n
(anatomy) The outer portion of the adrenal glands that produces hormones essential to homeostasis.
adj
Of or relating to the adrenal medulla.
adj
Relating to the amygdala
adj
(anatomy) Relating to angioanatomy
adj
Relating to (or causing) changes in diameter of an artery
n
(anatomy) A structure in the central nervous system (CNS) that keeps various substances found in the bloodstream out of the brain while allowing in the substances essential to metabolic function, e.g. oxygen.
adj
Relating to the heart and the arteries
adj
Relating to the heart and the skin
adj
Relating to the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems
adj
(anatomy, pathology) Relating to, or affecting the muscles of the heart
adj
(anatomy and physiology) Relating to both cardiac muscle and skeletal muscle, two types of striated muscle (in various animals including humans) that can both be affected by, for example, desminopathies or dystrophinopathies, causing myopathies of cardiac and skeletal muscle tissue.
adj
Of or pertaining to a (body) cavity.
adj
Relating to small blood vessels in the brain
n
(chemistry) A vessel with two portions unequally exposed to heat, and with connecting pipes or passages, through which the fluid rises from the overheated portion, and descends from the relatively colder, maintaining a circulation.
adj
(anatomy) perivascular
n
(anatomy) A structure in the cardiac myocyte
adv
With reference to the endocardium
n
The endocardium and myocardium considered together
n
(anatomy) A thin layer of flat epithelial cells that lines the heart, serous cavities, lymph vessels, and blood vessels.
adv
by way of the epicardium
n
(cytology) A myocardiocyte of the epicardium
n
(neurology) The arrangement of convolutions of gyri in the cerebral cortex of the brain.
n
The blood-brain barrier.
adj
Of or pertaining to an intima
adj
Within the blood vessels of the brain
adj
Alternative form of intramyocardial [Into or within the myocardium]
adj
(medicine) Within plaque, or atheroma.
adj
Alternative form of intraarterial [Within (or into) an artery]
adj
Alternative form of intrathymic [Within the thymus]
adj
Pertaining to anything inside blood vessels, including the internal surface of veins and arteries.
n
(physiology) A juxtacapillary receptor.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the mesangium and associated capillaries
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the mesocardium
adj
Relating to metarterioles.
adj
Relating to the midmyocardium
n
The middle of the myocardium
n
(biology) A hypothesis according to which the volumes of brain, cerebrospinal fluid and intracerebral blood add up to a constant sum, so that any change in one is reflected in the others.
adj
Of or relating to muscles and arteries.
adj
(anatomy) Composed of muscular and elastic tissue.
adj
Alternative form of myocardial [(cardiology) Relating to the myocardium, the thick muscular wall of the heart.]
adj
Having or relating to myocarditis.
n
(anatomy, cardiology) The muscular substance of the heart; the middle of the three layers forming the outer wall of the human heart.
adj
Alternative form of myenteric [(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the myenteron.]
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the muscular tissue of the epicardium
n
(anatomy) The structure of the nerves of a specific organ or organism.
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the neurofascia
n
A system of circulation which is achieved primarily from the heart beating and muscle-induced locomotion of the organism, circulation without veins.
adj
(pathology) That surrounds an infarct
adj
(pathology) Surrounding an area of ischemia
n
An intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cell
n
(anatomy) A network of anastomosing or interwoven nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatic vessels.
adj
(biochemistry) Prior to a duodenal process
adj
That promotes the circulatory system
adj
That mimics cardiac tissue, disorders etc
n
(anatomy, cardiology) One of a group of fibers in the heart, consisting of specialized cardiomyocytes, that allow the heart's conduction system to create synchronized contractions of its ventricles and thus maintain a consistent rhythm.
n
Alternative form of Purkinje fiber [(anatomy, cardiology) One of a group of fibers in the heart, consisting of specialized cardiomyocytes, that allow the heart's conduction system to create synchronized contractions of its ventricles and thus maintain a consistent rhythm.]
adj
Relating to recirculation
adj
Relating to retinopathy.
n
(biochemistry) A protein, present in the retina, that is associated with retinoschisis
n
Any degenerative condition of the retina.
adj
Alternative form of subcardiac [(anatomy) Under the heart.]
n
(neuroscience) The development of or resulting formations of sulci in a brain cortex.
n
Synonym of sympathetic trunk
adj
(biochemistry, of nucleic acid) extracellular urinary
adj
(neuroanatomy) Of or pertaining to the tuberal and infundibular regions of the brain.
adj
Relating to blood flow in a vein
adj
Relating to, or using both the vestibular system and the sympathetic nervous system
adj
Relating to or controlling movement in the viscera, noting the sympathetic nerves innervating the viscera, especially the intestines.
n
(pathology) choroidal vitreoretinopathy
n
(anatomy, cardiology) Pericardial tissue of non-self origin.
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