Acromegaly means enlargement of one or more extremities.
Acromegaly
Macrocheiria (abnormal largeness of the hands)
This is called an anastamosis. Pathologically, this can oocur by formation of a fistula.AnastimosisAny connection between two epithelial lined surfaces that is abnormal is referred to as a fistula.enteric anastomosisAnastomosis is the medical term meaning new surgical connection.
EnhancementHypertrophy-Increase in the size of an organ or tissue without an increase in number of the cells.Hyperplasia-Increase in the size of an organ or tissue with an increase in number of cells.
Hypoplasia is underdevelopment.
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(meaning students, or central part of the eyes)At his school, all of the pupils listen to their teachers.The doctor saw that the pupils in his eyes were an abnormal size.
the abnormal size of the balloon scared the children as they ran by.
Normal is around 4" or 8cm give or take a bit. Abnormal or enlarged is 6" plus.
Anisocytosis is the condition of red blood cells of different sizes.
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The medical term for an area of any size of hemorrhage under the skin is ecchymosis. It appears as a discoloration due to blood leaking from ruptured blood vessels into the surrounding tissues.
They are the size of a small child's hands
14 hands