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• Bulging flanks — In medicine, bulging flanks refers to a sign for ascites. If, on inspection, the sides of the abdomen bulge outward in an unusual fashion on a patient, they likely have fluid in the abdomen.ee also*Abdominal examination *Fluid wave test *Shifting …   Wikipedia

• beer belly — large stomach, bulging abdomen (especially from drinking an excessive amount of beer) …   English contemporary dictionary

• beerbellies — large stomach, bulging abdomen (especially from drinking an excessive amount of beer) …   English contemporary dictionary

• beerbelly — large stomach, bulging abdomen (especially from drinking an excessive amount of beer) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Molson muscle — n. (Canadian slang) beer belly, large stomach, bulging abdomen (especially from drinking an excessive amount of beer) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Ascites — Classification and external resources The major signs and symptoms of heart failure. (Ascites labeled near center.) ICD 10 R …   Wikipedia

• Hernia — A general term referring to a protrusion of a tissue through the wall of the cavity in which it is normally contained. More specifically, a hernia often refers to an opening or weakness in the muscular structure of the wall of the abdomen. This… …   Medical dictionary

• dragonfly — /drag euhn fluy /, n., pl. dragonflies. 1. any of numerous stout bodied, nonstinging insects of the order Odonata (suborder Anisoptera), the species of which prey on mosquitoes and other insects and are distinguished from the damselflies by… …   Universalium

• Abdominal examination — The abdominal exam, in medicine, is performed as part of a physical examination, or when a patient presents with abdominal pain or a history that suggests an abdominal pathology. The exam includes several parts: * Setting and preparation *… …   Wikipedia

• human embryology — ▪ biology Introduction       the process encompassing the period from the formation of an embryo, through the development of a fetus, to birth.       The human body, like that of most animals, develops from a single cell produced by the union of… …   Universalium

• Baby colic — This page is about Baby colic. For other types of colic, see Colic. Cholic redirects here. For cholic acid, see Cholic acid. Colic Classification and external resources Crying newborn …   Wikipedia