Accumulation of fluid at the site of a wound is the result of the body's natural response to injury, where blood vessels become leaky and release fluid into the surrounding tissue. This process, known as inflammation, helps to bring healing factors to the wound site but can also lead to swelling and fluid accumulation.
It helps because it's also being absorbed with dead cells and pathogens. The Lymphatic system iswhere white blood cells mature. So when fluid is leaked white bloods get in and attack pathogens.
Ascites is the accumulation of free fluid in the abdomen and pelvis. It is usually the result of trauma or some disease process.
Hydroureter is the medical term for an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the ureter.
Not exactly. Lymph is a clear fluid that contains white blood cells and comes from fluid leaked from blood vessels as well as fluid that bathes the body's cells. This fluid re-enters the bloodstream after being filtered through lymph nodes.
Hydrocele is the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the scrotum.
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the scrotal sac is called hydrocele.
The network of vessels that returns fluid to the bloodstream is called the Lymphatic System.
Edema means collection of fluid in the tissues. Edema is fluid accumulation in tissues which is common in patients with renal disorders, congestive heart failure and patients with preeclampsia. Edema is an accumulation of interstitial fluid, or fluid between cells in the tissue.
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An infiltrate is an accumulation of fluid or other material seen in the lung on imaging.