Definitions

1. The umbilicus (commonly called a navel, or belly button) is a scar on the abdomen, caused when the umbilical cord is removed from a newborn baby.
2. The umbilicus is at the level of the fibrocartilage between the third and fourth lumbar vertebræ. (Web site)

Causing

1. Baxter Healthcare Corporation (2005) in which "pinhole leaks were observed at the two-omega end of the umbilicus (multilumen tubing), causing a blood leak. (Web site)

Changes

1. Which means " Below umbilicus (NAABHI), there is a hard gland which is little bit bulged and changes its place some times and some times stays stationary. (Web site)

Scars

1. Laparoscopy is often used if the diagnosis is in doubt, or if it is desirable to hide the scars in the umbilicus or in the pubic hair line. (Web site)

Lower End

1. In the embryo the vitello-intestinal duct passes from the umbilicus to the lower end of the small intestine. (Web site)

Obese Patients

1. In obese patients, a transverse abdominal incision at the level of the umbilicus can facilitate exposure.

Lower Abdomen

1. If the descending colon is affected the discomforting pain will be felt in the lower abdomen below the umbilicus. (Web site)

Pubic Bone

1. It originates at the pubic bone and is inserted into the linea alba half way up to the umbilicus.

Snails

1. In other families of snails the spire is situated on top of the shell, here what shows on top of the shell is in fact the umbilicus.

Tube

1. It is entered by a wide rubber tube at the umbilicus: this tube is folded and tied off before the diver dives. (Web site)

Hollow Tube

1. In young snails this growth results in a hollow tube running through the center of the shell called an umbilicus. (Web site)

Lower Jaw

1. Ventral grooves run from the lower jaw to the umbilicus about halfway along the bottom of the whale. (Web site)

Falciform Ligament

1. Note the recanalized paraumbilical vein (arrow) that arises from the left portal vein and travels in the falciform ligament toward the umbilicus.

Umbilical Vein

1. Therefore, in this case, malignant cells could have reached the umbilicus via the umbilical vein. (Web site)

Appendicitis

1. T10 - umbilicus (important for early appendicitis pain) T12 - pubic bone area.

Acute Appendicitis

1. The pain of acute appendicitis initially may start near the umbilicus, but as the inflammation progresses, the pain moves to the right lower abdomen. (Web site)

Abdominal Wall

1. Behind the umbilicus, however, the mesoderm subsequently extends to form the lower part of the abdominal wall and symphysis pubis. (Web site)

Ascites

1. Esophageal varices; dilated cutaneous veins around umbilicus (caput medusa); internal hemorrhoids, ascites, splenomegaly. (Web site)

Abdomen

1. Violent colic, worst near the umbilicus and from there spreading to different parts; remarkable retraction of the abdomen, as though it touched the spine. (Web site)

Small Incision

1. A small incision is made under the umbilicus (bellybutton) and the abdomen is filled with air.

Navel

1. One incision is made right under the navel (umbilicus) and a laparoscope is inserted. (Web site)
2. A laparoscopic camera is inserted into the abdomen near the umbilicus (navel). (Web site)

Umbilicus

1. The navel, also called a belly button or umbilicus, is a scar on the abdomen, caused when the umbilical cord is removed from a newborn baby.
2. The umbilical cord enters the fetus via the abdomen, at the point which (after separation) will become the umbilicus (or navel). (Web site)
3. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy A telescopic instrument called a laparoscope is inserted into a small incision at the belly button (umbilicus). (Web site)

Categories

1. Navel
2. Belly Button
3. Humans > Medicine > Anatomy > Umbilical Cord
4. Laparoscope
5. Small Incision
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