abdominal section
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abdominal section — stomach area … English contemporary dictionary
Section — 1) In anatomy, a slice of tissue. A biopsy obtained by surgery is usually sectioned (sliced), and these sections are inspected under a microscope. 2) In obstetrics, short for Caesarian section. 3) In surgery, the division of tissue during an… … Medical dictionary
section — 1) n. (in surgery) the act of cutting (the cut or division made is also called a section). For example, an abdominal section is performed for surgical exploration of the abdomen (see laparotomy). A transverse section is a cut made at right angles … The new mediacal dictionary
Abdominal external oblique muscle — Muscles of the trunk … Wikipedia
Abdominal aortic aneurysm — Classification and external resources CT reconstruction image of an abdominal aortic aneurysm ICD 10 I … Wikipedia
Abdominal internal oblique muscle — Muscles of the trunk … Wikipedia
abdominal hernia — n any of various hernias (as an inguinal hernia, umbilical hernia, or spigelian hernia) in which an anatomical part (as a section of the intestine) protrudes through an opening, tear, or weakness in the abdominal wall musculature * * * herniation … Medical dictionary
Abdominal obesity — Central obesity Classification and external resources A morbidly obese male. Weight 146 kg/322 lbs, height 177 cm/5 ft 10 in. The body mass index is 46. ICD 10 E66 … Wikipedia
section — n. division of a newspaper 1) the business; classified; news; sports; travel section plane figure (geometry) 2) a conical; cross; vertical section group of instruments 3) a brass; percussion; string; woodwind section 4) in a section (to play in… … Combinatory dictionary
abdominal delivery — noun the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way) • Syn: ↑cesarean delivery, ↑caesarean delivery, ↑caesarian delivery, ↑cesarean section, ↑cesarian… … Useful english dictionary