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What is a cystic mass arising from a tendon in the wrist?
A ganglion cyst is a swelling or tumor on a joint or tendon sheath. It can occur anywhere there is a tendon. It has been called Gideon's Disease or a Bible Cyst or a Bible Bump.
The tendon attached to each heel bone is thicker and stronger than those attached to the wrist bone why is this important?
Because this tendon has to articulate the whole mass of the body, whereas in the wrist are several tendons and these only articulate the hand.
What is a Cystic mass on the brain?
cystic mass
What is the mass of a wrist watch?
50 grams
What is cystic mass made up of epithelial cell debris and cholesterol found in the middle ear?
Cholesteatoma
Describe two ways that buildings are reinforced against earthquakes?
by using active tendon systems and mass dampers.
What is suprarenal complex cystic mass of the liver?
The question could have been better framed. Any cystic mass lesion in the liver presenting in the region of the right suprarenal gland can be designated as this lesion. They could be simple cysts, abscess, hydatid cysts, lymphatic cysts, biliomas, haemangiomas, tumour degenerations besides many other lesions. Even complex cystic lesions of the Gall Bladder may be mistaken for this entity.
What is a Cholesteatoma?
A cystic mass of cells in the middle ear, occurring as a congential defect or as a serious complication of a disease or traumtic condition of the ear
Is a cystic mass in the mouth an oral cancer symptom?
A cystic mass in the mouth does not necessarily mean that it is an oral cancer symptom. This could be swollen glands due to an infection of some kind in your throat or ears. This could also mean you are having tonsil problems. You should let a doctor diagnose this as soon as possible, and in most cases, you can get relief with antibiotics.
What is a wrist ganglia?
Ganglia is another word for ganglion cyst..wrist cyst, bible cyst. It is the most common soft tissue mass of the hand. It is a fluid filled sac usually found at the top of the wrist. They think it is caused by an out-pouching of the wrist joint area..either from repetitive use or trauma..but most are not caused by anything in particular
What does urinary bladder collapsed mean?
I had both transvaginal and endovaginal scanning done. Neither ovary is visual. A large complex-appearing mixed cystic and solid mass occupies the midline pelvis measuring 11.9x10.5x9.4cm (613cc volume) The cystic mass exerts mass effect against the adjacent uterus, as well as the collapsed urinary bladder. In summary what's the meaning of a neoplastic lesion would be the diagnosis of exclusion. Also would you recommend an MRI or CT to better characterize this mass.
What does big boned mean?
Some people have a larger skeletal mass than others. This is easily apparrent when simply comparing people, you may notice that a wrist for example on one person to be large, the wrist of another to be small. Since a wrist is not a body part that bulks up with muscle or fat, is is a good example to determine a skeletal mass on a scale.Forencsics specialists and anthropologists have such scales at which to identify persons based on a varying degree of racial, gender, and cultural factors.
