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What is a distal pancreatectomy?
A distal pancreatectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the distal (lower) part of the pancreas. This procedure is often performed to treat pancreatic cancer, tumors, or chronic pancreatitis affecting the lower part of the pancreas while preserving the head of the pancreas.
What is the medical term pertaining to the pancreas?
Pancreatis is the medical term meaning pertaining to the pancreas.
What is a pancreas transplantation?
Pancreas transplantation is a surgical procedure in which a diseased pancreas is replaced with a healthy pancreas that has been obtained from an immunologically compatible cadavear or living donor.
What is the term for the procedure enabling voters to remove an official from office by calling for a special election?
recall
What is the tagalog term for pancreas?
Lapay
What directional term is the pancreas to the urinary bladder?
The pancreas is superior and slightly lateral to the urinary bladder. The bladder is inferior and medial to the pancreas.
What is a thoradesis?
A thoradesis is a term used when a procedure is used to remove tissue from the thorax (chest). It is also called a pleurodesis. It can, in effect, remove the pleural cavity.
What is pancreaticoduodenectomy?
When the duodenum is removed along with all or part of the pancreas, the procedure is called a pancreaticoduodenectomy, which surgeons sometimes refer to as "Whipple's procedure."
What is a pancreaticoduodenectomy?
When the duodenum is removed along with all or part of the pancreas, the procedure is called a pancreaticoduodenectomy, which surgeons sometimes refer to as "Whipple's procedure."
What is the term for the veterinary procedure that involves inserting a needle into the pleural cavity to remove accumulated air or fluid?
This is thoracocentesis.
What is the medical term meaning pancreas pain?
PancreatalgiaPancreatalgia
What is the location and directional term for the pancreas?
behind the stomach
