This is because breast carcinomas tend to spread by travelling through the lymphatic vessels, creating metastatic deposits in distant parts of the body. Lymph from the breast lobules, nipple and areola areas collect into the subareolar lymphatic plexus. From here, around 75% of lymph (mostly ...
The female reproductive system is made up of internal organs and external structures. Its function is to enable the reproduction of the species. Sexual maturation is the process that this system undergoes to carry out its role in the process of pregnancy and birth. What are the main parts of...
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited Translations Spanish / Español Select a language: vulva vulva [ˈvʌlvə]N(vulvasorvulvae (pl))[ˈvʌlviː]→vulvaf Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition...
The passage taking urine from the bladder to outside the body. Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1.
Body (corpus) - the main part of the uterus, connected to the uterine (fallopian) tubes via the uterine horns. The body has a base (fundus) and an internal chamber (uterine cavity). Isthmus - the constricted part of the uterus, located between the body and the cervix. Cervix - the ...
Manipulating mosquito reproduction is a promising approach to reducing mosquito populations and the burden of diseases they carry. A thorough understanding of reproductive processes is necessary to develop such strategies, but little is known about how s
The reproductive health is strongly linked to a woman’s reproductive ability and quality of life, accounting for one-third of women’s health illness. The reproductive health problems are manifested by skin and body size, alteration, psychological and functional impairments, as well as emotional ch...
Cancer incidence escalates exponentially with advancing age; however, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. In this study, we build a chronological molecular clock at single-cell transcription level with a mammary stem cell-enriched population to dep
Fig. 12.5 MRI planes angled relative to specific pelvic organs. Thick lines denote the longitudinal axis for prescribing perpendicular axial slices (thin lines) and parallel coronal slices. 12.2.3 Computed Tomography Multidetector CT can quickly scan the body region of interest in axial sections with...
muscle, musculus - one of the contractile organs of the body physiological sphincter - a sphincter that is not recognizable at autopsy because its resting arrangement cannot be distinguished from adjacent tissue anal sphincter, musculus sphincter ani, sphincter ani - the sphincter muscle of the anus...