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College Station Medical Center
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College Station Medical CenterCollege Station Medical Center is a hospital in College Station, Texas (USA).
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Station
Station: A term used to describe the location of a baby's presenting part (usually the top of the head) relative to the mother's pelvic bones during pregnancy and labor; ranges from -5 when the presenting part is at the inlet of the maternal pelvis to +5 when it is at the outlet (and delivery is imminent).
Medical
Pertaining to Medicine.
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Collagen
At a microscopic level, this is the 'skeleton' of most tissues in the body.
Collagen disease
See 'Connective tissue disease'.
Collagen injection
The practice of injecting collagen into a part of the face or body to make it larger, most often performed on the lips. The effects are long lasting but not permanent. Collagen injections are normally done by a plastic surgeon.
Collagenous colitis
A type of colitis. Caused by an abnormal band of collagen, a thread-like protein.
Collapsed lung
Failure of full expansion of a once fully expanded lung. Medically called atelectasis.
Collarbone
A horizontal bone above the first rib that makes up the front part of the shoulder.
Collateral
In anatomy, a collateral is a subordinate or accessory part. A collateral is also a side branch, as of a blood vessel or nerve.
Collateral Blood Vessels
Small capillary-like branches of the artery that form over time in response to narrowed coronary arteries. The collaterals "bypass" the area of narrowing and help to restore blood flow. However, during times of increased exertion, the collaterals may not be able to supply enough oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
Collateral knee ligament, lateral
The knee joint is surrounded by a joint capsule with ligaments strapping the inside and outside of the joint (collateral ligaments) as well as crossing within the joint (cruciate ligaments). These ligaments provide stability and strength to the knee joint. The lateral collateral ligament of the knee is on the outside of the joint.
Collateral knee ligament, medial
The knee joint is surrounded by a joint capsule with ligaments strapping the inside and outside of the joint (collateral ligaments) as well as crossing within the joint (cruciate ligaments). These ligaments provide stability and strength to the knee joint. The medial collateral ligament of the knee is on the inner side of the joint.
Collective unconscious (universal consciousness)
Alleged inborn psychological bedrock--common to all humans but varying with the particular society, people, or race--that enables telepathy.
College Hospital Costa Mesa
The College Hospital Costa Mesa is a hospital in Orange, California, United States.
Colles fracture
Fracture of distal radius and ulna just proximal to the wrist.
Collins Health Center
The Collins Health Center is a hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Christus Saint Joseph's Health System
Christus Saint Joseph's Health System is a hospital in Paris, Texas (USA).
Christus Saint Michael health System
Christus Saint Michael health System is a hospital in Texarkana, Texas (USA).
Citizens Medical Center
Citizens Medical Center is a hospital in Victoria, Texas (USA).
Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
Clear Lake Regional Medical Center is a hospital in Webster, Texas (USA).
College Station Medical Center
Conroe Regional Medical Center
Conroe Regional Medical Center is a hospital in Conroe, Texas (USA).
Cook Children's Medical Center
Cook Children's Medical Center is a hospital in Fort Worth, Texas (USA).
Covenant Health System
Covenant Health System is a hospital in Lubbock, Texas (USA).
Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center
Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center is a hospital in Houston, Texas (USA).
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Station
Station: A term used to describe the location of a baby's presenting part (usually the top of the head) relative to the mother's pelvic bones during pregnancy and labor; ranges from -5 when the presenting part is at the inlet of the maternal pelvis to +5 when it is at the outlet (and delivery is imminent).
Medical
Pertaining to Medicine.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Collagen
At a microscopic level, this is the 'skeleton' of most tissues in the body.
Collagen disease
See 'Connective tissue disease'.
Collagen injection
The practice of injecting collagen into a part of the face or body to make it larger, most often performed on the lips. The effects are long lasting but not permanent. Collagen injections are normally done by a plastic surgeon.
Collagenous colitis
A type of colitis. Caused by an abnormal band of collagen, a thread-like protein.
Collapsed lung
Failure of full expansion of a once fully expanded lung. Medically called atelectasis.
Collarbone
A horizontal bone above the first rib that makes up the front part of the shoulder.
Collateral
In anatomy, a collateral is a subordinate or accessory part. A collateral is also a side branch, as of a blood vessel or nerve.
Collateral Blood Vessels
Small capillary-like branches of the artery that form over time in response to narrowed coronary arteries. The collaterals "bypass" the area of narrowing and help to restore blood flow. However, during times of increased exertion, the collaterals may not be able to supply enough oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle.
Collateral knee ligament, lateral
The knee joint is surrounded by a joint capsule with ligaments strapping the inside and outside of the joint (collateral ligaments) as well as crossing within the joint (cruciate ligaments). These ligaments provide stability and strength to the knee joint. The lateral collateral ligament of the knee is on the outside of the joint.
Collateral knee ligament, medial
The knee joint is surrounded by a joint capsule with ligaments strapping the inside and outside of the joint (collateral ligaments) as well as crossing within the joint (cruciate ligaments). These ligaments provide stability and strength to the knee joint. The medial collateral ligament of the knee is on the inner side of the joint.
Collective unconscious (universal consciousness)
Alleged inborn psychological bedrock--common to all humans but varying with the particular society, people, or race--that enables telepathy.
College Hospital Costa Mesa
The College Hospital Costa Mesa is a hospital in Orange, California, United States.
Colles fracture
Fracture of distal radius and ulna just proximal to the wrist.
Collins Health Center
The Collins Health Center is a hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Christus Saint Joseph's Health System
Christus Saint Joseph's Health System is a hospital in Paris, Texas (USA).
Christus Saint Michael health System
Christus Saint Michael health System is a hospital in Texarkana, Texas (USA).
Citizens Medical Center
Citizens Medical Center is a hospital in Victoria, Texas (USA).
Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
Clear Lake Regional Medical Center is a hospital in Webster, Texas (USA).
College Station Medical Center
Conroe Regional Medical Center
Conroe Regional Medical Center is a hospital in Conroe, Texas (USA).
Cook Children's Medical Center
Cook Children's Medical Center is a hospital in Fort Worth, Texas (USA).
Covenant Health System
Covenant Health System is a hospital in Lubbock, Texas (USA).
Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center
Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center is a hospital in Houston, Texas (USA).
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