cannonball pulse medical dictionary

Preferred term: water-hammer pulse

Cannon-Bard theory medical dictionary

The view that the feeling aspect of emotion and the pattern of emotional behaviour are controlled by the hypothalamus.

cannon bone medical dictionary

The middle metacarpal (or metatarsal bone) in the horse.

Synonyms: shank bone.

cannon sound medical dictionary

Preferred term: bruit de canon

Cannon's point medical dictionary

The location in the mid-transverse colon at which innervation by superior and inferior mesenteric plexuses overlap at the junction of the primitive midgut and hindgut, frequently resulting in narrowing evident on barium enema.

See: Cannon's ring.

Synonyms: Cannon's ring.

Cannon's ring medical dictionary

Preferred term: cannon's point

Cannon's theory medical dictionary

Preferred term: emergency theory

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An exaggerated A wave in the jugular pulse caused by right atrial contraction occurring after ventricular contraction has closed the tricuspid valve, as in ventricular premature beats and in complete A-V block.

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