Pathological anatomy

Pathological anatomy. It is the part of science that is in charge of studying cell, tissue and organ injuries, their structural and functional consequences, and therefore the repercussions on the body. The special pathological anatomy is in charge of studying the specific responses of each tissue or organ. Summary [ hide ] 1 Etymology 2 Concept 3 Pathological responses 4 Aspects of the … Read more

Organ (anatomy)

In anatomy , an organ is the set of tissues that perform some specific function. An organ is made up of different kinds of tissues such as muscles or membranes . Organs represent the level of biological organization above the “tissue” and below the “system.” Summary [ hide ] 1 Operation 2 Organs 1 Lungs 2 Kidneys 3 liver 4 Pancreas 5 Spleen 3 Sources Functioning Organs generally function within systems or apparatuses, that is, intertwined … Read more

Miotomía de Heller

Esophageal achalasia. It is a low frequency pathology that affects esophageal motility due to myenteric denervation of the esophagus and also, in a large proportion of cases, of the stomach . Its causes remain still poorly clarified and their diagnosis is still delayed, reporting a lag of at the least 5 years from the onset of symptoms, often confused … Read more

Myology

Myology. Myology is the science that studies muscles from their different types of classifications in conjunction with their related elements. Summary [ hide ] 1 Objectives 2 muscles 3 Brief histological account 4 Functional properties of muscles 5 Types of musculature 6 Skeletal muscle 7 General functions 8 Portions of Skeletal Muscles 9 Muscle contraction 10 Dialectical-materialistic relationship between location, form and function. 11 Classification of muscles according to their function 12 About the … Read more

Electroacupuncture

Electroacupuncture . Currently there is a new modality of acupuncture treatment called electroacupuncture, in which electric current is used in the needles applied to different points of the body (acupuncture points) to obtain a greater therapeutic result. Summary [ hide ] 1 Application 2 Treatment schedule 3 Applications of electroacupuncture 4 With electroacupuncture we can treat the following pathologies 5 Electroacupuncture to lose weight … Read more

Pain

Pain. Especially in its acute form, pain is usually a reflection of a stimulus that can potentially or has already damaged tissue . The transmission system that channels this information to the Central Nervous System is called nociception. Pain is more complex than other sensory systems such as vision or hearing , because it not only involves sending sensory information to the nervous system , but it also produces suffering … Read more