Terminology (Med. Dictionary) :: Page - 4769

Knee (Genu)

May-28-24

Knee (Genu): features of anatomy and function The knee (Genu) is one of the key joints in the human body, providing mobility and support to the lower limb. It consists of ...

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Muscle Respiratory

May-28-24

Respiratory Muscle: Participants in the Act of Breathing The muscles of the respiratory system play an important role in providing the vital function of breathing. One of ...

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Lipodystrophy

May-28-24

Lipodystrophy is a group of rare diseases characterized by the abnormal distribution of fat tissue in the body. In lipodystrophy, there is a progressive loss of subcutane ...

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Adaptation Dark

May-28-24

Visual dark adaptation is the ability of the human eye to adapt to low light conditions. This manifests itself in increased light sensitivity of the eye when in the dark. ...

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Diseases Chromosomal

May-28-24

Chromosomes are small thread-like structures found in the nucleus of every cell in the body. They carry the genetic information necessary for the development and function ...

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Commissure of the Arch

May-28-24

The commissure of the fornix (lat. c. fornicis, c. hippocampi) is an anatomical formation in the brain, which is a bend of the corpus callosum at the transition to the va ...

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Dialysis

May-28-24

Dialysis is a method of separating particles of different sizes in a liquid mixture using a thin, semi-permeable membrane whose pores are too small for the passage of lar ...

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Voyno-Yasenetskogo Resection Clear

May-28-24

Pelvic resection according to Voino-Yasenetsky is a surgical operation to remove part of the pelvic bones, developed and first used by the outstanding Russian surgeon and ...

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Trigger-shaped finger

May-28-24

The hammer finger is a flexion contracture in the distal interphalangeal joint of the finger. It occurs when the extensor digitorum longus tendon is torn from the base of ...

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Corpus cavernosum of the penis

May-28-24

Corpus cavernosum of the penis: structure and functions The corpus cavernosum of the penis is one of the main structures that provide erection in men. It consists of two ...

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