splanchnic
IPA: spɫˈænknɪk
adjective
- (medicine) Of, in, near or pertaining to the viscera or intestines.
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Examples of "splanchnic" in Sentences
- It forms primarily from splanchnic mesoderm.
- It is joined also by the least splanchnic nerve.
- Diuretic resistance occurs with splanchnic vasodilation.
- Splanchnic vasodilation is associated with all but ascites.
- The afferent fibres from the abdomen in the splanchnic nerves.
- Nausea and vomiting can result due to compression of the splanchnic veins.
- Pelvic splanchnic nerves are the primary source for parasympathetic innervation.
- • Stimulation of the splanchnic nerves, causing increased output of epinephrine and norepinephrine
- As brain and nerves adjusted and endocrines responded, the primitive centers - gustatory, splanchnic, olfactory - grew active, too.
- Portal hypertension plays an important role in the production of ascites by raising capillary hydrostatic pressure within the splanchnic bed.
- In splanchnic neurasthenia we have first of all to overcome the intense congestion of blood in the splanchnic and abdominal veins in general.
- Tsudzimura15, that the effects of splanchnic nerve stimulation are transmitted to the cells of the suprarenal medulla by the release of acetylcholine in that tissue.
- The patient is lying on his left side with the right arm over his head and the operator carefully works over the whole hepatic region not forgetting the three splanchnic nerves.
- Although the human heart and kidneys are both close to the size expected for a 65-kg primate, the mass of the splanchnic organs the abdominal organs is approximately 900 g less that expected.
- For example, breathing in quick abdominal breaths—the Breath of Fire—stimulates the splanchnic nerves in the abdominal cavity, and potentiates release of stimulating epinephrine and norepinephrine.
- Our experiments provide hints for understanding how the morphology and contractile protein content might contribute to distinct functions of the arterial and venous sites of the splanchnic circulation.
- The splanchnic nerves (splank'nik; "viscera" G), which originate from some of the thoracic nerves, have their preganglionic fibers ending in a mass of ganglia (a "plexus") lying j'ust behind the stomach.
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