. Same with chicken.Vegetables too to some extent, although the jury seems in on the superiority of roasted root vegetables with their crispy ...

  8. Kocher manoeuvre - Wikipedia

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    The Kocher manoeuvre is a surgical procedure to expose structures in the retroperitoneum behind the duodenum and pancreas. In vascular surgery, it is described as a method to expose the abdominal aorta. It usually has been in contrast to midline laparotomy and right retroperitoneal space dissection. These two procedures have been used for ...

  9. Watchdog warns credit card companies over devaluing ... - AOL

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    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Wednesday warned that credit card companies devaluing or canceling reward points, cash back or miles rewards programs may be breaking the law.