Gangrene, GANG green, is the death of body tissues from lack of oxygen. It is caused by a loss of blood supply to areas of the body, often the hands or feet.
Adhesion, ad HEE zhuhn, in the body, is a name for new tissue that sometimes binds together internal organs that are normally separate. Such tissue… More>>
Epithelium, ehp uh THEE lee uhm, is one of the major kinds of tissue formed in the bodies of human beings and some animals. It covers the body… More>>
Cyst, sihst, is a sac in the body that contains fluid and has no outside opening. Cysts of the skin occur more often than others. These usually… More>>
Epithelioma, ehp uh thee lee OH muh, is any tumor of the epithelium, the tissue that lines the body cavities and covers the body surface and the… More>>
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