lieno-intestinal (Meaning)
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lieno-intestinal (a.)
Of or pertaining to the spleen and intestine; as, the lieno-intestinal vein of the frog.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lieno-intestinal
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lieno-intestinal Sentence Examples
- The lieno-intestinal ligament connects the spleen to the left colic flexure.
- Hemolysis in the spleen leads to the release of hemosiderin into the lieno-intestinal circulation.
- Lacerations of the lieno-intestinal ligament can cause severe bleeding.
- The lieno-intestinal anastomosis allows for the passage of blood from the spleen to the intestines.
- Magnetic resonance imaging can visualize the lieno-intestinal ligament and assess its integrity.
- The lieno-intestinal shunt protects the body from cirrhosis and other liver diseases.
- The lieno-intestinal axis plays a role in immune function and inflammation.
- Damage to the lieno-intestinal ligament can impair splenic function.
- The lieno-intestinal system is involved in the regulation of iron homeostasis.
- Ascites can accumulate in the lieno-intestinal space due to portal hypertension.
FAQs About the word lieno-intestinal
Of or pertaining to the spleen and intestine; as, the lieno-intestinal vein of the frog.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The lieno-intestinal ligament connects the spleen to the left colic flexure.
Hemolysis in the spleen leads to the release of hemosiderin into the lieno-intestinal circulation.
Lacerations of the lieno-intestinal ligament can cause severe bleeding.
The lieno-intestinal anastomosis allows for the passage of blood from the spleen to the intestines.
