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21Rectal plexus — can refer to: * superior rectal plexus * middle rectal plexus * inferior rectal plexus …
22rectal artery — n any of three arteries supplying esp. the rectum: a) one arising from the internal pudendal artery and supplying the lower part of the rectum and the perineal region called also inferior hemorrhoidal artery, inferior rectal artery b) one arising …
23Rectal hemorrhage — refers to bleeding in the rectum. There are many causes of rectal hemorrhage, including hemorrhoids (which are dilated vessels in the perianal fat pads), rectal varices, proctitis (of various causes), stercal ulcers and infections. Diagnosis is… …
24rectal venous plexus — n a plexus of veins that surrounds the rectum and empties esp. into the rectal veins called also rectal plexus …
25rectal plexus — n RECTAL VENOUS PLEXUS * * * 1. p. venosus rectalis. 2. see p. rectalis inferior, p. rectalis medius, and p. rectalis superior …
26Rectal bleeding — can refer to: * Lower gastrointestinal bleeding * Hematochezia * Fecal occult blood * Melena …
27Rectal desalination — is a survival technique whereby one gives oneself an enema of seawater. This is used in conditions of extreme dehydration, usually on the oceans; normally the salt content of seawater would hasten death, but presumably the rectum now containing… …
28rectal valve — n any of three or four crescentic folds projecting into the cavity of the rectum …
29Rectal prolapse — Infobox Disease Name = Rectal prolapse |www.images/google/pinksock.com Caption = DiseasesDB = 11189 ICD10 = ICD10|K|62|3|k|55 ICD9 = ICD9|569.1 ICDO = OMIM = 176780 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 3533 MeshID = D012005 Rectal… …
30Rectal venous plexus — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = plexus venosus rectalis, plexus haemorrhoidalis GraySubject = 173 GrayPage = 676 Caption = Scheme of the anastomosis of the veins of the rectum. Caption2 = The veins of the right half of the male pelvis.… …
