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Pedunculated
Pedunculated
Elevated, as on a stem (peduncle).
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Pedunculated polyp
A polyp attached by a thin stalk (peduncle).
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Parauterine
Beside the uterus.
Parenchyma
The essential or functional elements of an organ.
Patent
Open, exposed or unobstructed.
Patent ductus arteriosus
An abnormal persistence after birth of an open lumen in the ductus arteriosus, between the pulmonary artery and the aorta.
Pathogenesis
The sequence of events that leads to a disease or morbid process. It may be, for example, hormonal, chemical, infectious, genetic or traumatic in nature.
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Peribronchial
Around the bronchus.
Petechia
A pinpoint, non-raised, purplish-red spot caused by intradermal or subcutaneous hemorrhage. Plural is petechiae.
Peyer's Patches
Ovoid, elevated patches of closely packed lymphoid follicles in the mucosa and submucosa of the small intestine. Also called aggregated lymphoid follicles.
Phagocyte
Any cell that ingests foreign material, other cells or microorganisms.
Pheochromocytoma
A small tumor of chromaffin cells, usually of the adrenal medulla, but occasionally of the chromaffin tissue of sympathetic paraganglia. Functional tumors secrete catecholamines.
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