- point of application of pressure to artery
- pressure point, point of application of pressure to arteryточка для прижатия артерии
English-Russian dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков. 2015.
English-Russian dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков. 2015.
pressure point — n 1) a region of the body in which the distribution of soft and skeletal parts is such that a static position (as of a part in a cast or of a bedridden person) tends to cause circulatory deficiency and necrosis due to local compression of blood… … Medical dictionary
pressure point — pres′sure point n. 1) anat. a point on the skin that is extremely sensitive to pressure 2) anat. a point on the body where pressure serves to press an artery against underlying bony tissue, so as to arrest the flow of blood distally 3) cvb a… … From formal English to slang
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pressure — 1. A stress or force acting in any direction against resistance. 2. (P, frequently followed by a subscript indicating location)In physics and physiology, the force per unit area exerted by a gas or liquid against the walls of its container or… … Medical dictionary
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