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Umbilical artery — Artery: Umbilical artery Fetal circulation; the umbilical vein is the large, red vessel at the far left. The umbilical arteries are purple and wrap around the umbilical vein … Wikipedia
umbilical artery — n either of a pair of arteries that arise from the hypogastric arteries of the mammalian fetus and pass through the umbilical cord to the placenta to which they carry the deoxygenated blood from the fetus * * * arteria umbilicalis … Medical dictionary
umbilical artery — noun : either of a pair of arteries that arise from the hypogastric arteries of the mammalian fetus and pass through the umbilical cord to the placenta to which they carry the impure blood from the fetus … Useful english dictionary
Umbilical cord prolapse — Classification and external resources Cord prolapse, depicted by W.Smellie, 1792 ICD 10 O … Wikipedia
Umbilical cord — of a three minute old child. A medical clamp has been applied. Latin funiculus umbilicalis Code … Wikipedia
Cord blood — Umbilical cord blood is blood that remains in the placenta and in the attached umbilical cord after childbirth. Cord blood is collected because it contains stem cells which can be used to treat hematopoietic and genetic disorders. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
Umbilical — may refer to: Umbilical cable Umbilical cord Umbilical fold Umbilical hernia Umbilical notch Umbilical vessels Umbilical artery Umbilical vein Umbilical zone The Umbilical Brothers, two Australian comedic performers, David and Shane Umbilical… … Wikipedia
Cord — Short and informal reference to the spinal cord, the major column of nerve tissue that is connected to the brain, lies within the vertebral canal, and from which the spinal nerves emerge. The spinal cord and the brain constitute the central… … Medical dictionary
Umbilical vein — Infobox Vein Name = Umbilical vein Latin = vena umbilicalis GraySubject = 135 GrayPage = 519 Caption = Fetal circulation; the umbilical vein is the large, red vessel at the far left. Caption2 = Human embryo about fifteen days old. Brain and heart … Wikipedia
umbilical — 1. adjective /ʌmˈbɪl.ɪkəl,ʌmbɪlˈaɪ.kəl/ Of, or relating to, the navel (umbilicus) or the umbilical cord. See Also: umbilical artery, umbilical cord, umbilical hernia, umbilical vein 2. noun /ʌmˈbɪl.ɪkəl,ʌmbɪlˈaɪ.kəl/ A cord connecting an … Wiktionary
