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Myocardiorrhaphy is the medical term meaning surgical suture of the heart muscle. -rrhaphy is the combining form meaning surgical suture.
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What is the medical term meaning suture of an artery?
Arteriorrhaphy is the medical term for suture of an artery. This is when a surgeon will close up an artery. If an artery was severed, they would reattach both sides of the blood vessel walls, like stitching up a deep cut. A related term, angiorrhaphy, means suture of any vessel.
What is the innermost layer of the heart wall called?
The endocardium is the innermost layer of the heart wall.
What is the name of the muscular middle heart wall?
heart
Is parietal pericardium is attached to the surface of the heart?
No, visceral pericardium attached to the surface of the heart. The parietal pericardium attached to the wall.
Do oxygenated and deoxygenated blood mix in the heart?
No, the deoxygenated blood enters and leaves the heart through the right side and the oxygenated blood enters and leaves the heart through the left side. Both sides of the heart are separated by a wall called a septum. The wall between the left and right atria is the interatrial septum and the wall between the left and right ventricles is the interventricular septum.
What surgical procedure used to suture a weakness in the vaginal wall?
Colporrhaphy, usually done by pulling together the weakened area of the vaginal wall with sutures.
What is the medical term meaning suture of an artery?
Arteriorrhaphy is the medical term for suture of an artery. This is when a surgeon will close up an artery. If an artery was severed, they would reattach both sides of the blood vessel walls, like stitching up a deep cut. A related term, angiorrhaphy, means suture of any vessel.
How is the uterus removed?
The uterus can be surgically removed through either the vagina or the abdominal wall.
Where is the apical wall?
the heart
What is the medical term meaning surgical repair of any vessel?
Angiorrhaphy is surgical suture of a vessel. Angi/o means blood vessel and rrhaphy is suturing. The junction in between two sutured blood vessels is called an anastamosis. Angioplasty is any surgical repair of a blood vessel.
When was Heart on a Wall created?
Heart on a Wall was created in 1981-12.
What is the surgical suturing of a defect in the muscular wall?
Myorrhaphy is the term meaning surgical suture of a muscle, but the term herniorrhaphy is surgical repair of a hernia, i.e. a weakened muscular wall.
What is the thinnest wall of the heart?
the thinnest wall of the heart is the one supplying heart to the lungs ie : the left side. the thinnest wall of the heart is the one supplying heart to the lungs ie : the left side.
What is the rectal stump?
The rectal stump is the pouch left behind after the colon is diverted surgically to open at the abdominal wall ( a colostomy)
What is the innermost layer of the heart wall called?
The endocardium is the innermost layer of the heart wall.
What anatomical features are on the heart's septal wall?
The heart's septal wall is called the interatrial septum. The anatomical feature of the heart's septal wall is a crescent-shaped piece of tissue.
Which procedure is performed to facilitate a vaginal delivery?
It is called an "episiotomy". The doctor makes a straight snip in the side of the vaginal wall, thereby widening it, and making it easier for the baby's head to emerge. The mother's vagina wall is anesthetized first, of course. The cut the doctor makes is straight, easy to suture, and heals rapidly. Without the episiotomy, the baby's head would tear the vaginal wall, which is a crooked, ragged cut - hard to stitch, and slow to heal.
