| PCL |
A primary stabilizing ligament of the knee that provides significant stability and prevents displacement of the tibia backward within the knee joint. A complete tear of this ligament necessitating reconstruction could require up to 12 months of rehabilitation.
Ãâó: sportsmedicine.about.com/cs/exercisephysiology/a/g...
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| PCA |
Method of pain treatment after surgery that allows the patient to self-administer pain medication under a controlled regimen.
Ãâó: www.backpain-guide.com/Glossary_Files/Glossary_Pag...
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| PCR |
A method of amplifying or copying DNA fragments that is faster than cloning. The fragments are combined with DNA polymerase, nucleotides, and other components to form a mixture in which the DNA is cyclically amplified.
Ãâó: www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBook...
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| PCR |
polymerase chain reaction, a technique that uses an enzyme (DNA polymerase) to repeatedly amplify specific regions of a DNA molecule, as a result of cycles of denaturation, polymerisation and elongation.
Ãâó: www.genethon.fr/php/layout.php
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| PCT |
Assessment of the cervical mucus after intercourse to evaluate the quality of the mucus and mucus-sperm interaction; also known as the Huhner Test.
Ãâó: www.haveababy.com/learn/glossary.asp
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