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Juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS) is a hereditary condition that is characterized by the presence of hamartomatous polyps in the digestive tract. Hamartomas are noncancerous (benign) masses of normal tissue that build up in the intestines or other places. These masses are called polyps if they develop inside a body structure, such as the intestines. The term “juvenile polyposis” refers to the type of polyp (juvenile polyp) that is found after examination of the polyp under a microscope, not the age at which people are diagnosed with JPS.
The purpose of the organs of the male reproductive system is to perform the following functions: To produce, maintain, and transport sperm (the male reproductive cells) and protective fluid (semen) To discharge sperm within the female reproductive tract during sex To produce and secrete male sex hormones responsible for maintaining the male reproductive system
Testicular sperm aspiration (TESA) is a procedure performed for men who are having sperm retrieved for in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI). It is done with local anesthesia in the operating room or office and is coordinated with their female partner's egg retrieval.
The human brain is the command center for the human nervous system. It receives input from the sensory organs and sends output to the muscles. The human brain has the same basic structure as other mammal brains, but is larger in relation to body size than any other brains.
A silent 3D animation shows how the pelvic bones and the baby's head adapt during childbirth. The sequence illustrates the movements that allow delivery to progress. It is a visual study aid for students of obstetrics and midwifery. No narration accompanies the animation, so the movement itself carries the explanation, and the clip runs just over a minute.
Wound suturing technique is demonstrated in this emergency medicine recording. The presenter works through how a wound is closed with sutures, with attention to healing and cosmetic outcome. It is a training resource for students learning basic wound closure skills. It is part of the site's library of recorded clinical and educational material.
Despite the word Childbirth in its title, this short explainer is about pregnancy tests. A labour and delivery nurse describes the two kinds of test — a blood test at a doctor's office, which she explains can detect the pregnancy hormone earlier, and a home urine test taken after a missed period. It is a brief patient-information video.
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