Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
forças dilatadoras da faringe
English translation:
dilatory forces/muscles of the pharynx/pharyngeal dilator muscles
Added to glossary by
liz askew
Dec 9, 2022 20:45
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forças dilatadoras da faringe
Portuguese to English
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Termo usado para explicar uma das possíveis explicações sobre apneia obstrutiva do sono, pela perda nas forças dilatadoras da faringe.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | dilatory forces/muscles of the pharynx/pharyngeal dilator muscles |
liz askew
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| 3 +3 | forces causing the pharynx/throat to swell |
Muriel Vasconcellos
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References
| They are talking about the muscles here |
liz askew
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Change log
Dec 12, 2022 09:22: liz askew changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/3103261">Gustavo Shintate's</a> old entry - "forças dilatadoras da faringe"" to ""dilatory forces/muscles of the pharynx/pharyngeal dilator muscles""
Proposed translations
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dilatory forces/muscles of the pharynx/pharyngeal dilator muscles
Upper airway collapsibility, dilator muscle activation and ...
https://erj.ersjournals.com › content
by R Pierce · 2007 · Cited by 97 — The calibre of the upper airway is thought to be dependant upon its passive anatomy/collapsibility and the activation of pharyngeal dilator muscles.
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reduced pharyngeal dilator muscle forces
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Oral, pharyngeal and esophageal motor function in aging
https://www.nature.com › gimo › contents › full › gimo39
by JA Robbins · 2006 · Cited by 63 — Reduced muscle forces and altered temporal properties have been reported in human and animal studies. These indicate that senescent
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oh,
in this case iti s
loss of pharyngeal dilator muscle forces
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forces causing the pharynx/throat to swell
Pharyngitis - sore throat: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopediahttps://medlineplus.gov › Medical Encyclopedia
**what causes the pharynx to swell** from medlineplus.gov
Jul 19, 2021 — Pharyngitis is caused by swelling in the back of the throat (pharynx) between the tonsils and the voice box (larynx).
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Also:
Forces causing a sore throat.
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Based on the context (which I didn't read carefully), it should to 'dilate" instead of 'swell'.
**what causes the pharynx to swell** from medlineplus.gov
Jul 19, 2021 — Pharyngitis is caused by swelling in the back of the throat (pharynx) between the tonsils and the voice box (larynx).
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Also:
Forces causing a sore throat.
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Based on the context (which I didn't read carefully), it should to 'dilate" instead of 'swell'.
Note from asker:
| puts, é que swell implica em estar inchado, fora do normal. no caso da apneia não é um inchaço, é a musculatura que mantem ela dilatada, pelo que entendi. |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Paulinho Fonseca
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Thank you, Paulinho!
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Oliver Simões
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Many thanks, Oliver!
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Mario Freitas
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Thank you, Mario!
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Clauwolf
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Thank you!
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| disagree |
liz askew
: swelling and dilation are two separate concepts
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Reference comments
1 day 17 hrs
Reference:
They are talking about the muscles here
Síndrome da apneia e hipoapneia obstrutiva do sono e o enfoque ...
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Obrigado Muriel (até o momento) pela ajuda!