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The fatty tissue surrounding the kidneys is important because?
stabilizes the position of the kidneys by holding them in their normal position
What is the cause for lumps on my cats neck and what is the treatment?
The lumps can be many different things. They are usually harmless, as they are more likely fatty tissues. If you are concerned about them, you should talk with your vet.
What are painless fatty lumps in legs and abdomen?
I have some in my thighs, under the skin. My doctor told me not to worry about them, they don't hurt, just annoying. I have done some research and they are probably lipomas, just fatty lumps. I'm not a doctor but it's my two cents.
What helps protect the kidneys in pigs?
The medical name for the fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys in pigs is called suet. A pig's kidneys filter its blood.
Your labrador is 12 years old he's developed fatty lumps which are going at a fast rate he's seen a vet?
Most older dogs get fatty lumps they are usually harmless, best to have the vet aspirate them to be on the safe side.
Where are lamb suets from?
Suets are fatty tissues around the kidneys of cattle and sheep.
What would cause discomfort in stomach and 2 lumps on each side under ribcage?
Fatty tissue,Lipoma
Can movable lumps by your esophagus be cancerous?
If they are movable, then they are likely fatty deposits. However, without an examination from your doctor, you can not be sure.
Why is the fatty tissue surrounding the kidney important?
it stabilizes the position of the kidneys by holding them in their normal position
What body regions are impacted by fatty compounds in the blood vessels?
A collection of fatty deposits eventually affects blood vessels in the skin, heart, kidneys, and nervous system.
What are lumps under the skin only on the legs?
Painless fatty lumps in the legs are usually due to soft tissue sarcoma. However, to be sure, it is best to schedule an appointment with your doctor ASAP!
Could a lump on the back be a lymphoma?
Lymphoma does not usually present in this manner, I believe you meant to say, could a lump on my back be a lipoma (benign fatty tumor). The above is true, but would like to add that fatty lumps (even hard lumps) are not always cancerous. ANY LUMP should be seen by your doctor so get in there ASAP. It will put your mind at rest.
