| cephalohematoma | A collection of blood due to an effusion of blood beneath the periosteum frequently in a newborn as a result of birth trauma; contrasted with caput succedaneum, in which the effusion overlies the periosteum and consists of serum. Synonym: cephalohematoma. Origin: cephal-+ G. Haima, blood, + -oma, tumour (05 Mar 2000) |
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| cephalohemometer | An instrument showing the degree of intracranial blood pressure. Origin: cephalo-+ G. Haima, blood, + metron, measure (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalomedullary angle | The angle made by the junction of the cerebrum and the brain stem. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalomegaly | Enlargement of the head. Origin: cephalo-+ G. Megas, great (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalomelus | Malformed individual with an accessory limb, resembling a leg or arm, growing from the head. Origin: cephalo-+ G. Melos, a limb (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalomeningitis | An obsolete term for meningitis. Origin: cephalo-+ G. Meninx (mening-), membrane (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalometer | An instrument used to position the head to produce oriented, reproducible lateral and posterior-anterior headfilms. Synonym: cephalostat. Origin: cephalo-+ G. Metron, measure (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalometric analysis | A study of the skeletal and dental relationships used in orthodontic case analysis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalometric radiograph | A radiographic view of the jaws and skull permitting measurement. Synonym: cephalogram. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalometric tracing | <dentistry> An overlay drawing traced over a cephalometric X-ray that shows specific structures and landmarks that provided a basis for orthodontic therapy. (08 Jan 1998) |
| cephalometric viewer | <dentistry> An X-ray viewer (08 Jan 1998) |
| cephalometric X-rays | <dentistry> An X-ray of the head that shows whether your teeth are aligned properly, and whether they are growing properly. (08 Jan 1998) |
| cephalometrics | In oral surgery and orthodontics: 1. The scientific measurement of the bones of the cranium and face, utilizing a fixed, reproducible position for lateral radiographic exposure of skull and facial bones. 2. A scientific study of the measurements of the head with relation to specific reference points; used for evaluation of facial growth and development, including soft tissue profile. Origin: cephalo-+ G. Metron, measure (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalometry | <dentistry> Scientific measurement of the dimensions of the head. In dentistry, certain combinations of measurements developed from tracing the oriented lateral and frontal radiographic head film are used to assess craniofacial growth and development and to determine the nature of the orthodontic treatment response. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cephalomotor | Relating to movements of the head. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cephalometric analysis |
measurement of the head, using the vector quantities distance and direction, based on the tracing of the radiograph of the living head, usually in the lateral view.
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| cephalopelvic disproportion |
a condition in which the head of the fetus is too large to permit passage through the pelvis of the mother.
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| cephalic index |
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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| cephalocaudal |
One of two patterns characterizing growth in infancy; growth begins at the head and proceeds downward.*As a result, the infant's brain, neck, and trunk develop before the legs.
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| cephalic index |
A measure of cranial shape defined as the total length of a skull divided by the maximum width of the skull.
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