** In astronomy ( orbital mechanics ), Ω refers to the longitude of the ascending node of an orbit

** Charcot's triad 2, for ascending cholangitis

** Spino-Reticulo-Thalamo-Cortical ( part of the ascending reticular arousal system, aka ARAS )

** Can predispose to cholecystitis ( gall bladder infections ) and ascending cholangitis ( biliary tree infection )

** Thoracic aorta — the half of the descending aorta above the diaphragm

** Abdominal aorta — the half of the descending aorta below the diaphragm

** Left-sided colitis: Involvement of the descending colon, which runs along the patient's left side, up to the splenic flexure and the beginning of the transverse colon.

** The Sultan of Perak is selected form amongst the most senior male princes descending from the 18th Sultan of Perak, Sultan Ahmadin.

** the anterior is prolonged downward as the descending process, which articulates with the lacrimal process of the inferior nasal concha, and assists in forming the canal for the nasolacrimal duct.

** Of these, the anterior or lacrimal process is small and pointed and is situated at the junction of the anterior fourth with the posterior three-fourths of the bone: it articulates, by its apex, with the descending process of the lacrimal bone, and, by its margins, with the groove on the back of the frontal process of the maxilla, and thus assists in forming the canal for the nasolacrimal duct.

** Because you cannot play from the discard piles out of turn, they are often organized either by being all of the same number or by descending card ranks so that they may be played sequentially.

** Northeast Blackout of 1965: Several U. S. states ( VT, NH, MA, CT, RI, NY and portions of NJ ) and parts of Canada are hit by a series of blackouts lasting up to 13½ hours.

** Jackson ( small portions in Madison and Rankin counties )

** The five-volume edition generally does not give titles to the smaller portions.

** Warlock expunged the good and evil portions of his personality while holding the gauntlet which limited his ability to exploit aspects of the Soul Gem.

** Until 2006, the portions of Indiana within the Eastern Time Zone observed Eastern Standard Time year-round – except that five counties near Cincinnati and Louisville customarily observed Eastern Daylight Time despite legally being on Eastern Standard Time.

** Western portions of Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, and Michigan

** changing the background and foreground colors used for the different portions of the screen

** portions of Manotick

** Coverage: San ' in Main Line ( Sagano Line ), Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Tōkaidō Line ( JR Kyoto Line ) and Yamanote Line ( portions of each of these ).

** The coverage included portions of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line, Shin ' etsu Main Line and Ban ' etsu-Sai Line.

** Coverage: Akita Shinkansen, Hokuetsu Express Hokuhoku Line, Keihin-Tōhoku Line ( portions each ).

** Closed at the end of the 2002-2003 school year with significant portions now leased to Southlake Baptist Church.

** Adhyāya I: The distribution of the portions of the victim of the sacrifice

** – colon, used in the International Phonetic Alphabet to mark long vowels.

** The greater omentum ( or gastrocolic ) hangs from the greater curve of the stomach and loops down in front of the intestines before curving back upwards to attach to the transverse colon.

** Proctosigmoiditis: Involvement of the rectosigmoid colon, the portion of the colon adjacent to the rectum.

** Pancolitis: Involvement of the entire colon, extending from the rectum to the cecum, beyond which the small intestine begins.

** large intestine / colon ( colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy )

** Colon pain ( below the area of liver-bowel obstruction, functional disorders, gas accumulation, spasm, inflammation, colon cancer )

** Colon pain ( below the area of spleen-bowel obstruction, functional disorders, gas accumulation, spasm, inflammation, colon cancer )

** Sigmoid colon ( polyp, sigmoid volvulus, obstruction or gas accumulation )

** γ1-expressed in virtually all tissues, including heart, muscle, colon, kidney, pancreas, and spleen

** Transverse mesocolon-peritoneum of the transverse colon

** Sigmoid mesocolon-peritoneum of the sigmoid colon

** The open flute family, in which the player's lips form a stream of air that goes directly from the players lips to the edge, such as transverse flutes and end-blown flutes.

** A single transverse leaf spring for both front wheels and / or both back wheels, supporting solid axles, was used by Ford Motor Company, before and soon after World War II, even on expensive models.

** Le Fort fracture of skull-facial fractures involving the maxillary bone and surrounding structures in a usually bilateral and either horizontal, pyramidal or transverse way.

** Front: Independent with MacPherson struts, lower transverse and drag links, coil springs, telescopic dampers, anti-roll bar

** The posterior part, the true transverse process, springs from the vertebral arch behind the foramen, and is directed forward and laterally ; it ends in a flattened vertical tubercle, the posterior tubercle.

** Q indicates a transverse engine ( Quer in German )