The numbness then spread to the legs, especially to the left leg.
Re this Italian’s flight toward the enemy, see various cases of fugue.
The patient’s dream was always the same: He saw a Frenchman digging a knife into his horse, getting off a cart to do this somewhere in Serbia.
These are drawn from the mouth into the air-passage during a suddeninspiratory effort, for example while laughing or sneezing.
A gradually increasinginspiratory dyspnœa is developed, which at first is only noticed on exertion, when the desire for air is increased; later it becomes permanent, and even during sleep the stridor may be marked.
Among the rarer conditions attributed to adenoids are asthma, inspiratory laryngeal stridor, persistent cough, chorea, and nocturnal enuresis.
The inspiratory enlargement of lumen opens up the forceps spaces, and the facile bronchoscopist avails himself of the opportunity to seize the foreign body.
Stridorous respiration may also be due to the presence of laryngeal papillomata, laryngeal spasm, thymic compression, congenital web, or an abnormal inspiratory bulging into the trachea of the posterior membranous tracheo-esophageal wall.
The characteristic signs are inspiratory indrawing of the supraclavicular fossae, the suprasternal notch, the epigastrium, and the lower sternum and ribs.
The emphysematous chest fixed in the deep voluntary inspiratory position produces in some cases an elevation of the superior thoracic aperture simulating laryngoptosis (Bibliography r, pp.
If swelling or the size of the foreign body be sufficient to produce dyspnea, inspiratory indrawing of the suprasternal notch, supraclavicular fossae, costal interspaces and lower sternum will be present.
In some cases it is possible to hear a short inspiratory sound.
The lack of firmness in these folds and the loose tissue in the posterior portion of the larynx, favors the drawing inward of the laryngeal aperture by the inspiratory blast.
The vibration of the margins of this aperture produces the inspiratory stridor.
This mobility of cancer-nodules of the liver with the inspiratory and expiratory changes serves to distinguish them from tumors of the abdominal walls.
The mild form is very frequent, and consists in the occurrence of a shrill inspiratory sound while the baby is either quite placid or excited or crying.
It may happen occasionally that in the violent inspiratory efforts at the close of the paroxysms irritating secretions may be sucked from the bronchioles into the alveoli, and there excite inflammation.
Defn: A rapid inspiratory act, in which the mouth is kept shut and the air drawn in through the nose.
Defn: Pertaining to, or aiding, inspiration; as, the inspiratory muscles.
Respiration may be further promoted by alternate dashes of hot and cold water on the face and chest, by smelling-salts, tickling the throat and nares with a feather, and by electrization of the diaphragm and inspiratory muscles.
The inspiratory current has no appreciable effect in retarding the movement of the foreign body in the direction of gravity.
Hofmann[736] states that coincident with the oncoming of unconsciousness and convulsions the respiratory effort becomes expiratory, followed still later by inspiratory efforts.
Page[931] shows by experiment that the inspiratory effort when violently exerted is sufficient to convey small objects into the air-passages.
He found by experiment that in the spasmodic expiratory effort the tongue was thrust forward; in the inspiratory movement, drawn backward.
Thus, from a purely phonetic point of view, a kiss may be defined as an inspiratory bilabial sound, which English phoneticians call the lip-click, i.
These centres in the medulla preside over the centres in the spinal cord which are in direct relation to the inspiratory and expiratory muscles.
Among Insects sufficiently powerful to give good graphic tracings, it can be shown that the inspiratory movement is slower than the expiratory, and that the latter is often sudden.
The black surface represents the expiratory contour, while the inspiratory is indicated by a thin line.
Thus encouraged, we redoubled our efforts for ten minutes more; other inspiratory efforts followed in quicker succession; the heart began to respond.
He seeks to continue speaking though his lungs are empty of air; he cannot control expiration by antagonistic contraction of inspiratory muscles; often he finds himself unable to commence speaking at all.
They embody disturbances of various functional acts, and may be subdivided into inspiratory and expiratory tics.
In the case of the expiratory pressure of five units of strength being "controlled" by an inspiratory contraction of four units, nine units of strength are exerted, and the same result could be obtained by the exertion of one unit.
When the lungs are filled the inspiratory muscles are not to be relaxed as in ordinary breathing, but are to be held on tension throughout the action of expiration.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inspiratory" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
