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  2. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    of or pertaining to light or its chemical properties, now historic and used rarely. See the common root phot-below. Greek φῶς, φᾰ́ος, φωτ- (phôs, pháos), light phosphene: phot-of or pertaining to light Greek φωτω-(phōtō-), < φῶς (phôs), light photopathy: phren-, phrenic-the mind Greek φρήν (phrḗn), intellect ...

  3. Phrenic nerve - Wikipedia

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    To confirm the identity of the phrenic nerve, a doctor may gently manipulate it to elicit a dartle (diaphragmatic startle) response. [7] The right phrenic nerve may be crushed by the vena cava clamp during liver transplantation. [8] Severing the phrenic nerve [9] will paralyse that half of the diaphragm. Bilateral paralysis can be caused by ...

  4. Pleura - Wikipedia

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    The parietal pleura is supplied by blood from the cavity wall under it, which can come from the aorta (intercostal, superior phrenic and inferior phrenic arteries), the internal thoracic arteries (pericardiacophrenic, anterior intercostal and musculophrenic branches), or their anastomoses.

  5. Pericardiacophrenic artery - Wikipedia

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    The pericardiacophrenic arteries travel through the thoracic cavity.They course through the fibrous pericardium. [2] The pericardiacophrenic artery accompanies the phrenic nerve between the pleura and pericardium, to the diaphragm. [3]

  6. Phronesis - Wikipedia

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    [4] [10] He writes that moral virtues help any person to achieve the end, and that phronesis is what it takes to discover the means to gain that end. [4] Without moral virtues, phronesis degenerates into an inability to make practical actions in regards to genuine goods for man.

  7. Here are 5 big things that disappear after you retire in ...

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    Retirement is supposed to be the reward after decades of hard work. Morning alarms, office politics and exhausting commutes … gone. The idea of finally having full control of your time is ...

  8. Pericardiacophrenic veins - Wikipedia

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    Pericardiacophrenic vessels accompany the phrenic nerve in the middle mediastinum of the thorax. The vein drains into the internal thoracic vein, ...

  9. Taiwan looks to buy Alaskan natural gas as it seeks to head ...

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    TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan is interested in natural gas from Alaska and will continue to assess the feasibility of purchases, the economy ministry said on Monday, as the government looks to narrow ...