cavernous
21Cavernous body — Cavernous Cav ern*ous, a. [L. cavernosus: cf. F. caverneux.] 1. Full of caverns; resembling a cavern or large cavity; hollow. [1913 Webster] 2. Filled with small cavities or cells. [1913 Webster] 3. Having a sound caused by a cavity. [1913… …
22Cavernous respiration — Cavernous Cav ern*ous, a. [L. cavernosus: cf. F. caverneux.] 1. Full of caverns; resembling a cavern or large cavity; hollow. [1913 Webster] 2. Filled with small cavities or cells. [1913 Webster] 3. Having a sound caused by a cavity. [1913… …
23Cavernous portion — can refer to: * Cavernous part of internal carotid artery * Spongy urethra (also known as cavernous portion ) …
24cavernous respiration — n a peculiar blowing respiratory sound heard over abnormal lung cavities * * * cavernous breath sounds; see under sound …
25cavernous plexus — n a nerve plexus of the sympathetic nervous system that lies below and internal to the carotid artery at each side of the sella turcica * * * p. cavernosus …
26cavernous nerves of penis lesser — cavernous nerves that pierce the proximal tunic of the corpus spongiosum penis and supply the urethra and erectile tissue in the corpus spongiosum …
27Cavernous sinus thrombosis — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Oblique section through the cavernous sinus. DiseasesDB = 2184 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|325 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 87 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|neuro|572 MeshID =… …
28Cavernous sinus — A large channel of venous blood creating a sinus cavity bordered by the sphenoid bone and the temporal bone of the skull. The cavernous sinus is an important structure because of its location and its contents which include the third cranial… …
29Cavernous sinus — ] Venous connectionsIt receives tributaries from: *Superior and inferior ophthalmic veins *Sphenoparietal sinus *Superficial middle cerebral veinsThe veins of exit are to the superior and inferior petrosal sinuses as well as via the emissary… …
30Cavernous sinus syndrome — A cavernous sinus thrombosis is a blood clot within the cavernous sinus, a large channel of venous blood in a cavity bordered by the sphenoid bone and the temporal bone of the skull. The cavernous sinus is an important structure because of its… …
