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  2. Leiomyoma - Wikipedia

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    Leiomyoma enucleated from a uterus. External surface on left; cut surface on right. Micrograph of a small, well-circumscribed colonic leiomyoma arising from the muscularis mucosae and showing fascicles of spindle cells with eosinophilic cytoplasm and elongated, cigar-shaped nuclei Immunohistochemistry for β-catenin in uterine leiomyoma, which is negative as there is only staining of cytoplasm ...

  3. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    Meaning Origin language and etymology Example(s) galact-milk Greek γάλα, γαλακτ-(gála, galakt-) galactorrhea, galaxy: gastr-of or pertaining to the stomach Greek γαστήρ, γαστρ-(gastḗr, gastr-), stomach, belly gastroenterology, gastropod-gen *born in, from of a certain kind

  4. Uterine fibroid - Wikipedia

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    Intramural fibroids are located within the muscular wall of the uterus and are the most common type. [22] Unless they are large, they may be asymptomatic. Intramural fibroids begin as small nodules in the muscular wall of the uterus. With time, intramural fibroids may expand inwards, causing distortion and elongation of the uterine cavity.

  5. Smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential

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    It consists of an abrupt transition between necrotic cells and preserved cells. Ghost nuclei from necrotic cells are often seen, but inflammatory cells are uncommon. Hyalinizing necrosis is more common in leiomyomas. It consists of a zone of hyalinized collagen between dead cells and preserved cells, commonly eosinophilic.

  6. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor - Wikipedia

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    In barium swallow studies, these GISTs most commonly present with smooth borders forming right or obtuse angles with the nearby bowel wall, as seen with any other intramural mass. The mucosal surface is usually intact except for areas of ulceration, which are generally present in 50% of GISTs.

  7. Why do we feel emotions in our stomachs? - AOL

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    Because of your brain's connection to the stomach through the Enteric Nervous System and the stomach's involvement in digestion, stress is also a common irritant of the digestive system.

  8. Medical terminology - Wikipedia

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    Suffixes are attached to the end of a word root to add meaning such as condition, disease process, or procedure. In the process of creating medical terminology, certain rules of language apply. These rules are part of language mechanics called linguistics. The word root is developed to include a vowel sound following the term to add a smoothing ...

  9. List of branches of psychology - Wikipedia

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    List of branches of psychology. 5 languages. ... This non-exhaustive list contains many of the sub-fields within the field of psychology: Abnormal psychology;