haustral
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haustral — haus·tral … English syllables
haustral — … Useful english dictionary
haustral segmentation — the formation of pouches in the wall of the large intestine, by alternating contraction and relaxation of circular muscle fibers. It keeps the intestinal contents plastic and assists in propelling them toward the rectum … Medical dictionary
Haustra — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = haustra coli GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Arteries of cecum and vermiform process. Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = h 03 DorlandsSuf = 12408675 The haustra (singular haustrum) … Wikipedia
Computer-aided diagnosis — Computer aided detection (CADe) and computer aided diagnosis (CADx) are procedures in medicine that assist doctors in the interpretation of medical images. Imaging techniques in X ray, MRI, and Ultrasound diagnostics yield a great deal of… … Wikipedia
lead pipe colon — the radiologic appearance of a diseased colon that has become shortened, contracted, and rigid owing to inflammatory fibrosis, usually owing to chronic ulcerative or granulomatous colitis; the normal haustral pattern is lost and function may be… … Medical dictionary
accordion sign — alternating bands of high and low attenuation, resembling the bellows of an accordion, on computed tomography of the colon, resulting from entrapment of contrast material between edematous haustral folds; a sign of pseudomembranous colitis … Medical dictionary
haustrated — adjective see haustral … Useful english dictionary
