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cup (kup) a depression or hollow.
glaucomatous cup a form of optic disk depression peculiar to glaucoma. optic cup 1. a depression in the center of the optic disk. 2. an indentation of the distal wall of the optic vesicle, brought about by rapid marginal growth and producing a double-layered cup. physiologic cup optic c. (1)
cup/disc ratio, (in ophthalmology) the mathematic relationship between the horizontal or vertical diameter of the optic nerve cup and the diameter of the optic disc. cup [kup] a depression or hollow. eye cup eyecup (def. 1). glaucomatous cup a depression of the optic disk due to persistently increased intraocular pressure, broader and deeper than a physiologic cup, and occurring first at the temporal side of the disk. physiologic cup excavation of optic disk.
cup a depression or hollow. glaucomatous cup a depression of the optic disk due to persistently increased intraocular pressure, broader and deeper than a physiological cup, and occurring first at the temporal side of the disk. optic cup an evagination of the optic vesicle, an outgrowth from the neural tube, which forms a cup, the forerunner of the eyeball. physiological cup a slight depression sometimes observed in the optic disk. tooth cup central depression on the occlusal surface of the horse's incisor teeth at the time of eruption; as the horse ages and the occlusal surface is eroded, the cup becomes smaller and eventually disappears; the reducing size is used in aging of horses by their teeth. Patient discussion about cup. Q. Is it true that more cups of coffee can help avoid snack attacks?? I love having a snack between meals- but way too much. Is it true that black coffee can replace the feeling that a snack gives and even calm the fake hunger feeling for a while?? A. you cam use anthing i.e. water,soda and juice,but coffee has alot of caffine,you can also try a couple of crackers (plain).or even a piece of candy or gum. Q. I know I’m supposed to drink 8-10 cups of water a day – but I feel it’s too much for me. I try to drink 8 cups a day but I just can’t continue with it long, I just find myself going to the bathroom every 30 minutes. Any idea? A. gatorade is also good,or powerade.they keep you hydrated,and are good for you too.but still drink 4 to 6 cups of water. Q. how many 1. calories 2. good vs bad fat 3. protein does 1 cup of whole milk have compared to 1 cup of almonds? A. Each almond has 7 calories. A cup of almonds has 680 calories, Total Fat: 60g, out of which 3.9g are Saturated Fat (=bad fat), Carbs: 24g, Protein: 24g. Read more or ask a question about cup1 cup of 2% milk has 130 calories, Total Fat: 5g, out of which 3g are Saturated Fat (=bad fat), Carbs: 13g, Protein: 8g. Here is the nutrition value of different kinds of milk as well: http://www.cassclay.com/milk_nut.html Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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