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  • 61VR — • right arm [electrode]; • Valsalva ratio; • valve replacement; • valvular regurgitation; • vanilloid receptor; • variable rate; • variable ratio; • variable region; • vascular resistance; • vasopressin receptor; • venous flow reversal; • venous… …

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  • 62Stroke volume — (SV) is the volume of blood pumped by the right/left ventricle of the heart in one contraction. Specifically, it is the volume of blood ejected from ventricles during systole.The stroke volume is not all of the blood contained in the left… …

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  • 63Atrial natriuretic peptide receptor — A atrial natriuretic peptide receptor is a receptor for atrial natriuretic peptide.[1] Contents 1 Mechanism 2 Types 3 References …

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  • 64Frenzel maneuver — The Frenzel Maneuver is named after Herman Frenzel (German HNO physician and Luftwaffe commander).cite book |title=Bennett and Elliott s physiology and medicine of diving, 5th Rev ed. |last=Brubakk |first=A. O. |coauthors=T. S. Neuman |year=2003… …

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  • 65Dermatitis, stasis — A skin irritation on the lower legs, generally related to circulatory problems. Stasis refers to a stoppage or slowdown in the flow of blood (or other body fluid such as lymph). A stasis ulcer is an ulcer (a crater) that develops in an area in… …

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  • 66Ulcer, stasis — A stasis ulcer is an ulcer (a crater) that develops in an area in which the circulation is sluggish and the venous return (the return of venous blood toward the heart) is poor. A common location for stasis ulcers is on the ankle. Stasis refers to …

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  • 67Valsalva maneuver — A maneuver in which a person tries to exhale forcibly with a closed glottis (the windpipe) so that no air exits through the mouth or nose as, for example, in strenuous coughing, straining during a bowel movement, or lifting a heavy weight. The… …

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  • 68Cardiac tamponade — Infobox Disease Name = Cardiac tamponade Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|I|31|9|i|30 ICD9 = ICD9|423.3 | ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D002305 Cardiac tamponade, also known as pericardial tamponade, is …

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  • 69Epidural space — Infobox Anatomy Name = Epidural space Latin = spatium extradurale GraySubject = 193 GrayPage = 875 Caption = The medulla spinalis and its membranes. Caption2 = Diagrammatic representation of a section across the top of the skull, showing the… …

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  • 70Tension pneumothorax — A tension pneumothorax is a life threatening condition that results from a progressive deterioration and worsening of a simple pneumothorax, associated with the formation of a one way valve at the point of rupture.cite web | date = March 22 2005… …

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