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Perches
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D010471 |
[Common name for the species Perca fluviatilis.
, A common name for fish of the family Percidae, belonging to the suborder Percoidei, order PERCIFORMES.
, Genus in the family Percidae.
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Perchlorates
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D010472 |
[Compounds that contain the Cl(=O)(=O)(=O)O- structure. Included under this heading is perchloric acid and the salts and ester forms of perchlorate.
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Perciformes
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D010473 |
[The most diversified of all fish orders and the largest vertebrate order. It includes many of the commonly known fish such as porgies, croakers, sunfishes, dolphin fish, mackerels, TUNA, etc.
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Percussion
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D010474 |
[Act of striking a part with short, sharp blows as an aid in diagnosing the condition beneath the sound obtained.
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
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D062645 |
[A family of percutaneous techniques that are used to manage CORONARY OCCLUSION, including standard balloon angioplasty (PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY), the placement of intracoronary STENTS, and atheroablative technologies (e.g., ATHERECTOMY; ENDARTERECTOMY; THROMBECTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL LASER ANGIOPLASTY). PTCA was the dominant form of PCI, before the widespread use of stenting.
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Perfectionism
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D000072639 |
[A personality trait characterized by a person's striving for flawlessness and setting excessively high performance standards, accompanied by overly critical self-evaluations and concerns regarding others' evaluations.
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Perforant Pathway
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D019580 |
[A pathway of fibers that originates in the lateral part of the ENTORHINAL CORTEX, perforates the SUBICULUM of the HIPPOCAMPUS, and runs into the stratum moleculare of the hippocampus, where these fibers synapse with others that go to the DENTATE GYRUS where the pathway terminates. It is also known as the perforating fasciculus.
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Perforator Flap
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D061525 |
[A mass of tissue for transplantation that includes the skin and/or the SUBCUTANEOUS FAT, and the perforating blood vessel that traverses the underlying tissue to supply blood to the skin. Perforator flaps are named after the anatomical region or muscle from where they are transplanted and/or the perforating blood vessel.
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Perforin
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D054353 |
[A calcium-dependent pore-forming protein synthesized in cytolytic LYMPHOCYTES and sequestered in secretory granules. Upon immunological reaction between a cytolytic lymphocyte and a target cell, perforin is released at the plasma membrane and polymerizes into transmembrane tubules (forming pores) which lead to death of a target cell.
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Performance Anxiety
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D060805 |
[Anxiety related to the execution of a task. (Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary, 9th ed.)
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Performance-Enhancing Substances
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D058573 |
[Agents that improve the ability to carry out activities such as athletics, mental endurance, work, and resistance to stress. The substances can include PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; phytochemicals; and ILLICIT DRUGS.
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Perfume
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D010476 |
[A substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell, especially a fluid containing fragrant natural oils extracted from flowers, woods, etc., or similar synthetic oils. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
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Perfusion
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D010477 |
[Treatment process involving the injection of fluid into an organ or tissue.
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Perfusion Imaging
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D055420 |
[Imaging blood flow to specific organs or areas of the body by following the distribution of radioactively labeled tracers injected in to the blood stream.
, The creation and display of functional images showing where the blood flow reaches by following the distribution of tracers injected into the blood stream.
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Perfusion Index
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D000081282 |
[The ratio of arterial blood flow (PULSATILE FLOW) to venous, capillary, and tissue blood flow (non-pulsatile blood flow) - as measured regionally or peripherally.
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Pergolide
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D010479 |
[A long-acting dopamine agonist which has been used to treat PARKINSON DISEASE and HYPERPROLACTINEMIA but withdrawn from some markets due to potential for HEART VALVE DISEASES.
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Perhexiline
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D010480 |
[2-(2,2-Dicyclohexylethyl)piperidine. Coronary vasodilator used especially for angina of effort. It may cause neuropathy and hepatitis.
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Peri-Implantitis
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D057873 |
[An inflammatory process with loss of supporting bone in the tissues surrounding functioning DENTAL IMPLANTS.
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Periamygdaloid Cortex
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D066277 |
[The surface of the parahippocampal gyrus overlying the cortical amygdaloid nucleus.
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Perianal Glands
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D010481 |
[A type of SEBACEOUS GLAND located in the area surrounding the ANUS of some mammals such as dogs, cats, opossums, and guinea pigs.
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