See Also: Pulmonary Artery(health)
right pulmonary artery(medicine)
pulmonary artery(medicine)
Artery, pulmonary(health)
pulmonary artery sarcoma(medicine)
pulmonary artery banding(medicine)
pulmonary artery aneurysm(medicine)
Catheter, pulmonary artery(health)
right interlobar pulmonary artery(medicine)
left pulmonary artery(medicine)

Insolation (medicine) and pulmonary artery (medicine)


Insolation (medicine)


insolation


1. The act or process to exposing to the rays of the sun fro the purpose of drying or maturing, as fruits, drugs, etc, or of rendering acid, as vinegar.

2. <medicine> A sunstroke. Exposure of a patient to the sun's rays; a sun bath.

Origin: L. Insolatio: cf. F. Insolation.

Source: Websters Dictionary


pulmonary artery (medicine)


pulmonary artery
<anatomy, artery> The short wide vessel arising from the conus arteriosus of the right ventricle and conveying unaerated blood to the lungs.