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Look up: brachio-

  1. brachio-
    Synonym: arm. ... Synonym: radial. ... Origin: L. Brachium ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  2. brachio-
    Type: Term Pronunciation: brā′kē-ō Synonyms: arm1
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  3. brachiocephalic vein
    [n] - veins formed by the union of the internal jugular and subclavian veins
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. brachiocephalic
    Relating to both arm and head. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. brachiocephalic arteritis
    Giant-cell arteritis seen in older adults; characterised by inflammatory lesions in medium sized arteries, most commonly in the head, neck and/or shoulder girdle area; lesions include fragmented elastin, macrophages, and giant cells. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate is usually markedly elevated. Visual loss can occur. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. brachiocephalic muscle
    Synonym for musculus brachiocephalicus ... In animals, a compound muscle passing from the brachium or humerus to the head and the dorsal cervical raphe; the clavicular insertion or clavicle subdivides the muscle. ... Synonym: brachiocephalic muscle. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. brachiocephalic trunk
    The first and largest artery branching from the aortic arch. It distributes blood to the right side of the head and neck and to the right arm. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. brachiocephalic veins
    Large veins on either side of the root of the neck formed by the junction of the internal jugular and subclavian veins. They drain blood from the head, neck, and upper extremities, and unite to form the superior vena cava. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. brachiocephalic vein
    innominate vein noun veins formed by the union of the internal jugular and subclavian veins
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. brachiocephalic
    (bra″ke-o-sә-fal´ik) pertaining to the upper limb and the head.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  11. brachiocephalic arteritis
    pulseless disease.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  12. brachiocephalic trunk
    a vessel arising from the aortic arch and giving origin to the right common carotid and right subclavian arteries. Called also innominate artery.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  13. brachiocephalic vein
    either of the two veins (right and left) that drain blood from the head, neck, and upper limbs, and unite to form the superior vena cava. Each is formed at the root of the neck by union of the internal jugular and subclavian veins of that same side. The right vein passes almost vertically downward in front of the brachioc...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  14. brachiocephalic
    brachiocephalic A reference to the arm and head.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  15. brachiocephalic
    Type: Term Pronunciation: brā′kē-ō-se-fal′ik Definitions: 1. Relating to both arm and head.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  16. brachiocephalic arteritis
    Type: Term Definitions: 1. giant-cell arteritis seen in older adults; characterized by inflammatory lesions in medium-sized arteries, most commonly in the head, neck, and/or pectoral girdle area; lesions include fragmented elastin, macrophages, and giant cells. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate is usua...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  17. brachiocephalic lymph nodes
    Type: Term Definitions: 1. located in the superior mediastinum in relation to the great vessels, these nodes receive lymph from the thymus, pericardium, and right side of the heart; their efferent vessels join those of the tracheal nodes to form the bronchomediastinal trunks. Synonyms: nodi lymphoid...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  18. brachiocephalic
    (arterial) Type: Term Definitions: 1. origin, arch of aorta; branches, right subclavian and right common carotid; occasionally it gives off the thyroidea ima. Synonyms: truncus brachiocephalicus
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  19. BRACHIOCEPHALIC TRUNK (INNOMINATE)
    The first branch of the arch of the aorta which further divides into the right common carotid and right subclavian arteries. ("innominate" - literally "nameless")
    Found on http://rad.usuhs.edu/rad/iong/glossary/g

  20. BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN
    Two veins formed at the root of the neck from the union of the ipsilateral internal jugular vein (IJV) and the subclavian veins. The two brachiocepalic veins later combine to form the superior vena cava (SVC).
    Found on http://rad.usuhs.edu/rad/iong/glossary/g

  21. brachiocephalic
    Latin brachium = arm, and Greek kephale = head, hence a blood vessel related to the upper limb and head.
    Found on http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/

  22. Brachiocephalic artery
    The `brachiocephalic artery` (or `brachiocephalic trunk` or `innominate artery`) is an artery of the mediastinum that supplies blood to the right arm and the head and neck. It is the first branch of the aortic arch, and soon after it emerges, the brachiocephalic artery divides into the right common ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachioceph

  23. Brachiocephalic vein
    The left and right `brachiocephalic veins` (or `innominate veins`) in the upper chest are formed by the union of each corresponding internal jugular vein and subclavian vein. This is at the level of the sternoclavicular joint. These great vessels merge to form the superior vena cava. The brachioceph...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachioceph

  24. brachiocrural
    Relating to both arm and thigh. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  25. brachiocrural
    (bra″ke-o-kroo´rәl) pertaining to an upper and lower limb.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001



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