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- ...pronounced: /stoʊn/) in the medical context, often refers to a hard, solid mass that forms in some organs in the body. These are also known as [[Calculi]] * [[Kidney stone]]: A hard mass formed in the kidneys, typically consisting of insoluble calcium compounds.2 KB (312 words) - 06:17, 4 February 2024
- ...ctures in the body. This can occur in various organs, such as the kidneys, gallbladder, and bladder. ...]]''': This is the medical term for gallstones, or stones that form in the gallbladder.2 KB (295 words) - 19:53, 5 February 2024
- ...unced: /ˈkɒnkriːt/) is a term used in medicine to describe a hard, compact mass formed by the accumulation of matter. The term is derived from the Latin wo ...process where substances in the body accumulate and harden to form a solid mass.1 KB (198 words) - 04:15, 5 February 2024
- ...a hard, stone-like concretion formed within the body, particularly in the gallbladder and kidneys. The term is derived from the Latin word 'calculus', which mean ...Renal calculus]]: Also known as a kidney stone, a renal calculus is a hard mass formed from crystals that separate from the urine and build up on the inner2 KB (277 words) - 04:36, 5 February 2024
- ...he [[liver]], and "-oma", a suffix in medical terminology that indicates a mass or tumor. In this case, it refers to a collection or pool of bile. * [[Surgery]]: Surgical procedures involving the liver, gallbladder, or bile ducts can sometimes result in a biloma.2 KB (270 words) - 16:14, 4 February 2024
- ...type of cell found in the liver. Hepatocytes make up 70-85% of the liver's mass. ...Hepatology]]: The branch of medicine that incorporates the study of liver, gallbladder, biliary tree, and pancreas as well as management of their disorders.1 KB (202 words) - 01:29, 8 February 2024
- A '''Liver abscess''' (pronounced: /ˈlivər ˈabsəs/) is a pus-filled mass inside the [[liver]]. ...ead from an infection elsewhere in the body, such as the [[bile ducts]], [[gallbladder]], or [[intestines]]. They can also be caused by [[parasites]], most common2 KB (224 words) - 22:44, 8 February 2024
- ...inal cavity]] - The largest cavity in the body housing the stomach, liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, small intestine, kidneys, and more. * [[Adenoids]] - A mass of lymphatic tissue in the nasopharynx, similar to the tonsils, often remov171 KB (26,136 words) - 02:28, 15 February 2024
- * [[Bile duct]] - a tube that carries bile from the liver to the gallbladder and then to the small intestine * [[Blood clot]] - a semisolid mass of blood that forms to help seal and prevent bleeding from a damaged vessel220 KB (35,558 words) - 20:15, 31 December 2022
- ...hing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or by the aspiration of a tumor mass or body organ with a fine needle. A major aspect of a cytopathologist's p ...diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea231 KB (32,623 words) - 05:25, 2 January 2023