Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An old name of cystic worms, hydatids, or cysticerci, collectively, given when these were supposed to be a natural group of mature organisms.
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Examples
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The cystic artery (a. cystica) (Fig. 532), usually a branch of the right hepatic, passes downward and forward along the neck of the gall-bladder, and divides into two branches, one of which ramifies on the free surface, the other on the attached surface of the gall-bladder.
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The Cystic Vein (v. cystica) drains the blood from the gall-bladder, and, accompanying the cystic duct, usually ends in the right branch of the portal vein.
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Osteitis fibrosa cystica of the knee were free and painless.
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Osteitis fibrosa cystica of the knee were free and painless.
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Sudeck's atrophy b. the clavicle is held in place by the clavipectoral fascia d. myositis ossificans c. reduction is best maintained by a temporary screw e. osteitis fibrosa cystica through the clavicle to engage in the coracoid process d. it is acceptable merely to rest the arm in a sling and to
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Sudeck's atrophy b. the clavicle is held in place by the clavipectoral fascia d. myositis ossificans c. reduction is best maintained by a temporary screw e. osteitis fibrosa cystica through the clavicle to engage in the coracoid process d. it is acceptable merely to rest the arm in a sling and to
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Brittle shell-like bones 138) Generalized osteitis fibrosa cystica is characterized c.
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Brittle shell-like bones 138) Generalized osteitis fibrosa cystica is characterized c.
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