Category: H

A placenta in which the maternal blood is in direct contact with the chorion. The human placenta is of this type.  

A pigment from hemoglobin of the erythrocytes.  

A poison that is released when phosphide pesticides react with water. It inhibits oxidative metabolism in cells and may be deadly if eaten or inhaled. Chemical formula is PH3.  

Chronic pharyngitis with thickened red mucous membrane on each side with a glazed central portion.  

Periostitis with extravasation of blood under the periosteum.  

Pericarditis in which the exudate contains blood.  

A deformed pelvis resulting from softening of bones.  

Lack of normal medial and/or lateral motion of the patella. A medially hypomobile patella cannot be moved more than 25% of its width medially. A laterally hypomobile patella cannot be moved more than 15% of its width laterally.  

Excessive medial and/or lateral motion of the patella. A medially hypermobile patella can be moved greater than 75% of its width medially. A laterally hypermobile patella can be moved greater than 75%’ of its width laterally.  

In forensic medicine, a state of mind that might influence one’s propensity to commit violent or aggressive acts.