Definition of Distended. Meaning of Distended. Synonyms of Distended

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Definition of Distended

Distend
Distend Dis*tend", v. i. To become expanded or inflated; to swell. ``His heart distends with pride.' --Milton.

Meaning of Distended from wikipedia

- Look up distension in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Distension (spelled distention in many style regimens) generally refers to an enlargement, dilation...
- Gastric distention is the enlargement of the stomach, and can be due to a number of causes.[citation needed] Physiologic (normal) gastric distension occurs...
- there may not be actual abdominal distension. Abdominal distension (or "distended abdomen") can be a sign of many other conditions, including: Ascites Capillaria...
- The jugular venous pressure (JVP, sometimes referred to as jugular venous pulse) is the indirectly observed pressure over the venous system via visualization...
- cycle arrest in specific mammalian cell lines, leading to the enlarged or distended cells for which these toxins are named. Affected cells die by apoptosis...
- its ability to pump blood. The signs are low arterial blood pressure, distended neck veins, and distant, muffled heart sounds. Narrowed pulse pressure...
- The capacitor plague was a problem related to a higher-than-expected failure rate of non-solid aluminium electrolytic capacitors between 1999 and 2007...
- the knee joint Capsule of right knee-joint (distended). Lateral aspect. Capsule of right knee-joint (distended). Posterior aspect. Details Identifiers Latin...
- Coronal Single shot T2W image shows absence of the right kidney. The distended hemi**** (asterisk) is seen on the right side and the normal collapsed...
- Bladder outlet obstruction (or obstructive uropathy) occurs when urine is unable to flow from the kidneys through the ureters and out of the bladder through...