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cardia cardias. 1  1: the opening of the esophagus into the stomach. 2  2: the part of the stomach adjoining the cardia.
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Cardiopulmonary bypass Cardiopulmonary bypass. A heart–lung machine (upper right) in a coronary artery bypass surgery. [edit on Wikidata] Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is a technique that temporarily takes over the function of the heart and lungs during surgery, maintaining the circulation of blood and the oxygen content of the patient's body.
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- Definition. Dilated cardiomyopathy is a disease of the heart muscle, usually starting in your heart's main pumping chamber (left ventricle). The ventricle stretches and thins (dilates) and can't pump blood as well as a healthy heart can.ilated cardiomyopathy might not cause symptoms, but for some people it can be life-threatening. A common cause of heart failure — the heart's inability to supply the body with enough blood — dilated cardiomyopathy can also contribute to irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias), blood clots or sudden death.
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Stomach Surgical removal of the stomach is called a Gastrectomy, and removal of the cardia area is a called a cardiactomy. Cardiectomy is a term that is also used to describe removal of the heart. The former procedure may be carried out because of gastric cancer or severe perforation of the stomach wall.
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Cardiopulmonary disease Description of Cardiopulmonary disease. Cardiopulmonary disease: heart disease due to pulmonary hypertension secondary to disease of the lungs, or its blood vessels, with hypertrophy of the right ventricle.Source: CRISP.escription of Cardiopulmonary disease. Cardiopulmonary disease: heart disease due to pulmonary hypertension secondary to disease of the lungs, or its blood vessels, with hypertrophy of the right ventricle.
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hyperoxia hyperoxia definition: Noun (uncountable) 1. (pathology) A condition caused by an excess of oxygen in tissues and organs....
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(A-Z) All Cardiovascular (CV) - Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels that make up the circulatory system. Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) - A general term referring to conditions affecting the heart (cardio) and blood vessels (vascular system). May also simply be called heart disease.
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ICD-10 Diagnosis Code I49.1 An arrhythmia is a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat. It means that your heart beats too quickly, too slowly, or with an irregular pattern. When the heart beats faster than normal, it is called tachycardia. When the heart beats too slowly, it is called bradycardia.
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- Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Logia. In New Testament scholarship, the term logia is a term applied to collections of sayings credited to Jesus. Such a collection of sayings of Jesus are believed to be referred to by Papias of Hierapolis.
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Apnea and Bradycardia Bradycardia (bray-dee-car'-dee-ah) is the medical term for a heart rate that is too slow. How slow is too slow varies. Babies usually have heart rates faster than adults do; so a heart rate of 80 may be fine for an adult but may be low for a newborn.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Inedia is the alleged ability to live without food. The word was first used to describe a fast-based lifestyle within Catholic tradition, which holds that certain saints were able to survive for extended periods of time without food or drink other than the Eucharist.
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Stomach 1 Within the cardia is the lower esophageal sphincter, a band of muscle tissue that contracts to hold food and acid inside of the stomach. 2  The cardia empties into the body of the stomach, which forms the central and largest region of the stomach.  Superior to the body is a dome shaped region known as the fundus.
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- regalia noun [U]. › ​official and ​traditional ​special ​clothes and ​decorations, ​especially those ​worn or ​carried in ​formal ​ceremonies: The queen's regalia at her ​coronation ​included her ​crown and ​sceptre.
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cardia 2. the cardiac part of the stomach; that part of the stomach surrounding the esophagogastric junction, distinguished by the presence of cardiac glands. (kar'dē-ă), [TA] The area of the stomach close to the esophageal opening (cardiac orifice or cardia) that contains the cardiac glands.
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Top 30 Doctor insights on: Arm And Hand Circulation Problem Circulation (Definition) 1.Movement to and fro or around something, esp. That of fluid in a closed system. 2.The continuous motion by which the blood travels through all parts of the body under the action of the heart.
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Acne Acne is a condition in which pimples appear on the face, chest, and back. In teenagers, acne usually appears on the forehead, nose, and chin. It is caused by the overproduction of sebum. Sebum is an oily substance that forms in glands just under the surface of the skin called sebaceous glands.ebum normally flows out hair follicles onto the skin to act as a natural skin moisturizer. The glands are connected to hair follicles that allow the sebum, or oil, to empty onto the skin through a pore. If hair follicles become blocked by sebum, dead skin cells, and bacteria, acne is the result.
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ENLARGED HEART cardiomegaly - an abnormal enlargement of the heart; mild cardiomegaly is common in athletes enlarged heart, megacardia, megalocardia symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
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Dilated Cardiomyopathy Dilated (congestive) cardiomyopathy is a group of heart muscle disorders in which the ventricles enlarge but are not able to pump enough blood for the body’s needs, resulting in heart failure. Coronary artery disease, viral infections, and some hormonal disorders are common causes of dilated cardiomyopathy. Shortness of breath and fatigue are often the first symptoms. Electrocardiography, echocardiography, magnetic resonance imaging, and blood tests are used to diagnose dilated cardiomyopathy.
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- Origin: From atypia, from a- + typus + -ia. Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Atypia is a pathologic term for a structural abnormality in a cell, i.e. it is used to describe atypical cells. Atypia: Etymology: Gk, a + typos, without type; a condition of being irregular or nonstandard.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Atypia. Atypia is a pathologic term for a structural abnormality in a cell, i.e. it is used to describe atypical cells. Atypia: Etymology: Gk, a + typos, without type; a condition of being irregular or nonstandard.
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- Cardiomyopathy is the medical term meaning disease of the heart muscle. These are termed cardiomyopathies.Cardiomyopathy.
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Cartia XT Cartia XT (Cardizem CD ®) is a prescription medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and certain types of chest pain (angina). (Click Cartia XT Uses for more information, including possible off-label uses.).
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fundus Medical Definition of fundus. plural. fundi. \-ˌdī, -ˌdē\play play. : the bottom of or part opposite the aperture of the internal surface of a hollow organ: asa: the greater curvature of the stomachb: the lower back part of the bladderc: the large upper end of the uterusd: the part of the eye opposite the pupil.
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- Carding. Carding is a mechanical process that disentangles, cleans and intermixes fibers to produce a continuous web or sliver suitable for subsequent processing. This is achieved by passing the fibers between differentially moving surfaces covered with card clothing.arding is a mechanical process that disentangles, cleans and intermixes fibers to produce a continuous web or sliver suitable for subsequent processing.
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Dilated Cardiomyopathy Dilated cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the heart becomes weakened and enlarged. As a result, the heart cannot pump enough blood to the rest of the body. There are several different types of cardiomyopathy. Dilated cardiomyopathy is the most common form.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Galia melon. The Galia melon, also known as Sarda in Southeast Asia, is a type of F₁ hybrid melon originating from a cross between the green flesh melon cultivar Ha-Ogen and the netted rind melon cultivar Krimka.