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Effacement (histology)

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Effacement is the shortening, or thinning, of a tissue. [1]

6 relations: Cervical effacement, Histopathology, Nephrotic syndrome, Parenchyma, Podocyte, Tissue (biology).

Cervical effacement

Cervical effacement (also called cervical ripening) refers to a thinning of the cervix.

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Histopathology

Histopathology (compound of three Greek words: ἱστός histos "tissue", πάθος pathos "suffering", and -λογία -logia "study of") refers to the microscopic examination of tissue in order to study the manifestations of disease.

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Nephrotic syndrome

Nephrotic syndrome is a collection of symptoms due to kidney damage.

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Parenchyma

Parenchyma is the bulk of a substance.

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Podocyte

Podocytes are cells in the Bowman's capsule in the kidneys that wrap around capillaries of the glomerulus.

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Tissue (biology)

In biology, tissue is a cellular organizational level between cells and a complete organ.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effacement_(histology)

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