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How does a medical shunt work?

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Is shunt a Medical Term?

Yes, shunt CAN be a medical term.


Can you fly if you have a shunt?

i heard u can fly on short journeys Yes, you can fly if you have a shunt, however the affects, as far as the pressurized cabin goes will depend on the type of shunt you have. I have a VP shunt in my head and have no trouble flying and I fly often, as I work for an airline.


Does a shunt trip breaker work from a dry set of contacts?

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What will happen if you will give ac supply to dc shunt motor?

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What is the medical term meaning redirection of the flow of body fluid from one cavity or vessel to another?

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What is the medical term meaning to redirect the flow of body fluid from one cavity or vessel to another?

Shunt


What happen when a DC shunt motor is connected to ac supply?

If it is a series motor it may still work. If it is a shunt motor it will not work , it will produce a humming noise and get heated. The shunt fields normally have high reactance so the field current will be drastically reduced, which may not be able to create the requisite torque.


Roald Dahl inventions shunt?

While Roald Dahl was known for his imaginative stories and characters, he did not invent the concept of a "shunt." A shunt is a medical device used to divert flow from one pathway to another within the body, typically to relieve pressure or redirect circulation. Dahl did write about fantastic inventions in his books, but the shunt itself is a real-world medical device unrelated to his work.


What are the differences of Long shunt vs short shunt generator?

In long shunt the shunt field winding is in parallel to both generator and series field. In short shunt the shunt field is in parallel to generator only.


Is shunt a bypass resistance?

It is the resistance across the cell to invoke a constant draw. This makes the cell work efficiently under ideal conditions. To do it properly new cell management systems measure the temp. and voltage output and put a load on the cell that makes it work best.


How do you use shunt in a sentence?

The word 'shunt' is both a noun (shunt, shunts) and a verb (shunt, shunts, shunting, shunted).Examples:He had to have a heart shunt put in. (noun)The engineer will shunt the train onto that track instead. (verb)


What is a ventriculoperitoneal shunt?

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