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Areola

The areola is the pigmented region surrounding the nipple of…

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Colostrum

Colostrum refers to the type of breastmilk a woman produces in the first few…

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Transurethral resection of the prostate

Transurethral resection of the prostate (also known as TURP) is an operative procedure used…

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Urine

Urine is fluid produced by the kidney. Urine is stored in the bladder, and…

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A catheter is described as a thin flexible tube which is utilised to remove…

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Docetaxel

Docetaxel is a chemotherapeutic agent known as a taxane. Taxanes are a range…

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The urethral sphincter is the circular muscular structure that surrounds the urethra…

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