Tag: definition
Lymphatic system: definition, anatomy, role, dysfunction
With its very complex network of vessels, nodes and organs, the lymphatic system provides a dual function of defense and elimination of waste from the human body. Update in pictures…
Cystinosis: definition, symptoms, treatment and life expectancy
Cystinosis is a genetic disease characterized by an accumulation of cystine, an amino acid, in the cells of certain organs. Summary Cystinosis is a metabolic condition that is characterized by…
Visual cortex: definition, diagram
The role of the visual cortex is to receive and process visual information. Located in the occipital lobe of the brain, the visual cortex has the role of receive and…
What is testosterone? Definition, role and normal rate
Testosterone is often considered the sex hormone, but it actually has many roles in the body. Summary Definition: testosterone, a male hormone It’s about a male hormone secreted in part…
Cri du chat syndrome: definition, cause, transmission
Cri du chat syndrome, which we prefer to call today “5p deletion” is a rare genetic disease which results from an anomaly on chromosome 5. Summary Definition: what is cri…
UniCredit, Head Hunters appointed for definition of the Board of Directors list
(Finance) – UniCredit confirmed that the Board of Directors will present a list for its renewal to the Assembly called to approve the 2023 financial statements. Furthermore, he singled out…
Orbital floor: definition, diagram
The floors of the orbit are the bones where each eyeball sits. They support the eye. Injured during the match against Namibia on September 21, 2023, the captain of the…
Jaw: definition, diagram
Made up of two opposing parts, the jaw is mainly used for gripping, moving and chewing food. Definition: what is a jaw? The jaw encompasses the two bony arches of…
Azoospermia: definition, causes, solutions to treat it
Azoospermia refers to the total absence of sperm in the semen. It is a cause of infertility in men. Summary Definition: what is azoospermia? L’azoospermia is defined as a total…
Anhedonia: definition, treatments for the absence of cravings
The term anhedonia designates a symptom encountered in cases of depressive syndrome or schizophrenia and in other neuropsychiatric disorders. It is characterized in particular by the absence of desire… Summary…