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What is the medical abbreviation meaning peripheral inserted central catheter?
PICC, or PICC line, is the medical abbreviation for peripherally inserted central catheter.
What is the medical term meaning passage of a balloon catheter through the lumen of an occluded coronary vessel to compress plaque against the arterial walls?
Angioplasty or balloon angioplasty is the medical term meaning passage of a balloon catheter through the lumen of an occluded coronary vessel to compress plaque against the arterial walls.
What is the medical term meaning appendages or accessory structures of the organ?
The medical term for appendages or accessory structures of an organ is "adnexa".
What is the medical term meaning the skin and its accessory structures?
Integumentary
What is the medical term meaning long slender medical instrument used for examining the interior of hollow organs?
The instrument is called an endoscope. The producer is called an endoscopy.
What is the medical term meaning placement of a catheter into the bladder through a small incision made through the abnormal wall above pubic bone?
Suprapubic catheterization or suprapubic cystostomy, for placement of a suprapubic catheter.
What is the medical term meaning appendages or accessory structures of an organ?
AdnexaAdnexaAdnexa
What is the medical term meaning a tube for drawing of fluid?
Catheter (Greek: to let down) is a flexible sterile tube inserted into a body cavity to introduce or withdraw fluid. Examples: intravenous catheter - can be used to withdraw blood or infuse medication/fluids. urethral catheter - tube inserted into the bladder to drain urine. cardiac catheter - visualization and treatment of coronary problems. toposcopic catheter - delivers chemotherapy to specific sites.
What is the medical term meaning obscured by overlying osseous structures?
There is no special medical term meaning obscured by overlying osseous structures. The phrase means that something can't be seen well because of the bones between the structure of interest and the viewer.
What is the medical term meaning triple lumen catheter used in post trans urethral resection of the prostate?
It is a special catheter used in Urology. As the name suggests it has three lumens, one used to inflate the ballon to keep the catheter in place, the second lumen is used to flush and irrigate the bladder with fluids to prevent clotting and blockage of the catheter after surgery, and the third lumen is for draining the urine from the bladder. The term used is Bladder irrigation.
What is the medical term meaning structures in cytoplasm where food is burned to release energy?
Metabolism.
What is the medical term meaning a band of fibrous that holds structures together abnormally?
fibers
