| pulvinar |
The cushion-like nuclear mass in the posterior dorsal thalamus overhanging the geniculate bodies of the midbrain. It has reciprocal connections with areas of parietal, temporal and occipital cortex.
Ãâó: www.umanitoba.ca/faculties/medicine/anatomy/neuro/...
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| pulmonary atresia |
lack of a pulmonary heart valve - the only corrections are surgical
Ãâó: www.chfpatients.com/glossary_2.htm
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| pulse pressure |
the difference between your systolic and diastolic blood pressure measurements. A very large pulse pressure indicates higher risk for heart problems
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| pulmonary embolus |
A clot passing from a thrombosed vein to the lung
Ãâó: glenlivet.mph.ed.ac.uk/endo/private/glossary.htm
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| pulmonary alveoli |
The pulmonary alveoli are minute air-filled sacs in the vertebrate lung, thin walled and surrounded by blood vessels.
Ãâó: www.bio.hw.ac.uk/edintox/glossall.htm
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