Category: P

A diagnostic procedure that inspects the inside of the abdomen using a surgical tool inserted through the abdominal wall.  

A surgical cut made into the peritoneum.  

Inflammation of the protective sheath around a tendon.  

Inflammation of the peritendineum.  

Peristalsis or a single peristaltic action.  

Surrounding a papilla; encircling the optic disc.  

Relating to the fluid called perilymph found in the ear’s labyrinth. Surrounding a lymphatic vessel.  

Inflammation of the tissues surrounding lymphatic glands.  

Inflammation of the tissues surrounding the larynx.  

The tissue that surrounds the urinary bladder.