Muller maneuver

Mül·ler ma·neu·ver

(mūl'ĕr),

after a forced expiration, an attempt at inspiration is made with closed mouth and nose or closed glottis, whereby the negative pressure in the chest and lungs is made very subatmospheric; the reverse of Valsalva maneuver.

Mül·ler ma·neu·ver

(mēl'er mă-nū'vĕr)

After a forced expiration, an attempt at inspiration is made with closed mouth and nose or closed glottis, whereby the negative pressure in the chest and lungs is made very subatmospheric; the reverse of Valsalva maneuver

Müller,

Johannes P., German anatomist, physiologist, and pathologist, 1801-1858.

Müller capsule - the expanded beginning of a nephron composed of an inner and outer layer. Synonym(s): glomerular capsule

Müller duct - either of the two paired embryonic tubes extending along the mesonephros. Synonym(s): paramesonephric duct

Müller law - each type of sensory nerve ending gives rise to its own specific sensation. Synonym(s): law of specific nerve energies

Müller maneuver - the reverse of the Valsalva maneuver.

Müller tubercle - the first evidence of the embryonic uterus and vagina. Synonym(s): sinus tubercle