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Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Thyroid cancer — refers to any of four kinds of malignant tumors of the thyroid gland: papillary, follicular, medullary or anaplastic. Papillary and follicular tumors are the most common. They grow slowly and may recur, but are generally not fatal in patients… … Wikipedia
Capsule — has many meanings in medicine including the following: {{}}In medicine, a membranous structure that envelops an organ, a joint, tumor, or any other part of the body. It is usually made up of dense collagen containing connective tissue. In… … Medical dictionary
Thyroid — Infobox Anatomy Name = Thyroid Latin = glandula thyroidea GraySubject = 272 GrayPage = 1269 Caption = Endocrine system Caption2 = Thyroid and parathyroid. Precursor = 4th Branchial pouch System = endocinal jubachina system Artery = superior… … Wikipedia
Lobes of thyroid gland — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = lobuli glandulae thyroideae GraySubject = 272 GrayPage = 1269 Caption = The thyroid gland and its relations. (Lateral lobe labeled at center left.) Caption2 = Thyroid System = Precursor = MeshName =… … Wikipedia
fibrous capsule of thyroid gland — capsula fibrosa glandulae thyroideae … Medical dictionary
perithyroiditis — Inflammation of the capsule or tissues surrounding the thyroid gland. * * * peri·thy·roi·di·tis (per″e thi″roi diґtis) inflammation of the thyroid capsule … Medical dictionary
Riedel's thyroiditis — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 11590 ICD10 = ICD10|E|06|5|e|00 ICD9 = ICD9|245.3 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2036 MeshID = Riedel s thyroiditis, also called Riedel s struma is a chronic … Wikipedia
Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… … Medical dictionary
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery … Medical dictionary