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trigone of vagus nerve(medicine)
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carpopedal spasm(medicine)
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trigone of vagus nerve (medicine) and carpopedal contraction (medicine)


trigone of vagus nerve (medicine)


trigone of vagus nerve -->
vagal trigone


A prominence in the floor of the inferior fovea of the fourth ventricle that overlies the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus.

Synonym: trigonum nervi vagi, ala cinerea, ashen wing, gray wing, trigone of vagus nerve, va'gi eminentia.


carpopedal contraction (medicine)


carpopedal contraction -->
carpopedal spasm
<clinical sign> Spasms of the hands or feet that may be seen in association with hypocalcaemia or hyperventilation.