anatomy
What is Hypophysectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
Definition and Overview Hypophysectomy refers to pituitary gland removal surgery performed mainly to treat benign or malignant tumours. It can be performed using traditional or open method surgery or using a minimally invasive technique. The pituitary gland, which is also…
What is Tendonitis?
Tendonitis, or tendinitis, is a condition where tendons become swollen or inflamed. Tendons are fibrous tissues that connect muscle to bone or to another body part, such as an eyeball.[1] Tendons can become swollen, inflamed or damaged through injury or…
What is pathological anatomy and cytology?
Pathological anatomy and cytology refer to the medical specialty that studies tissues, cells, and their abnormalities in order to contribute to the diagnosis of diseases, notably cancers. It allows the exact type of condition to be assessed in order to make the…
What Is a Histologist and How to Become?
A histologist also referred to as a histology technician or histotechnician, prepares tissue samples for a pathologist to study. As a histologist, you are specially trained to cut models from organs or other pieces of tissue and stain them with…