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pressure and
visualized as
jugular venous distention. The
exact physiologic mechanism of
jugular venous distention with a
positive test is much more complex...
- The
large intestine, also
known as the
large bowel, is the last part of the
gastrointestinal tract and of the
digestive system in tetrapods.
Water is absorbed...
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Gastric distention is the
enlargement of the stomach, and can be due to a
number of causes.[citation needed]
Physiologic (normal)
gastric distension occurs...
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distension in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Distension (spelled
distention in many
style regimens)
generally refers to an enlargement, dilation,...
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Abdominal distension occurs when substances, such as air (gas) or fluid, ac****ulate in the
abdomen causing its expansion. It is
typically a
symptom of...
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Ectasia (/ɛkˈteɪʒə/), also
called ectasis (/ˈɛktəsɪs/), is
dilation or
distention of a
tubular structure,
either normal or
pathophysiologic but usually...
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continuous postnatal respiration involves a fall in temperature,
gaseous distention of the lungs,
activation of the Hering-Breuer reflex, and
functional connectivity...
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observed in
people with
symptoms such as
hyperprolactinemia and
abdominal distentions. For most people, psychotherapy,
pharmacotherapy (with antidepressants...
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validation of high-resolution fast spin-echo MR
colonography after colon distention with air". J Magn
Reson Imaging. 22 (3): 400–5. doi:10.1002/jmri.20397...
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appendix can be
filled with
fecal material,
causing intraluminal distention, this
criterion has
shown limited utility in more
recent meta-analyses...
