A cyst is a fluid-filled cavity in the tissue that is sealed off from the rest of the tissue by a membrane (epithelium). One speaks of an encapsulation. In addition, the cysts can be divided into several chambers. Here you can

Blisters can appear practically anywhere on and in the body. Occasionally, vesicles also form on the tongue. A distinction is made between different forms and thus different causes. Most of the time, the blistering on the tongue is painful.

Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) is the collective term for various cancers - based on genetic defects - of endocrine glands, i.e. hormone-producing glands such as the pancreas, parathyroid and pituitary gland. A

Asphyxia neonatorum ("pulselessness of the newborn") is a lack of oxygen in the newborn. Peripartal asphyxia, newborn asphyxia or asphyxia during childbirth are used as synonyms. The lack of oxygen leads to a

Zeaxanthin is an orange-yellow dye that occurs naturally in plants and animals. In humans, zeaxanthin is found in the retina. It has antioxidant properties and, according to current knowledge, plays in connection with macular degeneration

Affective disorders or affect disorders can appear as manic (elevated) or depressive (depressed) mood and emotional states. They are therefore considered to be mood disorders. The causes of this disease are not yet complete

Transsexuality is the feeling of belonging to a gender other than biological. Those affected perceive the innate biological gender as wrong.

Something "guard like the apple of your eye" means that something is very valuable to someone. Seeing is one of the five senses of a person. It is already present in the womb and unfortunately it declines with age.

Paraplegia or paraplegia is irreversible damage to or severance of the cross-section of the spinal cord. Below the spinal cord transection, the body is usually completely paralyzed in the course of the disease.

Water is vital. People have to add water, a quantity of two to three liters is the order of the day. However, water is also bound in food, around a third of the amount is stored in food. So man should still be around

The short rib polydactyly syndrome is a collective term for a large number of diverse osteochondrodysplasias that are present in sick people at birth. The short rib polydactyly syndrome is a congenital one

Zoster oticus is a secondary disease with the varicella zoster virus. The symptoms show up in the ear region.