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Hegar's sign Hegar's sign. Hegar's sign is a non-sensitive indication of pregnancy in women — its absence does not exclude pregnancy. It pertains to the features of the cervix and the uterine isthmus. It is demonstrated as a softening in the consistency of the uterus, and the uterus and cervix seem to be two separate regions.
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- Medical Definition of Kernig sign. Kernig sign: A sign indicating the presence of meningitis (inflammation of the meninges covering the brain and spinal cord). The test for Kernig sign is done by having the person lie flat on the back, flex the thigh so that it is at a right angle to the trunk, and completely extend the leg at the knee joint. If the leg cannot be completely extended due to pain, this is Kernig sign.
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Hepatorenal Syndrome Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a form of impaired kidney function that occurs in individuals with advanced liver disease. Individuals with hepatorenal syndrome do not have any identifiable cause of kidney dysfunction and the kidneys themselves are not structural damaged.mportant. It is possible that the main title of the report Hepatorenal Syndrome is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report.
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- 15-2 Sign Test 15-2.1 Description of the Test • The sign test is used to test hypotheses about the median of a continuous distribution. •Let R + represent the number of differences that are positive.
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Hieros Gamos As you can see above in the picture the true meaning of the hexagram is Hieros Gamos. Nothing evil about it. When you see a lot of people in a crowd doing a triangle above their head, they are projecting male energy. If you see some making a diamond with hands, they are projecting balance.
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The History and Practice of Iyengar Yoga Iyengar's method, a form of hatha yoga, is based on giving primacy to the physical alignment of the body in the poses. In this style, it is taught that there is a correct way to do each pose and that every student will one day be able to attain perfect poses through consistent practice.
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The CT Halo Sign The computed tomographic (CT) halo sign, also known as the halo sign, refers to a zone of ground-glass attenuation surrounding a pulmonary nodule or mass on CT images (1) (Figure). The presence of a halo of ground-glass attenuation is usually associated with hemorrhagic nodules (2).
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kernig's sign kernig's sign. kernig's sign in Medicine. Kernig's sign Ker·nig's sign (kûr'nĭgz) n. An indication of meningitis in which complete extension of the leg on the thigh is impossible when the individual lies on the back and flexes the thigh at a right angle to the axis of the trunk.
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OB WB ch's 6 & 7 Goodell's sign, positive pregnancy test, enlargement of the abdomen, changes in pelvic organs such as chadwicks and hegars, Ladin's sign, McDonald's sign, uterine souffle, changes in pigmentation of the skin and appearance of abdominal striae, fetal outline, or Braxton Hicks contractions.
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- Subscribe to our Question of the Week: Question: What does IHS mean?. Answer: George Eliot’s novel Silas Marner contains a scene in which a townswoman named Dolly Winthrop brings Silas some lard cakes with the letters IHS baked into the top of each one.
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what is my sign what is my sign. You want to know what is my sign. Sign or Zodiac Sign is one of the twelve segments of the celestial sphere divided into equal sections. At dawn of the new era, the border projections of the zodiacal constellations on the ecliptic almost coincided with the borders of the corresponding signs. So the names of the signs appeared.
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Astrological sign Astrological sign. In Western astrology, astrological signs are the twelve 30° sectors of the ecliptic, starting at the vernal equinox (one of the intersections of the ecliptic with the celestial equator), also known as the First Point of Aries.
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- IHS: A monogram of the name of Jesus Christ. From the third century the names of our Saviour are sometimes shortened, particularly in Christian inscriptions (IH and XP, for Jesus and Christus). These Greek monograms continued to be used in Latin during the Middle Ages.
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Homans' sign Homans' sign. The eliciting of a sharp pain in the calf and behind the knee by passively forcing the foot backwards (dorsiflexion). This is an indication of deep vein THROMBOSIS in the calf. The test is now regarded as dangerous as it may dislodge an EMBOLUS.
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Negar Meaning The name Negar is of Persian origin. The meaning of Negar is sweetheart. Negar is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ne-gar.
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- he combining word part forms nat/o-and toci- literally means: birth. he term Hystero/salpingo/graphy (HSG) refers to a procedure used to diagnose certain problems of the _______ and _______.HSG is most often used to determine the possibility of a female becoming pregnant.he diagnostic term __________refers to red skin caused by an increase in RBCs near the surface of the skin. This proliferative bone marrow condition can cause clots, strokes, heart attacks, vertigo, weakness, tinnitus, extremity pain, and an enlarged spleen cause by excess RBC breakdown.
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Goodell's sign Goodell's sign. In medicine, Goodell's sign is an indication of pregnancy. It is a significant softening of the vaginal portion of the cervix from increased vascularization. This vascularization is a result of hypertrophy and engorgement of the vessels below the growing uterus. This sign occurs at approximately 4 weeks gestation.
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gait helicopod gait a gait in which the feet describe half circles, as in some conversion disorders. hip extensor gait a gait in which the heel strike is followed by throwing forward of the hip and throwing backward of the trunk and pelvis.
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The Sign (song) The Sign (song) The Sign is a song by the Swedish band Ace of Base, which was released on 29 October 1993 in Europe. It was an international hit, reaching number two in the United Kingdom and spending six non-consecutive weeks as number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
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- Definition of Hepatomegaly. Hepatomegaly: An abnormally enlarged liver. Hepatomegaly can be caused by heart failure, blockage of blood vessels from the liver, or be a sign of chronic liver disease. Search MedTerms:
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Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) is an intelligence test that is used quite commonly, and it measures the verbal and nonverbal abilities of adults. The test has been revised in recent years and is now called the WAIS-R.
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- (astrology) 1  Also called the Goat, Capricornus. the tenth sign of the zodiac, symbol ♑, having a cardinal earth classification and ruled by the planet Saturn. The sun is in this sign between about Dec 22 and Jan 19.  a person born during the period when the sun is in this sign.
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HS Medicine. 1  hs, medical abbreviation for hours of sleep. 2  h.s., medical abbreviation for the Latin phrase hora somni (at bedtime) 3  Hereditary spherocytosis, a genetic disorder marked by hemolytic anemia.  Hidradenitis suppurativa, a skin condition affecting apocrine sweat glands and hair follicles.
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- Goodell's Sign is a softening of the cervix and vagina - an indication of pregnancy. Hegar's sign is a softening at the cervix (lower end) and the fundus (top of) the uterus - an indication of pregnancy. While similar conditions may have alternative causes - Braxton Hick's, Chadwick's, Goodell's and Hegar's are all found in pregnancy.
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what is my sign You want to know what is my sign. Sign or Zodiac Sign is one of the twelve segments of the celestial sphere divided into equal sections. At dawn of the new era, the border projections of the zodiacal constellations on the ecliptic almost coincided with the borders of the corresponding signs.
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sign (saɪn) n. 1. a token; indication: Bowing is a sign of respect. 2. a conventional mark, figure, or symbol used as an abbreviation for the word or words it represents. 3. a motion or gesture used to express or convey information, an idea, etc.