Dilation of a lymph vessel is called what?
Its called lymphangiectasis
The medical term for dilation of a lymph vessel is lymphangiectasia. This condition can result in the abnormal dilation or widening of lymphatic vessels. It can occur due to various factors such as inflammation, infection, or tumors.
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Lymphangiectasis is abnormal dilation of the lymph vessels.
Left lymphatic duct
Lymphadenectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of a lymph node.
Lymphangitis is inflammation of a lymph vessel.lymphangitis
A lymph node is an encapsulated mass of lymph tissue.
Adenoids
Efferent
Lymph
The hilum is the region of lymph tissue in the chest cavity.
tonsillectomy
Lymphadenopathy is the general term for disease of the lymph glands.