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What is cutting out a lymph gland called?
removal of a lymph gland
Why is the master gland incorrect?
It is incorrect to call the pituitary gland the master gland, which it is often called, because the pituitary gland is controlled by the hypothalamus so its not the master gland.
Where is pitutary gland?
pituitary gland is found in brain. it is bean shaped. it is called also master gland and a endocrine gland.
Why is the master gland called so?
The master gland is called so bcoz it can perform many functions at a single time
Is pituitary gland in the neck?
No, the pituitary gland is in the brain. It hangs from a region of the brain called the hypothalamus via a thin stalk called the infindibulum.
What is an excision of the thymus gland called?
Thymectomy
What is the definition of excision of the thyroid gland?
Excision means surgical removal, so excision of the thyroid gland, or thyroidectomy, is surgical removal of all or part of the thyroid.
What is the medical terminology for a surgical procedure to remove a gland?
The medical terminology for a surgical procedure to remove a gland is "gland excision" or "glandectomy."
What is the medical term of surgical removal of the gland?
The excision of a gland is adenectomy (aden means gland and -ectomy means surgical removal). Adenoidectomy is removal of the adenoids, which are not glands.adenectomy
What is the medical term for excision of the prostate glands?
The medical term for excision of the prostate gland is "prostatectomy." This procedure may be done to treat conditions such as prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or when there are complications related to the prostate gland.
Is there a drug called excision?
No there is no drug with the name of excision. Excision is when a surgeon removes all of an organ, tissue, or tumor from a body.
What is a segmentectomy?
Segmentectomy is the excision (removal) of a portion of any organ or gland. The procedure has several variations and many names, including segmental resection, wide excision, lumpectomy , tumorectomy, quadrantectomy , and partial mastectomy.
What is the teenage gland?
the gland referred as the "teenage gland" is called the Amygdala Gland
What is the most important endocrine gland and is called the master gland?
The pituitary gland is the most important endocrine gland, and is nicknamed the "master gland."pituitary glandthe pituitary gland, also called the master gland.
What is the medical word for excision of the appendix?
Removal of the appendix is called an appendectomy.
What endocrine gland is known as the master gland?
The pituitary is the endocrine gland that is often called the Master Gland.
What is a hormones gland called?
The gland controlling hormones in the body is the pituatory gland
