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What is the medical term meaning lymph tissue at the back of the nose?
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What is the medical term meaning Inflammation of one half of the tongue?
Lingual tonsillitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of lymph tissue at the back of the tongue.
What is holding back blood from tissue called?
Isehemia is the medical term meaning holding back blood from tissue. Ischemia prevents tissue from getting enough oxygen.
How do you spell lymph node gland in the neck?
Lymph nodes are not glands. They are swellings along the lymph vessels that carry tissue fluid back to the heart.
What is the medical term meaning Collection of lymph tissue in the nasopharynx?
Lymphoid tissue includes the lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, bone marrow and "tonsils" which are located in the throat.The tonsils are lymphoid tissue which line the pharynx or throat.Nasopharyngeal indicates the area of the internal openings of the nose and mouth.Names and locations of tonsillar divisions: Adenoids = aka Pharyngeal tonsils or Luschka located at the nose.Tonsils = aka Palatine located at the oropharynx (back of the mouth).Tubal = located at the opening of the auditory tubes.Lingual = located at the tongue "root".Cerebral = located above the nasal openings.Nasal = located within the nasal cavity
Why do lymph nodes sometimes become large and tender?
Because the tissue fluid cannot get back to the blood.
What is the medical term for spinal cord side?
Dorsal is the medical term meaning back.
What is the medical term meaning dorsum?
Dorsum is a medical term meaning back. For example the dorsum of the hand is commonly known as the back of the hand.
How does the lymph get into the lymph vessels?
Lymph is a fluid. It flows through the lymphatic vessels by one way valves which allows lymph move way through lymphatic system. Subclavian suction, and skeletal muscle pumps help to propel the lymph through the lymphatic vessels.
What is the medical term meaning toward the back?
Posterior.
What is the medical term meaning back region?
Dorsal
What is the medical term meaning back to front?
Posteroanterior means from back to front.
How does the cardiovascular works?
They carry lymph back to lymph nodes.
