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   decerebration
   Spontaneous extension of elbows, wrists and legs which suggests damage to the diencephalon (midbrain). Seen in cases of stroke and some cases of encephalitis. The decerebrate reflex is a clinical finding characterised by rigid contraction of the extensor and other muscles which maintain an animal in...
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   decerebration
   (de-ser″ә-bra´shәn) the act of decerebrating.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
   
   
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   Decerebration
   Decerebration is the elimination of cerebral brain function in an animal by removing the cerebrum, cutting across the brain stem, or severing certain arteries in the brain stem. Decerebration describes the ligation along the neural axis in distinct parts of the brain in experimental animals. Genera...
   Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decerebration
   
   
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   decerebration
   Type: Term Pronunciation: dē-ser′ĕ-brā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Removal of the brain above the lower border of the corpora quadrigemina, or a complete section of the brain at this level or somewhat below it.
   Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=23018
   
   

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