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Pneumotaxic center — The pneumotaxic center, also known as the pontine respiratory group (PRG), is a network of neurons in the rostral dorsal lateral pons. It consists of the Kölliker Fuse nucleus and the medial parabrachial nucleus. [cite journal|author=Song G, Yu Y … Wikipedia
centrum tendineum diaphragmatis — [TA] central tendon of diaphragm: the cloverleaf shaped aponeurosis, immediately below the pericardium, onto which the diaphragmatic fibers converge to insert; called also trefoil tendon, cordiform ligament of diaphragm, and phrenic center … Medical dictionary
Thoracic diaphragm — diaphragm Respiratory system Latin diaphragma Artery Pericardiacophrenic artery … Wikipedia
Nucleus — 1) In cell biology, the structure that houses the chromosomes. 2) In neuroanatomy, a group of nerve cells. * * * 1. In cytology, typically a rounded or oval mass of protoplasm within the cytoplasm of a plant or animal cell; it is surrounded by a… … Medical dictionary
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
Hiccup — For the Canadian comedy, see Hiccups (TV series). Singultus ICD 10 R06.6 ICD 9 786.8 DiseasesDB … Wikipedia
Lenny Seidman — Lenny Seidman(musician) (b. in Philadelphia, PA) is a tabla musician/composer and World Music and Jazz curator at the Painted Bride Art Center in Philadelphia. He began studying tabla in 1971 with Ishwarlal Misra, followed by Chotelal Misra and… … Wikipedia
Pericardiacophrenic artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria pericardiacophrenica GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 584 Caption = The phrenic nerve and its relations with the vagus nerve. (Pericardiacophrenic artery not labeled, but region is visible.) Caption2 =… … Wikipedia
test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… … Medical dictionary
