- Great-circle
navigation or
orthodromic navigation (related to
orthodromic course; from
Ancient Gr**** ορθός (orthós) 'right angle', and δρόμος (drómos) 'path')...
- An
orthodromic impulse runs
along an axon in its
anterograde direction, away from the soma. In the heart,
orthodromic may also
refer to an
impulse going...
- The great-circle distance,
orthodromic distance, or
spherical distance is the
distance along a
great circle. It is the
shortest distance between two points...
-
antidromic impulse in an axon
refers to
conduction opposite of the
normal (
orthodromic) direction. That is, it
refers to
conduction along the axon away from...
- and thus the
continuation of the
orthodromic impulse towards innervated muscle fibers. This
successive orthodromic stimulus then
evokes a
smaller po****tion...
-
Marine navigation is the art and
science of
steering a ship from a
starting point (sailing) to a destination,
efficiently and responsibly. It is an art...
- all
meridians of
longitude and must
cross the Equator.... The
shortest orthodromic track of the
vessel must be at
least 21,600
nautical miles". Officially...
-
accessory pathway, the
bundle of Kent
crossing the AV
valvular ring. In
orthodromic AVRT,
atrial impulses are
conducted down
through the AV node and retrogradely...
-
requires an
accessory pathway for its maintenance. AVRT may
involve orthodromic conduction (where the
impulse travels down the AV node to the ventricles...
-
medication may be used. WPW
pattern with
hemodynamically stability and
orthodromic AVRT
leading to a
regular narrow complex tachycardia may be
managed similarly...
