Pavlov pouch stomach
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Pavlov pouch — At different points along the dogs digestive tracts, the Russian physiologist Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1848 1936) surgically created pockets ("Pavlov pouches") from which he could obtain secretions, the aim being to study the… … Medical dictionary
pavlov pouch — ˈpavˌlȯ]f , lä], ]v noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st P Etymology: after Ivan P. Pavlov died 1936 : an isolated portion of the stomach separated by surgical operation from the main part, open to the exterior, and used for study of gastric… … Useful english dictionary
Pavlov stomach — A Pavlov pouch fashioned surgically from part of the stomach (which is isolated from the rest of the stomach). The pouch opens through a fistula (canal) on to the abdominal wall and permits sampling of the gastric contents. See Pavlov pouch. * *… … Medical dictionary
Stomach — The stomach is part of the digestive system. It is located in the upper abdomen, under the ribs. The upper part of the stomach connects to the esophagus, and the lower part leads into the small intestine. When food enters the stomach, muscles in… … Medical dictionary
pouch — A pocket or cul de sac. SEE ALSO: fossa, recess, sac. antral p. a p. made in the antrum of the stomach of experimental animals. branchial pouches SYN: pharyngeal pouches. Broca p. SYN: puden … Medical dictionary
Pavlov, Ivan Petrovich — ▪ Russian physiologist Introduction born Sept. 14 [Sept. 26, New Style], 1849, Ryazan, Russia died Feb. 27, 1936, Leningrad [now St. Petersburg] Russian physiologist known chiefly for his development of the concept of the conditioned reflex… … Universalium
Stomach, Pavlov — A pouch fashioned surgically from part of the stomach (but isolated from the rest of the stomach) that opens via a fistula (canal) on to the abdominal wall. At different points along the dogs digestive tracts, the Russian physiologist Ivan… … Medical dictionary
Pouch, Pavlov — At different points along the dogs digestive tracts, the Russian physiologist Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1848 1936) surgically created pockets ("Pavlov pouches") from which he could obtain secretions, the aim being to study the… … Medical dictionary
Pavlov — Ivan P., Russian physiologist and Nobel laureate, 1849–1936. See pavlovian conditioning, P. method, P. pouch, P. stomach, P. reflex … Medical dictionary
Heidenhain pouch — a small pocket of the stomach that has been surgically separated from the body of the stomach, vagally denervated, and made to drain to the exterior; used in the experimental study of gastric physiology. Cf. Pavlov p … Medical dictionary