Crossword-Solution: PNEUMOGASTRIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pneumogastric | a. | Of or pertaining to the lungs and the stomach. |
| Pneumogastric | n. | The pneumogastric nerve. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “PNEUMOGASTRIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| LUNGS and stomach (pert. to) | 1 answer |
| relating to the lungs and stomach | 1 answer |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with PNEUMOGASTRIC (5)
MacDonald offers as a physiologic explanation of this case that probably the impression produced forty-two years before implicated the right brachial plexus and the afferent branches of the pneumogastric, and to some degree the vomiting center in the medulla; hence, when the atmosphere was highly charged with electricity the structures affected became more readily impressed.
The functions of the pneumogastric nerves were violently disordered in this disease, as was shown by the oppressed respiration and extreme anxiety, with nausea and vomiting,--symptoms to which modern physicians attach much importance.
Various stimuli coming through the pneumogastric nerves, either from above or from the peripheral endings in the stomach or intestines, may inhibit or slow the ventricular contractions.
Reflex pain may occur from disturbances of the pneumogastric nerve, or from the weight and pressure of the enlarged and heavy pericardium.
Soon, by some disarrangement of the inhibitory apparatus, the pneumogastric nerves, the heart loses its governor, and the beats increase to even 150 a minute, with irregular contractions, the blood being sent through the arteries with irregular force, as evidenced by the varying volume of the pulse.