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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
Heidenhain — Rudolph P.H., German histologist and physiologist, 1834–1897. See H. crescents, under crescent, H. demilunes, under demilune, H. law, H. azan stain, H. iron hematoxylin stain, H. pouch, Biondi H. stain … Medical dictionary
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, 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
Pavlovian — Pav·lov·ian pav lȯ vē ən, lō ; lȯ fē adj of or relating to Ivan Pavlov or to his work and theories <Pavlovian conditioning> Pav·lov päv .lȯf, pav , .lȯv Ivan Petrovich (1849 1936) Russian physiologist. Pavlov is most famous for… … Medical dictionary
