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  • 11peritoneal — adjective of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum peritoneal cancer • Pertains to noun: ↑peritoneum • Derivationally related forms: ↑peritoneum …

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  • 12Peritoneal dialysis — Intervention Schematic diagram of peritoneal dialysis ICD 9 CM …

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  • 13Peritoneal fluid — is a liquid that is made in the abdominal cavity to lubricate the surface of the tissue that lines the abdominal wall and pelvic cavity and covers most of the organs in the abdomen. External links * [http://www.cancer.gov/Templates/db… …

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  • 14peritoneal cavity — n a space formed when the parietal and visceral layers of the peritoneum spread apart * * * peritoneal cavity, greater cavitas peritonealis …

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  • 15péritonéal, péritonéale, péritonéaux ou péritonéen, péritonéenne — ● péritonéal, péritonéale, péritonéaux ou péritonéen, péritonéenne adjectif Qui appartient au péritoine …

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  • 16Peritoneal equilibration test — In nephrology, the peritoneal equilibration test (PET), is a tool used by nephrologists to determine the characteristics of the peritoneal membrane mass transport characteristics, when assessing a patient for peritoneal dialysis.DefinitionThe… …

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  • 17Peritoneal dialysis — Technique that uses the patient’s own body tissues inside of the belly (abdominal cavity) to act as a filter. The intestines lie in the abdominal cavity, the space between the abdominal wall and the spine. A plastic tube called a… …

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  • 18Peritoneal cavity — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = saccus serosus peritonei GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Caption2 = Precursor = intraembryonic coelom System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = c 16 DorlandsSuf =… …

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  • 19peritoneal exudate — A term most commonly used to describe the fluid drained from the peritoneal cavity some time after the injection of an irritant solution. For example, a standard method for obtaining neutrophil leucocytes is to inject intraperitoneally saline… …

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  • 20peritoneal button — a short flanged glass tube for insertion between the peritoneal cavity and a subcutaneous pocket through which peritoneal transudate may be drained …

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