Medical Definition of Upper abdominal periosteal reflex

1. Percussing the lower margin of the costal cartilages in the nipple line causes a contraction of the ipsilateral abdominal muscles (inconstant). (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Upper Abdominal Periosteal Reflex

Upper-Normandy
upper/lower lobe predominance
uppercase
uppercased
uppercases
uppercasing
upperclassman
upperclassmen
uppercut
uppercuts
uppercutting
uppermost
upperpart
upperparts
uppers
upper abdominal periosteal reflex (current term)
upper airway
Upper Avon
Upper Avon River
upper balcony
upper berth
upper bound
upper cannon
Upper Carboniferous
Upper Carboniferous period
upper case
upper class
upper crust
upper deck
Upper Egypt

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