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Tissue infiltration is insertion of fluid into tissue. For example injecting local anesthesia for a laceration repair is tissue infiltration.

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What is the difference between phlebitis and infiltration?

Both terms phlebitis and infiltration are terms related to Intravenous. Infiltration is the situation when fluid from the IV leaks from the vein into the surrounding tissue. Phlebitis is the actual irritation that occurs in the vein and surrounding tissues.


What does infiltration?

Infiltration means penetration. It usually is used in a medical setting to describe the spread of cancer from one area to another (called metastasis). So, in a sentence: the cancer has spread from the breast tissue and infiltrated the pectoralis major muscle.


What does the word infiltration mean?

infiltration


What effects infiltration?

Infiltration capacity or amount of infiltration depends on : - Soil type - Surface of entry - Fluid characteristics.


How infiltration occur?

Infiltration occurs by an aquifer filtering a liquid


What is meant by infiltration?

the process of water into ground is called infiltration.


Complication of intravenous fluid?

Infiltration and Extravasation are problems that can result from intravenous fluids. Infiltration is the leaking of the fluid into the tissue surrounding the vein. This happens when the tip of the catheter is no longer inserted in the vein, but is not removed from the patient. Extravasation is the leakage of vesicant fluids into the tissues. Vesicants are known to be more caustic and can cause burns.


How does vegetation allow greater infiltration?

how does vegetation allow greater infiltration


How does a deciduous forest affect the river discharge?

Infiltration, Infiltration, Percolation


What is a sentence using the word infiltration?

The infiltration of drugs in our community is due to gang activity.


Does smaller particles have bigger or small infiltration rate?

The bigger the particle the higher the infiltration rate is.


Are infiltration forces used to surround an army unit?

No. Infiltration is used to penetrate enemy defenses and security.