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Narcosis
Definition:
(n.) Privation of sense or consciousness, due to a narcotic.
Example Sentences:
(1) In contrast, the same concentration of isopropanol produced narcosis in the dams, retarded body-weight gain and reduced the feed intake.
(2) The time of ethanol-induced narcosis and the extent of ethanol-induced hypothermia were not affected.
(3) The changes attributable to premedication and narcosis were characterized by a primary fibrinolysis which was accompanied by a slight hypercoagulability.
(4) If no progress can be achieved, narcosis mobilization and brisement modéré should be done.
(5) Monomodal neurons had more often simple RF and invariance of OT to narcosis.
(6) Narcosis (pentobarbital) inhibited markedly the resting and stimulated enzyme secretion.
(7) The indices of renal functionality are studied during the course of ether anesthesia in order to ascertain the behaviour of the kidney subjected to narcosis with this drug.
(8) In this particular case, the narcosis has permitted the uncovering of delusions and consequently the administration of the appropriate treatment.
(9) The concept of a critical-volume fraction of anesthetic being necessary for narcosis was discussed in most detail by Mullins.
(10) The antagonism of narcosis or sedation was evident against other barbiturates, diazepam, chlorpromazine, and reserpine, but not against morphine.
(11) Pressor responses were usually obtained in conscious cats, and also narcosis produced reversal effect on rare occasions.
(12) In addition, H2-receptor blocking agents such as cimetidine, ranitidine and famotidine clearly antagonized Hi-induced prolongation of thiopental narcosis, while pyrilamine and chlorpheniramine had no effect.
(13) For acute narcosis (50% mortality) the toxicant level in the hydrophobic (lipid) phase of an exposed organism is, as a first approximation, constant at approximately 50 mmol l-1 of lipid.
(14) In conclusion, these studies suggest that THF, like other commonly used organic solvents, causes narcosis in rats and mice.
(15) The arterial blood gases and pH remained at the predive control level in group 2 rats, whereas serum corticosterone concentration fell to 60% during compression (P less than 0.01), possibly due to N2 narcosis, but increased gradually toward 80% of C value during the pressure exposure.
(16) Nitrous oxide does not appear to benefit emotional or physiological adaptation to nitrogen narcosis associated with breathing hyperbaric air, and may even impair emotional adaptation, at least under these experimental conditions.
(17) Employment of this drug to prevent bronchospastic crises in 10 asthmatic patients subjected to narcosis is reported.
(18) Under nembutal narcosis on cats, intracellular electrophysiological studies have been made of common properties and differences in the neuronal organization of the nucleus reticularis tegmenti pontis and intrinsic pontine nuclei.
(19) The indications of the method include subdiaphragmatic surgery, interventions on more than one anatomical region, surgery in aging patients, patients with full stomach, and those with anaesthetic and surgical risk, as well as socioeconomic factors which may prevent application of a differentiated and safe narcosis.
(20) Opposing this, the application of neurotensin appears to potentiate ethanol narcosis.