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What is the Medical term meaning a constriction of a tubular structure?
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Contracture is the medical term meaning constriction of tissue.
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What is the medical term meaning congenital absence of a normal opening or failure of a structure to be tubular?
atresia
What is the medical term meaning Central cavity of a blood vessel?
The lumen is the space within the blood vessel (or within any tubular structure).
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of a diverticulum?
Diverticulitis is the inflammation of one or more diverticula.
A wave of constriction traveling along a tubular organ serving to propel its content is called?
peristalsis
What is a tubular structure?
It is a structure that looks like a tube
What is the medical term meaning a single pouch or sac occurring in the lining or wall of a tubular organ such as the colon?
diverticulum
What is the medical term meaning circular muscle found in tubular structures that regulates the passage of substance?
The medical term for circular muscle found in tubular structures that regulates the passage of substances is "sphincter." Sphincters act as valves to control the flow of fluids or materials through tubular structures in the body.
What tubular structure has 9 microtubeles?
a centriole.
What is the Medical term meaning a Slender thread rod or catheter lying within the lumen of tubular structures used to provide support?
Stent.
What is the meaning of the word intraluminal?
Intraluminal refers to something situated within the space or lumen of a tubular structure in the body, such as a blood vessel or intestine. It is often used to describe things like catheters or obstructions that are inside a tubular space.
What is the medical term meaning pouch?
A diverticulum (plural diverticula) is an abnormal pouch found in the wall of a tubular organ. The esophagus and colon may have diverticula.
What tubular structure carries both urine and semen?
urether
