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epigastrium [‚ep·ə′gas·trē·əm] (anatomy) (invertebrate zoology) The ventral side of mesothorax and metathorax in insects. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A gurgling sound can be heard over the epigastrium when air is injected through a tube, regardless of its size and port configuration (of course, this "auscultatory method" is not reliable). The patient primarily had pain and distress in epigastrium and back. He was admitted to the hospital on the second day of illness with low fever and tender epigastrium. |
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