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What does 'the diaphragm and sulci are intact' mean on a medical report?
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β 9y ago
Sulci is plural for a groove or fissure. A diaphragm is a muscle under the lungs that helps with berating. The statement, the diaphragm and sulci are intact, means that they are not damaged.
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It means that there are no abnormalities or damage to the diaphragm (muscle separating chest and abdomen) or sulci (grooves on the surface of the brain) as observed in the medical report. It indicates that these structures appear normal and without any injury or pathology.
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What does hemidiaphragm and sulci intact indicates?
there is hyperinflation of the lung fields as evidence by the flattened hemidiaphragm and increase in resosternal air trapping
What is the medical term meaning cerebal cortex folds?
Sulci (singular sulcus) are the folds of the cerebral cortex.
What is the medical term for the twisting and folding of the human brain?
The infoldings of the brain are the sulci, and the outward foldings are the gyri.
What term is used to indicate the cerebrum's grooves?
Sulci (plural) or sulcus (singular).
When did Battle of Sulci happen?
Battle of Sulci happened in -258.
What is the plurals form of sulcus?
Sulci is the plural of sulcus
What this mean Suspicious right apical densities suggest alveolar heart size normal sulci intact?
You're missing some words in you transcription, so a meaning can't be determined.
What are the folds in the cerebral cortex called?
Actually, they are called sulci.
What is the correct spelling of the medical term fisure?
A fissure is a opening, sometimes normal (as in the sulci between separate parts of the brain) and sometime abnormal (a lesion or ulcer in an organ).
Can you increase the brain sulci?
No, not at all.
What does effacement of sulci mean?
As the ventricles enlarge with CSF under pressure, the brain is squeezed with the result that the gyri come together…emptying the subarachnoid spaces (sulci) of CSF. Refers to condition of not being able to visualize sulci on CT.
What are inward folds of cerebral tissue?
The inward folds of cerebral tissue are called fissures or sulci. The sulci is surrounded by other depressions or grooves known as gyri.
