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anterior spinal artery syndrome

anterior spinal artery syndrome noun: ischemia of the area supplied by the anterior spinal artery, resulting in loss of function of the anterior two-thirds of the spinal cord.

Noun

anterior spinal artery syndrome (uncountable)

  1. Ischemia of the area supplied by the anterior spinal artery, resulting in loss of function of the anterior two-thirds of the spinal cord.

Questions about anterior spinal artery syndrome

What does anterior spinal artery syndrome mean?
Anterior spinal artery syndrome means ischemia of the area supplied by the anterior spinal artery, resulting in loss of function of the anterior two-thirds of the spinal cord.
What part of speech is anterior spinal artery syndrome?
Anterior spinal artery syndrome is a noun.

Words near anterior spinal artery syndrome in the dictionary

  1. anterior pituitary gland
  2. anterior pituitary glands
  3. anterior scalene muscle
  4. anterior spinal arteries
  5. anterior spinal artery
  6. anterior spinal artery syndrome
  7. anterior superior alveolar arteries
  8. anterior superior alveolar artery
  9. anterior superior iliac spine
  10. anterior triangle
  11. anterior triangles

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