| Bracht manoeuvre | Delivery of a foetus in breech position by extension of the legs and trunk of the foetus over the symphysis pubis and abdomen of the mother; the foetal head is born spontaneously as the legs and trunk are lifted above the maternal pelvis, and as the body of the infant is extended by the operator. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Bracht, E | <person> 20th century German pathologist. See: Bracht-Wachter lesion. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bracht, Erich Franz | <person> German obstetrician and gynecologist, *1882. See: Bracht manoeuvre. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bracht-Wachter lesion | A focal collection of lymphocytes and mononuclear cells within the myocardium in bacterial endocarditis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachy- | Short. Origin: G. Brachys, short (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachybasia | The shuffling gait characteristic of pyramidal tract disease. Origin: brachy-+ G. Basis, a stepping (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachybasocamptodactyly | Combined disproportionate shortness and crookedness of the fingers. Origin: brachy-+ G. Basis, base, + campylos, curved, + daktylos, finger (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachybasophalangia | Abnormal shortness of the proximal phalanges. Origin: brachy-+ G. Basis, base, + phalanx (05 Mar 2000) |
| brachyblast | A short branch, a spur shoot. (09 Oct 1997) |
| brachycardia | <clinical sign> A slowness of the heart beat, as evidenced by slowing of the pulse rate to less than 60 beats per minute. Origin: Gr. Kardia = heart (18 Nov 1997) |
| brachycephalia | A disproportionate shortness of the head. (27 Sep 1997) |
| brachycephalic | <anatomy> Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; in distinction from dolichocephalic. Origin: Gr. Short + head. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| brachycephalism | A disproportionate shortness of the head. (27 Sep 1997) |
| brachycephalous | <anatomy> Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; in distinction from dolichocephalic. Origin: Gr. Short + head. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| brachycephaly | A disproportionate shortness of the head. (27 Sep 1997) |
| brachycephalic |
The cephalic index is the ratio of the maximum breadth of the head to its maximum length (i.e., in the horizontal plane, or front to back), sometimes multiplied by 100 for convenience. It was defined by Swedish professor of anatomy Anders Retzius (1796-1860) and first used in physical anthropology to classify ancient human remains found in Europe. ...
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| brachiation |
a form of suspensory locomotion involving swinging from forelimbs underneath branches
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| brachial plexus |
A network of nerves that sends signals from the spine to the arm and hand.
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| brachial plexus block |
regional anesthesia of the shoulder, arm, and hand by injection of a local anesthetic into the brachial plexus; called also brachial plexus anesthesia.
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| brachiation |
A method of movement that uses the arms to swing from branch to branch. Gibbons are brachiators.
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