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Definition of Distensive

Distensive
Distensive Dis*ten"sive, a. Distending, or capable of being distended.

Meaning of Distensive from wikipedia

- Abdominal distension occurs when substances, such as air (gas) or fluid, ac****ulate in the abdomen causing its expansion. It is typically a symptom of...
- Distension (spelled distention in many style regimens) generally refers to an enlargement, dilation, or ballooning effect. It may refer to: Abdominal distension...
- Gastric distension is the enlargement of the stomach, and can be due to a number of causes. Physiologic (normal) gastric distension occurs when eating...
- right-sided heart failure). JVP elevation can be visualized as jugular venous distension, whereby the JVP is visualized at a level of the neck that is higher than...
- Hydrodilatation or hydraulic arthrographic capsular distension or distension arthrography is a medical treatment for adhesive capsulitis of shoulder. The...
- cells which can contract and expand in order to adapt to the degree of distension needed. Transitional epithelium lines the organs of the urinary system...
- acute form of colonic distension. It is characterized by a very dilated colon (megacolon), accompanied by abdominal distension (bloating), and sometimes...
- patients: there was segmental gas pooling and focal distension. In conclusion, abdominal distension, pain and bloating symptoms are the result of abnormal...
- excess gas ac****ulates in the gastrointestinal tract and causes abdominal distension. The term is from the Gr**** τύμπανο, "drum". Bowel obstruction Renal stones...
- kidneys' collecting system. Pus collects in the renal pelvis and causes distension of the kidney. It can cause kidney failure. Pyonephrosis is sometimes...
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