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What is the medical term meaning bending of the intestine in the area of the spleen?
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∙ 13y ago
The term for where the intestines bend in the upper left quadrant under the spleen is the splenic flexure.
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What is another word of spleen?
"Spleen" is a medical term. Splen- is the medical terminology combining form meaning spleen, as in splenectomy and splenorrhagia.SPENO
What is the medical term meaning Hernia of the spleen?
Splenorrhexis means rupture of the spleen.Splenorrhexis
What is the medical term meaning enlargement of the liver and spleen?
Hepatosplenomegaly is enlargement of the liver and spleen.
Two organs of the abdominal cavity?
Stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine, most of large intestine, urinary bladder.
What major organs are in the upper abdominal cavity?
The major organs located in the abdominal cavity include; the stomach, kidneys, liver, spleen, pancreas, small intestine, and large intestine (colon). It also contains many smaller organs such as the adrenal glands, and gall bladder.
What is the medical term meaning absence of the spleen?
Asplenia is the medical term meaning absence of the spleen.
What is the medical term meaning infection of the spleen?
There is no general medical term meaning infection of the spleen. Splenitis is the term for inflammation of the spleen.
What is another word of spleen?
"Spleen" is a medical term. Splen- is the medical terminology combining form meaning spleen, as in splenectomy and splenorrhagia.SPENO
What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of spleen?
The surgical removal of the spleen is called a splenectomy.Splenectomy.Spleenectomy.
What is the medical term meaning Hernia of the spleen?
Splenorrhexis means rupture of the spleen.Splenorrhexis
What is the medical term meaning enlargement of the liver and spleen?
Hepatosplenomegaly is enlargement of the liver and spleen.
What is the medical term meaning softening of the spleen?
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.
What is the medical term meaning of Enlargement of the liver?
Hepatosplenomegaly is enlargement of the liver and spleen.
What is the medical term meaning suture of a kidney?
Splenorrhaphy is the medical term meaning surgical suture of the spleen.
Two organs of the abdominal cavity?
Stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine, most of large intestine, urinary bladder.
What is the medical term for bursting forth blood?
splenorrhagiaSplenorrhagiasplenorrhagia(splen/o means spleen, and -rrhagia means bleeding)Splenorrhagia
What is The section of the large intestine associated with the spleen?
transverse colon
