splenic tissue
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splenic puncture — puncture of the spleen to obtain a specimen of splenic tissue for examination or to measure portal pressure … Medical dictionary
splenic pulp — n the characteristic tissue of the spleen * * * pulpa splenica … Medical dictionary
Splenic vein — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = vena lienalis GraySubject = 174 GrayPage = 681 Caption = Transverse section of the spleen, showing the trabecular tissue and the splenic vein and its tributaries. Caption2 = The portal vein and its tributaries … Wikipedia
Splenic disease — ICD9|289.5 ICD9|759.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D013158 Splenic diseases include splenomegaly, where the spleen is enlarged by various reasons. On the other hand, a lack of normal spleen function is… … Wikipedia
splenic pulp — noun : the characteristic tissue of the spleen … Useful english dictionary
Spleen — An organ located in the upper left part of the abdomen near the stomach. The spleen produces lymphocytes; it is the largest lymphatic organ in the body. The spleen also filters the blood, serves as a major reservoir for blood and destroys blood… … Medical dictionary
Asplenia — This article is about the medical condition. For the moth genus, see Asplenia (moth). For spleenwort ferns, see Asplenium. Asplenia Classification and external resources ICD 10 D73.0, Q … Wikipedia
splenosis — Implantation and subsequent growth of splenic tissue within the abdomen as a result of disruption of the spleen. thoracic s. presense of splenic tissue in the thorax, resultant from combined thoracic and … Medical dictionary
Splenogonadal fusion — is a rare congenital malformation that involves an abnormal connection between the spleen and the gonad. It manifests itself as a mass consisting of splenic and testicular or ovarian tissue. Splenogonadal fusion has been classified into two… … Wikipedia
Splenectomy — Interventions infobox Name = PAGENAME Caption = ICD10 = ICD9 = 41.43 ICD9 mult = ICD9proc|41.5 MeshID = D013156 OtherCodes = A splenectomy is a procedure that involves the removal of the spleen by operative means.IndicationsThe spleen, similar in … Wikipedia
