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STENSEN'S DUCT'S EXPERIMENT

\stˈɛnsənz dˈʌkts ɛkspˈɛɹɪmənt], \stˈɛnsənz dˈʌkts ɛkspˈɛɹɪmənt], \s_t_ˈɛ_n_s_ə_n_z d_ˈʌ_k_t_s ɛ_k_s_p_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɪ_m_ə_n_t]\

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1920 - A practical medical dictionary.

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Compression of the abdominal aorta of an animal very promptly causes paralysis of the posterior portions of the body since the blood supply to the lumbar cord is almost entirely shut off.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

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