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  • ...s veɪn/) is the largest vein in the human body, extending from the foot to the upper thigh and groin. ...early visible." This is in reference to the vein's prominent visibility in the legs.
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  • ...refer to two major superficial veins of the leg. The term is derived from the Greek word "saphēnēs," meaning "manifest" or "obvious." ...ifest" or "obvious." This is in reference to the visibility of the vein in the leg.
    1 KB (181 words) - 22:58, 5 February 2024
  • ...deep venous system of the lower extremities, particularly in the diagnosis of [[Deep Vein Thrombosis]] (DVT). ...amed after [[Georg Clemens Perthes]], a German surgeon who first described the procedure in 1908.
    2 KB (253 words) - 21:54, 8 February 2024
  • ...m of treatment that is recognized worldwide, particularly in the treatment of venous conditions. ...is derived from the Latin word "compressio", meaning "press together", and the Greek word "therapeia", meaning "healing".
    2 KB (291 words) - 01:52, 13 February 2024
  • ...n "ilia", meaning "flank or hip bone", and the term "vein" is derived from the Latin "vena", meaning "blood vessel". ...mbar vertebra, where it unites with the opposite Common Iliac Vein to form the [[Inferior Vena Cava]].
    1 KB (235 words) - 23:25, 14 February 2024
  • ...tatic hyperplasia]] (BPH), a condition characterized by the enlargement of the [[prostate gland]]. ...rostatic" which refers to the [[prostate gland]], "Artery" which is a type of [[blood vessel]], and "Embolization" which is a medical procedure that obst
    2 KB (231 words) - 04:25, 12 February 2024
  • ...alized [[dictionary]] that contains words and phrases related to the field of [[medicine]]. It is a valuable resource for medical professionals, students ...onary" which originates from the Latin "dictionarium," meaning "collection of words."
    171 KB (26,136 words) - 02:28, 15 February 2024
  • ...human blood is classified, based on proteins occurring on red blood cells; the four classification groups are A, AB, B, and O ...tween the bottom of the ribs and the top of the thighs, containing most of the digestive and urinary systems along with some reproductive organs
    220 KB (35,558 words) - 20:15, 31 December 2022
  • ...oviders to focus and specialize in a narrow area of care with higher level of skill and training. ==Glossary of terms==
    231 KB (32,623 words) - 05:25, 2 January 2023