páncreas

  • 111agenesia del páncreas — una enfermedad congénita en hijos de madres diabéticas, caracterizada por anormalidades del páncreas, retraso en el crecimiento intrauterino y durante la lactancia y diabetes insulino dependiente Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro …

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  • 112cáncer de páncreas — Enfermedad neoplásica maligna del páncreas, que se caracteriza por anorexia, flatulencia, debilidad, pérdida llamativa de peso, dolor epigástrico o de espalda, ictericia, prurito …

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  • 113Annular pancreas — An abnormal ring of pancreas that encircles the duodenum and often causes intestinal obstruction. Nausea and vomiting are the usual symptoms and reflect the intestinal obstruction. Complete obstruction is usually evident in the newborn period.… …

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  • 114fibrosis quística del páncreas — f. genét. Mucoviscidosis. Medical Dictionary. 2011 …

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  • 115Aselli pancreas (glands) — Asel·li pancreas (glands) (ə selґe) [Gasparo Aselli (or Gaspare Asellio, or Gaspar Asellius), Italian anatomist, 1581–1626] see under pancreas …

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  • 116capsule of pancreas — pancreatic capsule a thin sheath of areolar tissue that invests the pancreas (but does not form a definite capsule); its septa extend into the pancreas and divide it into lobules …

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  • 117solid-cystic tumor of pancreas — solid pseudopapillary tumor of pancreas a rare, low grade tumor of endothelial origin, predominantly affecting young women beginning in adolescence, consisting of a well circumscribed mass containing both solid and cystic elements; tumor cells… …

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  • 118B cells of pancreas — Cells within discrete endocrine islands (Islets of Langerhans) embedded in the major exocrine tissue of vertebrate pancreas. The B or b cells (originally distinguished by differential staining from A, C and D), are responsible for synthesis and… …

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  • 119beta-cells of pancreas — (= b cells) See B cells of pancreas …

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  • 120Artificial pancreas — A machine that constantly measures the level of glucose (sugar) in the blood and, in response to an elevated level of glucose, releases an appropriate amount of insulin to lower the level into the normal range. In this respect, the machine… …

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