| 영문 | upper GI series | 한글 | 상부위장관조영술 |
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| 설명 | X-선 사진에서 잘 나타나는 조영제(방사선촬영상에서 하얗게 나타나 주위조직과 감별이 용이하다)를 섭취한 후 식도, 위, 샘창자, 작은창자상부까지 X-선 촬영하므로써, 그곳 소화관내의 이상병터여부를 검사하는 것. 조영제는 주로 바륨을 사용하며 더 선명한 영상을 얻기위해 발포제를 함께 섭취하여 바륨과 공기의 이중조영촬영을 하기도 한다. 식도암, 위암 및 소화성궤양과 그밖에 다양한 병변의 진단에 효과적으로 사용된다. |
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| 영문 | maxilla, upper jaw | 한글 | 위턱뼈, 상악골 |
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| 설명 | 위턱을 형성하는 좌우 한 쌍의 뼈. 윗부분은 옆머리뼈에 연결되고, 가장자리에는 윗니가 있다. 얼굴두개의 중앙에 있는 한 쌍의 뼈로 위턱체, 이마돌기, 광대뼈돌기, 입천장돌기, 이틀돌기로 구성된다. 위턱체는 위턱굴이라고 불리는 공동을 갖으며, 위턱굴열공으로서 비강으로 열린다. 위의 4돌기는 상방으로는 코뼈, 이마뼈, 눈물뼈, 벌집뼈, 보습뼈, 광대뼈와 또한 후방으로는 입천장뼈 및 나비뼈, 날개돌기와 결합하고 있다. |
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| 영문 | upper limb | 한글 | 팔, 상지 |
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| 설명 | 어깨와 손목 사이의 부분. |
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| MSTI | multiple soft tissue injuries |
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| ICD | I-cell disease; immune complex disease; implantable cardioverter defibrillator; impulse-control diso... |
| UCL | ulnar collateral ligament; upper collateral ligament; upper confidence limit; upper control limit; u... |
| UL | ultrasonic; Underwriters Laboratories; undifferentiated lymphoma; upper limb; upper limit; upper lob... |
| LA | lactic acid; large amount; laser angioplasty; late abortion; late antigen; latex agglutination; left... |
| shoulder joint | A ball-and-socket synovial joint between the head of the humerus and the glenoid cavity of the scapula. Synonym: articulatio humeri, glenohumeral articulation, humeral articulation. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| shoulder presentation | Transverse presentation with the shoulder as the presenting part. Synonym: acromion presentation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| shoulder sling dressing | A conventional around-the-neck and down the back support that is useful for immobilising an injured shoulder or collarbone (clavicle). (27 Sep 1997) |
| frozen shoulder | <orthopaedics, rheumatology> This disorder results from any conditions that enforce prolonged immobility of the shoulder joint. The shoulder is painful and tender to palpation. There is marked restriction of passive and active range of motion. Physical therapy and corticosteroid injections may be helpful in some cases. Surgery will be required for more advanced cases. (27 Sep 1997) |
| anterior region of arm | Area between deltoid region superiorly and anterior region of elbow inferiorly. Synonym: facies brachialis anterior, regio brachialis anterior, anterior surface of arm, facies anterior brachii. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anterior surface of arm | Anterior articular surface of dens, the curved articular facet on the anterior aspect of the dens of the axis that articulates with the facet for the dens of the axis anterior arch of the atlas. Synonym: facies articularis anterior dentis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| arm | 1. The limb of the human body which extends from the shoulder to the hand; also, the corresponding limb of a monkey. 2. Anything resembling an arm; as, The fore limb of an animal, as of a bear. A limb, or locomotive or prehensile organ, of an invertebrate animal. A branch of a tree. A slender part of an instrument or machine, projecting from a trunk, axis, or fulcrum; as, the arm of a steelyard. The end of a yard; also, the part of an anchor which ends in the fluke. An inlet of water from the sea. A support for the elbow, at the side of a chair, the end of a sofa, etc. 3. Power; might; strength; support; as, the secular arm; the arm of the law. "To whom is the arm of the Lord revealed?" (Isa. Lii. 1) Arm's end, the end of the arm; a good distance off. Arm's length, the length of the arm. Arm's reach, reach of the arm; the distance the arm can reach. To go (or walk) arm in arm, to go with the arm or hand of one linked in the arm of another. "When arm in armwe went along." . To keep at arm's length, to keep at a distance (literally or figuratively); not to allow to come into close contact or familiar intercourse. To work at arm's length, to work disadvantageously. Origin: AS. Arm, earm; akin to OHG. Aram, G, D, Dan, & Sw. Arm, Icel. Armr, Goth. Arms, L. Armus arm, shoulder, and prob. To Gr. Joining, joint, shoulder, fr. The root to join, to fit together; cf. Slav. Rame. See Art, Article. 1. To take by the arm; to take up in one's arms. "And make him with our pikes and partisans A grave: come, arm him." (Shak) "Arm your prize; I know you will not lose him." (Two N. Kins) 2. To furnish with arms or limbs. "His shoulders broad and strong, Armed long and round." (Beau. & Fl) 3. To furnish or equip with weapons of offense or defense; as, to arm soldiers; to arm the country. "Abram . . . Armed his trained servants." (Gen. Xiv. 14) 4. To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency; as, to arm the hit of a sword; to arm a hook in angling. 5. To furnish with means of defense; to prepare for resistance; to fortify, in a moral sense. "Arm yourselves . . . With the same mind." (1 Pet. Iv. 1) To arm a magnet, to fit it with an armature. Origin: OE. Armen, F. Armer, fr. L. Armare, fr. Arma, pl, arms. See arms. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| arm phenomenon | In tetany, spasm both of the extensor muscles of the knee and of the calf muscles when the extended leg is flexed at the hip. Synonym: leg phenomenon, Pool-Schlesinger sign, Schlesinger's sign. In tetany, contraction of the arm muscles following the stretching of the brachial plexus by elevation of the arm above the head with the forearm extended, resembles the contraction resulting from stimulation of the ulnar nerve. Synonym: arm phenomenon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bar clasp arm | A clasp arm which has its origin in the denture base or major connector; it consists of the arm which traverses but does not contact the gingival structures, and a terminal end which approaches its contact with the tooth in a gingivo-occlusal direction. (05 Mar 2000) |
| biceps muscle of arm | <anatomy, muscle> Origin, long head from supraglenoidal tuberosity of scapula, short head from coracoid process; insertion, tuberosity of radius; action, flexes and supinates forearm (it is the primary supinator of the forearm); nerve supply, musculocutaneous. Synonym: musculus biceps brachii, biceps muscle of arm. (05 Mar 2000) |
| brawny arm | A swollen arm caused by lymphedema, particularly after homolateral radical mastectomy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| reciprocal arm | A clasp arm or other extension used on a removable partial denture to oppose the action of some other part or parts of the appliance. (05 Mar 2000) |
| p arm of a chromosome | The short arm of a chromosome (from the french petit meaning small). All human chromosomes have 2 arms: the p and q arms. (12 Dec 1998) |
| medial cutaneous nerve of arm | <anatomy, nerve> Arises from the medial cord of the brachial plexus, unites in the axilla with the lateral cutaneous branch of the second intercostal nerve, and supplies the skin of the medial side of the arm. Synonym: nervus cutaneus brachii medialis, lesser internal cutaneous nerve, medial cutaneous nerve of arm, Wrisberg's nerve. (05 Mar 2000) |
| retention arm | A flexible segment of a removable partial denture that engages an undercut on an abutment and is designed to retain the denture. (05 Mar 2000) |