Plano
In practical optics, a surface that has been worked flat.
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- Plano-
Flat. A lens that is planoconvex is flat on one side and convex on the other.
- Plant thorn arthritis
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- Plantar
Having to do with the sole of the foot.
- Plantar fasciitis
Inflammation of the plantar fascia, the bowstring-like tissue that stretches from the heel bone to the base of the toes. Plantar fasciitis can be due to calcaneal spurs, which typically cause localized tenderness and pain that is made worse by stepping down on the heel. Plantar fasciitis may be related to physical activity overload, abnormal […]
- Plantar response
The plantar response, also known as the Babinski response, is an important neurologic examination based upon what the toes do when the sole (the plantar surface) of the foot is stroked. If the big toe goes up, that may well mean trouble. The plantar response is obtained by stimulating the external portion (the outside) of […]