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Goodell sign (law) — Goo·dell sign (law) (g delґ) [William Goodell, American gynecologist, 1829–1894] see under sign … Medical dictionary
Goodell's sign — In medicine, Goodell s sign is an indication of pregnancy. It is a significant softening of the vaginal portion of the cervix.ee also* Chadwick sign * Hegar s sign … Wikipedia
Sign — Any abnormality that indicates a disease process, such as a change in appearance, sensation, or function, that is observed by a physician when evaluating a patient. * * * 1. Any abnormality indicative of disease, discoverable on examination of… … Medical dictionary
Goodell — William, U.S. gynecologist, 1829–1894. See G. sign … Medical dictionary
Goodell's law — see under sign … Medical dictionary
Chadwick's sign — is a bluish discoloration of the cervix, vagina, and labia caused by the hormone estrogen which results in venous congestion. It can be observed as early as 6 8 weeks after conception[1], and its presence is an early sign of pregnancy. These… … Wikipedia
Hegar's sign — is an indication of pregnancy in a woman, specifically the compressibility and softening of the cervical isthmus (the portion of the cervix between the uterus and the vaginal portion of the cervix) and the uterine cervix appearing bluish and… … Wikipedia
Piskacek's sign — In medicine, Piskacek s sign is an indication of pregnancy.This sign, however, may or may not be a concrete probability of pregnancy it must be noted along with other signs of early pregnancy. Other signs of early pregnancy include Goodell, Hegar … Wikipedia
2011 NFL Draft — General information Date(s) April 28–30, 2011 Time 8:00 pm EDT April 28 (rd. 1) 6:00 pm EDT April 29 (rds. 2 3) Noon EDT April 30 (rds. 4–7) … Wikipedia
2011 NFL lockout — The 2011 National Football League lockout was a lockout that lasted from March 11 to July 25. It occurred primarily during the offseason for 18 weeks and 4 days. Although it initially threatened to postpone or cancel the 2011 season, the only… … Wikipedia
