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  • 61RIF (disambiguation) — RIF may refer to:* Reading Is Fundamental, an organization promoting children s literacy * Reconnaissance in force, a type of military operation used specifically to probe an enemy s disposition * Reduction in Force, a large scale ending of… …

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  • 62LIF — LIF, LiF or Lif may stand for: * Leukemia inhibitory factor, a chemical in cells that affects their growth and development. * Laser induced fluorescence, a spectroscopic method. * Low insertion force sockets. * Liberal Forum, an Austrian… …

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  • 63Dance's sign — is an eponymous medical sign consisting of an investigation of the right lower quadrant of the abdomen for retraction, which can be an indication of intussusception, i.e. those with intussusception may have retraction of the right iliac fossa.… …

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  • 64Muscles of the hip — Posterior view of several hip muscles Anterior view o …

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  • 65Ileocolic artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria ileocolica GraySubject = 154 GrayPage = 607 Caption = Arteries of cecum and vermiform process. (Terminal part of Ileocolic labeled at upper right.) Caption2 = The superior mesenteric artery and its… …

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  • 66Arcuate line (ilium) — Infobox Bone Name = Arcuate line (ilium) Latin = linea arcuata ossis ilii GraySubject = 57 GrayPage = 233 Caption = Male pelvis. (Arcuate line labeled at left.) Caption2 = Right hip bone. Internal surface. (Arcuate line visible at left center.)… …

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  • 67König's syndrome — (synonym ileocaecal valve syndrome) is a syndrome of abdominal pain in relation to meals, constipation alternated with diarrhea, meteorism, gurgling sounds (hyper peristalsis) on auscultation (especially in the right iliac fossa), and abdominal… …

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  • 68Renal fascia — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = fascia renalis GraySubject = 253 GrayPage = 1220 Caption = Transverse section, showing the relations of the capsule of the kidney. Caption2 = Sagittal section through posterior abdominal wall, showing the… …

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  • 69Massouh Sign — Clinical sign for acute localised Appendicitis, named after the General Surgeon Farouk Massouh from Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey/United Kingdom. The sign describes a firm swish of the examiner’s index and middle finger across the patient’s… …

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  • 70band — 1. Any appliance or part of an apparatus that encircles or binds a part of the body. SEE ALSO: zone. 2. Any ribbon shaped or cordlike anatomic structure that encircles or binds another structure or that connects two or more parts. See fascia,… …

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