eviscerated medical definition
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eviscerate Verb. 1. eviscerate-surgically remove a part of a structure or an organ. resect. practice of medicine, medicine-the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; he studied medicine at Harvard.
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Shared Flashcard Set Definition. is the invasion of the body by a pathogenic (disease-producing) organism. The infection can remain localized (near the point of entry) or can be systemic (affecting the entire body). Signs and symptoms of infection include malaise, chills and fever, redness, heat and swelling, or exudate from a wound.
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Boerhaave's syndrome Boerhaave's syndrome. a condition marked by spontaneous rupture of the esophagus, usually preceded by severe vomiting, leading to mediastinitis and pleural effusion. Clinical manifestations are violent retching or vomiting. Emergency care with surgery and drainage is needed to save the life of the patient.
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eviscerate v. e·vis·cer·at·ed, e·vis·cer·at·ing, e·vis·cer·ates. v. tr. 1. To remove the entrails of; disembowel. 2. To take away a vital or essential part of; weaken, damage, or destroy: a compromise that eviscerated the proposed bill. 3. Medicine. a. To remove the contents of (an organ).
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Visceral pain Visceral pain. Visceral pain is pain that results from the activation of nociceptors of the thoracic, pelvic, or abdominal viscera (organs). Visceral structures are highly sensitive to distension (stretch), ischemia and inflammation, but relatively insensitive to other stimuli that normally evoke pain such as cutting or burning.
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Ulcerative Proctitis Ulcerative Proctitis. What is ulcerative proctitis? Ulcerative proctitis is characterized by inflammation, redness, and ulcerations of the lining of the rectum (the rectum is the last six inches of the large intestine). The word “ulcerative” is used because the disease actually causes the formation of sores/ulcers on the inner lining of the rectum.
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What is Decortication? Top 10 facts about the world. Decortication is a term which is used to refer to the removal of a rind or peel. In a medical context, the term means removing the fibrous outer layer of tissue which covers an organ.
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- A technique for evisceration as an alternative to enucleation in ... by Murray, Maureen; Pizzirani, Stefano; Tseng, Florina / Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery.
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Peritonitis Peritonitis is inflammation of the membranes of the abdominal wall and organs. Peritonitis is a life-threatening emergency that needs prompt medical treatment. The abdominal organs, such as the stomach and liver, are wrapped in a thin, tough membrane called the visceral peritoneum. The abdominal walls are similarly lined (parietal peritoneum).
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ulcerate verb (used without object), ulcerated, ulcerating. 1. to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material. verb (used with object), ulcerated, ulcerating. 2. to cause an ulcer on or in: Continued worry ulcerated his stomach.
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Localized peritonitis Peritonitis pertains to the inflammation of the peritoneum. Peritoneum is the smooth serous membrane that lines the cavity of the abdomen and covers most of the abdominal organs. Peritonitis is marked by exudation in the peritoneum of serum, fibrin, cells, and pus.
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- Medical Definition of ARTHRODESIS. : the surgical immobilization of a joint so that the bones grow solidly together: artificial ankylosis. the surgical immobilization of a joint so that the bones grow solidly together. ADVERTISEMENT.
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- MEDICAL TERM LAY TERM(S) ABDOMINAL Pertaining to body cavity below diaphragm which contains stomach, intestines, liver, and other organs ABSORB Take up fluids, take in ACIDOSIS Condition when blood contains more acid than normal ACUITY Clearness, keenness, esp. of vision - airways ACUTE New, recent, sudden
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To Stake or Not to Stake? Staking is a very expensive cultural practice and one which requires a lot of maintenance for optimum benefit to the tree. If possible, avoid staking and/or guying trees. Small trees, trees less than six feet tall or less than one inch in caliper or diameter, should not need staking to support them. As tree planting stock gets larger, their root system, ball-and-burlap, or pot size may not be sufficient to support them without tipping or transferring top movement down to the root system.
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exudate exudate. a fluid with a high content of protein and cellular debris which has escaped from blood vessels and has been deposited in tissues or on tissue surfaces, usually as a result of inflammation. It may be septic or nonseptic.See also exudative.eks´ōōdāt pyūr´ələnt), n pus or suppuration that exudes from the gingival tissues and contains a mixture of enzymes, dead tissue, bacteria, and leukocytes, primarily neutrophils. exudates, gingival, n the outpouring of an inflammatory exudate from the gingival tissues.
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Medical Definition of Trench mouth Medical Definition of Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG) Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG): This is trench mouth, a progressive painful infection with ulceration, swelling and sloughing off of dead tissue from the mouth and throat due to the spread of infection from the gums.
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- 1. acute appendicitis with purulent exudate in the lumen and wall of the appendix. The definition information for suppurative appendicitis is provided by Stedman's. You can search our medical dictionary here.
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- Ulcerative proctitis is an idiopathic mucosal inflammatory disease involving only the rectum and is therefore an anatomically limited form of ulcerative colitis. Diagnosis is made based on clinical presentation, endoscopic appearance, and histopathology. Additionally, other etiologies of proctitis are excluded.
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- [edit on Wikidata] Debridement is the medical removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue to improve the healing potential of the remaining healthy tissue. Removal may be surgical, mechanical, chemical, autolytic (self-digestion), and by maggot therapy, where certain species of live maggots selectively eat only necrotic tissue.
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excoriation excoriation - an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off. abrasion, scratch, scrape. graze - a superficial abrasion. rope burn - abrasion (usually on the hands) caused by friction from a rope. wound, lesion - an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
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ulcerative colitis ulcerative colitis in Medicine. ulcerative colitis n. A chronic disease of unknown cause, characterized by ulceration of the colon and rectum with bleeding, mucosal crypt abscesses, and inflammatory pseudopolyps, often causing anemia, hypoproteinemia, and electrolyte imbalance.
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boerhaave's syndrome boerhaave's syndrome in Medicine. Boerhaave's syndrome Boer·haa·ve's syndrome (bôr'hä'vəz, bur'-) n. Complete and spontaneous rupture of the lower esophagus, often causing painful swallowing.
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eviscerate To eviscerate is defined as to take out body organs, or to remove the essential part of something. 1  When a kidney is removed, this is an example of a time when a surgeon eviscerates the kidney. When a compromise about a law essentially renders the law useless by removing all of the essential elements of the original law, this is an example of when the law is eviscerated.
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eviscerate eviscerate. 1  To remove the entrails of; disembowel. 2  To take away a vital or essential part of; weaken, damage, or destroy: a compromise that eviscerated the proposed bill. 3  Medicine a. To remove the contents of (an organ). b. To remove an organ, such as an eye, from (a patient).
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ulcer ulcer in Medicine Expand. ulcer ul·cer (ŭl'sər) n. A lesion of the skin or of a mucous membrane, such as the one lining the stomach or duodenum, that is accompanied by formation of pus and necrosis of surrounding tissue, usually resulting from inflammation or ischemia.
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Glossary of HIV/AIDS-related Terms: Many medical and veterinary terms end in the suffixes-itis and-osis. -itis generally refers to an inflammation of a certain organ or tissue. -osis often refers to a process, usually an abnormal one. Try to match the '-itises' and '-osises' with their definition. 1. Arthritis. A. Disease caused by a fungus. 2.