Valsalva experiment
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Valsalva — Antonio Maria Valsalva (1666–1723) Antonio Maria Valsalva (* 17. Juni 1666 in Imola; † 2. Februar 1723 in Bologna) war ein italienischer Anatom und Chirurg. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Valsalva maneuver — A maneuver in which a person tries to exhale forcibly with a closed glottis (the windpipe) so that no air exits through the mouth or nose as, for example, in strenuous coughing, straining during a bowel movement, or lifting a heavy weight. The… … Medical dictionary
Valsalva maneuver (experiment method test) etc. — Val·sal·va maneuver (experiment, method, test), etc. (vahl sahlґvə) [Antonio Maria Valsalva, Italian anatomist, 1666–1723] see under maneuver, and see sinus aortae … Medical dictionary
Antonio Maria Valsalva — (1666–1723) Antonio Maria Valsalva (* 17. Juni 1666 in Imola; † 2. Februar 1723 in Bologna) war ein italienischer Anatom und Chirurg. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Valsalvian experiment — Valsalvian Val*sal vi*an, a. Of or pertaining to Valsalva, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century. [1913 Webster] {Valsalvian experiment} (Med.), the process of inflating the middle ear by closing the mouth and nostrils, and blowing so as to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Valsalvian — Val*sal vi*an, a. Of or pertaining to Valsalva, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century. [1913 Webster] {Valsalvian experiment} (Med.), the process of inflating the middle ear by closing the mouth and nostrils, and blowing so as to puff out the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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