Oran
Oran
Oran (pronunciation: /ɔːˈrɑːn/ or /ˈɔːrən/) is a term used in the medical field, specifically in anatomy and physiology.
Etymology
The term "Oran" is derived from the Arabic word "وهران" (Wahrān), which means "two lions". It is not known why this term was adopted in the medical field.
Definition
In the context of medicine, Oran refers to a specific region of the body. It is often used in conjunction with other terms to describe a particular anatomical feature or physiological process.
Related Terms
- Anatomy: The branch of biology concerned with the study of the structure of organisms and their parts.
- Physiology: The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts.
- Medical Terminology: The language used to precisely describe the human body components, processes, illnesses, medical procedures, and pharmacology.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Oran
- Wikipedia's article - Oran
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