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cortical thickness is a brain morphometric measure used to describe the combined thickness of the layers of the cerebral cortex in mammalian brains,
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What does trabecular thickening mean?
Thickening of the trabecular means that the iliac crest has thickened over time. Studies have shown this is common in older women due to age, or trauma.
What does neocortex mean?
It actually means this. A part of the cerebral cortex, important in sight.
What are brodman areas?
The brodmann area is a part of the cerebral cortex of the human brain. These areas are responsible for motor cortex, visual cortex, and auditory cortex.
What is the part of the brain that integrates sensory information?
cortex
What best represents the motor areas of the cortex?
Primary motor cortex, premotor cortex, Broca's area and frontal eye field
What causes thickening of a lymph nodes cortex?
Thickening of a lymph nodes cortex is likely caused from things like cancers, and inflammation. With this, comes problems with the immune system and response.
What is cortical expansion of the clavicle and possible causes and concerns with it?
Cortical expansion is a radiological description which means thickening of the cortex of the bone being radiographed. It can also mean widening of the bone, with a cortex being seen. The cortex is the shell of the bone, versus the medulla which is the central spongy bone. The possible causes are numerous, and vary from trauma to infection to tumor etc.
What does nodular thickening of the adrenal glands mean?
Nodular thickening of the adrenal gland means that cancer could be present. It would normally be treated by surgical removal of cancerous tumors.
What does it mean when you have mild mucosal thickening along the left frontal sinus?
Mild mucosal thickening along the left frontal sinus is a sign of sinusitis.
What does thickening of the colon mean?
other than cancer, are there other diagnoses for thickening of the esophogus?
What does trabecular thickening mean?
Thickening of the trabecular means that the iliac crest has thickened over time. Studies have shown this is common in older women due to age, or trauma.
What is skin thickening?
thickening of the skin
What is Pleural thickening?
what is pleural thickening
What is bladder wall thickening?
Bladder wall thickening is exactly what it sounds like. The wall of your bladder is thickening if you have bladder wall thickening.
Cortisol is secreted by the?
Adrenal cortex
What does focal pleural thickening mean?
Focal pleural thickening refers to the abnormal thickening of the pleural membrane that lines the outside of the lungs. It can be caused by various factors, such as inflammation, infection, or scarring of the pleura. Further evaluation, such as imaging studies or biopsies, may be needed to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment.
What is the name of the kidney outer layer?
You mean the capsuls covering it. But generally kidney is coverd by posterior wall of peritonium
