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  • 51syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …

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  • 52Plantar response — The plantar response, also known as the Babinski response, is an important neurologic examination based upon what the toes do when the sole (the plantar surface) of the foot is stroked. If the big toe goes up, that may well mean trouble. The… …

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  • 53Response, plantar — The plantar response, also known as the Babinski response, is an important neurologic examination based upon what the toes do when the sole (the plantar surface) of the foot is stroked. If the big toe goes up, that may mean trouble. The plantar… …

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  • 54Adductor hallucis muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Adductor hallucis muscle Latin = musculus adductor hallucis GraySubject = 131 GrayPage = 493 Caption = Muscles of the sole of the foot. Third layer. (Oblique head visible at center, and transverse head visible at bottom.… …

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  • 55Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… …

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  • 56Hallux — The hallux, commonly referred to as the big toe (also as great toe or thumb toe), even though it s not actually the biggest toe on the foot of some people, is the innermost toe of the foot. It is counted as digit I (one). The name stems from the… …

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  • 57Human Race —     Human Race     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Human Race     Mankind exhibits differences which have been variously interpreted. Some consider them so great that they regard the varieties of the human race as distinct species; others maintain the… …

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  • 58Hallux — Dedos gordos en la escultura …

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  • 59podagra — Severe pain in the foot, especially that of typical gout in the great toe. [G. fr. pous, foot, + agra, a seizure] * * * po·dag·ra pə dag rə n 1) GOUT 2) a painful condition of the big toe caused by gout * * * n. gout of the foot, especially the… …

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  • 60musculus abductor hallucis — [TA] abductor muscle of great toe: origin, medial tubercle of calcaneus, plantar fascia; insertion, medial surface of base of proximal phalanx of great toe; innervation, medial plantar; action, abducts, flexes great toe …

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