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abdomenPost-abdomen Post`-ab*do"men, n. [Pref. post- + abdomen.]
(Zo["o]l.)
That part of a crustacean behind the cephalothorax; -- more
commonly called abdomen. Abdomen
Abdomen Ab*do"men, n. [L. abdomen (a word of uncertain
etymol.): cf. F. abdomen.]
1. (Anat.) The belly, or that part of the body between the
thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly,
which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the
stomach, bowels, and other viscera. In man, often
restricted to the part between the diaphragm and the
commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the
pelvic cavity.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The posterior section of the body, behind the
thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda.
Meaning of Abdomens from wikipedia
- a sign of poor
health due to lack of exercise. In many cultures, bare
abdomens are
distinctly ****ualized and
perceived similarly to
breast cleavage. Being...
- An
acute abdomen refers to a sudden,
severe abdominal pain. It is in many
cases a
medical emergency,
requiring urgent and
specific diagnosis. Several...
- The
human abdomen is
divided into
quadrants and
regions by
anatomists and
physicians for the
purposes of study, diagnosis, and treatment. The division...
- of the
inner wall of the
abdomen and
cover of the
abdominal organs.
Symptoms may
include severe pain,
swelling of the
abdomen, fever, or
weight loss. One...
- or rotunds) that
consume large amounts of food to the
point that
their abdomens swell enormously.
Other ants then
extract nourishment from them, through...
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occurs when substances, such as air (gas) or fluid, ac****ulate in the
abdomen causing its expansion. It is
typically a
symptom of an
underlying disease...
-
covering stalk-e****
swimming crustaceans with long,
narrow muscular tails (
abdomens), long
whiskers (antennae), and
slender legs. Any
small crustacean which...
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epigastrium (or
epigastric region) is the
upper central region of the
abdomen. It is
located between the
costal margins and the
subcostal plane. Pain...
- be used in
cases of "burst
abdomen"
following laparotomies,
especially those using a
midline vertical incision.
Burst abdomen is
usually characterized by...
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intestinal blockage. It
causes constipation and bloating. On
listening to the
abdomen with a stethoscope, no
bowel sounds are
heard because the
bowel is inactive...
