breast bone

  • 1breast|bone — «BREHST BOHN», noun. the thin, flat bone in the front of the chest to which the ribs are attached by cartilages; sternum …

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  • 2breast·bone — /ˈbrɛstˌboʊn/ noun, pl bones [count] : a flat, narrow bone in the middle of the chest to which the ribs are connected called also sternum …

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  • 3breast bone — sternum …

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  • 4breast bone — see breastbone …

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  • 5breast-bone — n. Sternum …

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  • 6Bone marrow — Simplified illustration of cells in bone marrow. Latin medulla ossium Code TA …

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  • 7Breast — The breast refers to the front of the chest or, more specifically, to the mammary gland. The mammary gland is a milk producing gland. It is composed largely of fat. Within the mammary gland is a complex network of branching ducts. These ducts… …

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  • 8Breast cancer — Classification and external resources Mammograms showing a normal breast (left) and a cancerous breast (right). ICD 10 C …

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  • 9Bone pain — is a debilitating form of pain emanating from the bone tissue. It occurs as a result of a wide range of diseases and/or physical conditions and may severely impair the quality of life for patients who suffer from it.[1] Bone pain has multiple… …

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  • 10Breast cancer screening — refers to the medical screening of asymptomatic, apparently healthy women for breast cancer in an attempt to achieve an earlier diagnosis. The assumption is that early detection will improve outcomes. A number of screening test have been employed …

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