Category: I

A condition in which two excitation waves, upon approaching each other and meeting in any part of the heart, are mutually extinguished.  

A connection between systems allowing access and exchange of information. An interface can occur between humans and devices (user interface), networks, or software components. Let us explore the concept of the interface or partition existing between two distinct media or tissues, such as the demarcation between the wall of the urinary bladder and the wall…

Any assessment approach used to determine an individual’s unique play, leisure, or work interests.  

A disease occurring during the course of an unrelated disease. An ailment that develops in a patient who is already afflicted with another illness. For example, if a patient with chronic heart disease subsequently acquires pneumonia, the pneumonia is considered the intercurrent disease.  

Between two crests of a bone, organ, or process.  

The surgical separation of the cricothyroid membrane in order to incise the larynx.  

To the intercostal space and the arm, as the posterior lateral branch of the second intercostal nerve supplying the skin of the arm, or a similar branch of the third intercostal nerve; formerly called intercostohumeralis.  

In dispensing drugs, the use of a generic form of the drug in place of the proprietary form.  

Between the two cerebral hemispheres.  

The point at which the line representing a function intersects an axis.