Lower Body Negative Pressure - ț̢
External decompression applied to the lower body. It is used to study orthostatic intolerance and the effects of gravitation and acceleration, to produce simulated hemorrhage in physiologic research, to assess cardiovascular function, and to reduce abdominal stress during childbirth.
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Lower Extremity - ț̢
The region of the lower limb in animals, extending from the gluteal region to the FOOT, and including the BUTTOCKS; HIP; and LEG.
Lower Extremity Deformities, Congenital - ț̢
Congenital structural abnormalities of the LOWER EXTREMITY.
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Lower Gastrointestinal Tract - ț̢
The segment of GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT that includes the small intestine below the DUODENUM, and the LARGE INTESTINE.
Synonyms : Lower GI Tract, Gastrointestinal Tract, Lower