prostatic gland

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• Prostatic ducts — Latin ductuli prostatici Gray s subject #263 1253 The prostatic ducts (or prostatic ductules) open into the floor of the prostatic portion of the urethra, and are lined by two layers of epithelium, the inner layer consisting of columnar and the …   Wikipedia

• Prostatic acid phosphatase — (PAP), also prostatic specific acid phosphatase (PSAP), is an enzyme produced by the prostate. It may be found in increased amounts in men who have prostate cancer or other diseases.The highest levels of acid phosphatase are found in metastasized …   Wikipedia

• Prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia — (PIN) is a microscopic lesion in the prostate which is thought to be a precursor to prostate cancer. It is often found in tissue samples or operation specimens of the prostate. PIN itself does not invade the surrounding tissue, neither does it… …   Wikipedia

• Prostatic congestion — is a medical condition of the prostate gland (prostatosis) that happens when the prostate becomes swollen by excess fluid. The condition often results in a sufferer feeling the urge to urinate frequently.Some physicians recommend reducing… …   Wikipedia

• prostatic urethra — n the part of the male urethra from the base of the prostate gland where the urethra begins as the outlet of the bladder to the point where it emerges from the apex of the prostate gland * * * pars prostatica urethrae masculinae …   Medical dictionary

• Prostatic — Pro*stat ic, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the prostate gland. [1913 Webster] {Prostatic catheter}. (Med.) See under {Catheter}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Prostatic catheter — Prostatic Pro*stat ic, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the prostate gland. [1913 Webster] {Prostatic catheter}. (Med.) See under {Catheter}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia — n the formation of neoplastic epithelial cells in the prostate gland that are believed to be early precursors of adenocarcinoma abbr. PIN * * * neoplastic changes in epithelial cells of prostatic ducts and acini showing some morphologic features… …   Medical dictionary

• prostatic utricle — n a small blind pouch that projects from the wall of the prostatic urethra into the prostate gland * * * urethral utricle utriculus prostaticus …   Medical dictionary

• Prostatic stent — A Prostatic stent [http://www.touchbriefings.com/pdf/33/gs031 p 16dijk.pdf] is used to keep open the male urethra and allow the passing of urine in cases of prostatic obstruction and Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Prostatic obstruction… …   Wikipedia

• prostatic disorder — Abnormality or disease of the prostate gland. About half of all men over 60 have some nonmalignant enlargement, or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The gland may eventually compress the urethra, causing problems urinating. Severe cases can… …   Universalium