Truncus

Enlarge+the heart starts with a single large blood vessel coming from the heart called the truncus arteriosus. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Lillian suffers from a condition called truncus arteriosus, which leaves her blood short of oxygen. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The nine-day-old baby girl suffers from a congenital heart defect called truncus arteriosus -- a condition that leaves her without enough oxygen in her blood. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Lillian is one month old and suffers from a condition called truncus arteriosus, which leaves her blood short of oxygen. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The branches are lopped away, leaving literally the 'truncus' as the part of the tree out of which log and rafter can be cut. ❋ John Ruskin (1859)

In almost all cases, children with truncus arteriosus also have a large hole between the bottom chambers of the heart. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If fetal development progresses normally, the truncus divides into two arteries that carry blood out of the heart: the pulmonary artery, which is attached to the right bottom chamber (ventricle) of the heart and divides into two arteries carrying oxygen-poor ( "blue") blood to each side of the lungs the aorta, which is attached to the left bottom chamber (ventricle) of the heart and carries oxygen-rich ( "red") blood to the body. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A number of children with truncus arteriosus also have a genetic syndrome called 22q11 deletion syndrome (also known as DiGeorge, velocardialfacial or conotruncal anomaly face syndromes). ❋ Unknown (2009)

A child who has had surgical repair of truncus arteriosus will require life-long care by a cardiologist. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sometimes truncus arteriosus is diagnosed on a fetal ultrasound and/or echocardiogram. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This condition is known as truncus arteriosus or persistent truncus arteriosus (the trunk "persists"). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Cardiovascular (heart) defects (which are often discovered the earliest), such as: tetralogy of Fallot ventricular septal defect atrial septal defect interrupted aortic arch truncus arteriosus vascular ring ❋ Unknown (2004)

Aliqui horum habent longitudinem quínque tensarum, aut citrà, qui dum tendunt per arenosa relinquunt signum semitæ, acsi sit ibi tractus grandis arboris truncus. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Aliqui horum habent longitudinem qu韓que tensarum, aut citr�, qui dum tendunt per arenosa relinquunt signum semit�, acsi sit ibi tractus grandis arboris truncus. ❋ Unknown (2003)

_Trunck_ is from the Latin _truncus_, cut short, maimed, imperfect. ❋ Various (N/A)

Then suddenly with astonishing force the mind is flung through and beyond the memories of the awful mutilation by the amazingly condensed phrase: jacet ingens litore truncus avulsumque umeris caput et sine nomine corpus. ❋ Frank, Tenney, 1876-1939 (1922)

In Isiacis sacris de pinea arbore caeditur truncus; hujus trunci media pars subtiliter excavatur, illis de segminibus factum idolum Osiridis sepelitur. ❋ Unknown (1920)

The costocervical trunk (truncus costocervicalis; superior intercostal artery) (Fig. 513) arises from the upper and back part of the subclavian artery, behind the Scalenus anterior on the right side, and medial to that muscle on the left side. ❋ Unknown (1918)

The thyrocervical trunk (truncus thyreocervicalis; thyroid axis) (Fig. 520) is a short thick trunk, which arises from the front of the first portion of the subclavian artery, close to the medial border of the Scalenus anterior, and divides almost immediately into three branches, the inferior thyroid, transverse scapular, and transverse cervical. ❋ Unknown (1918)

"Hey did you see [Noah's] test [scores]?" "Yeah, they were awful." "Wow. What a [truncus]." ❋ Gadfother (2016)