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  2. Jigar (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Jigar (given name) Jigar or Jeegar , used in Gujarati and English -language communities. Jigar is also an Urdu slang name for friend. The name has a Persian background and history. The meaning of Jigar is kind-hearted. [1] In the Hindi, Jigar is also used as a symbol of love and affection. In Hindi, Jigar is also synonymous with courage.

  3. Liver - Wikipedia

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    The liver, viewed from above, showing the left and right lobes separated by the falciform ligament. The liver is a dark reddish brown, wedge-shaped organ with two lobes of unequal size and shape. A human liver normally weighs approximately 1.5 kilograms (3.3 pounds) [11] and has a width of about 15 centimetres (6 inches). [12]

  4. Anatomical terminology - Wikipedia

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    Anatomical terminology is a form of scientific terminology used by anatomists, zoologists, and health professionals such as doctors, physicians, and pharmacists. Anatomical terminology uses many unique terms, suffixes, and prefixes deriving from Ancient Greek and Latin. These terms can be confusing to those unfamiliar with them but can be more ...

  5. Liver function tests - Wikipedia

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    003436. [edit on Wikidata] Liver function tests (LFTs or LFs), also referred to as a hepatic panel, are groups of blood tests that provide information about the state of a patient's liver. [1] These tests include prothrombin time (PT/INR), activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), albumin, bilirubin (direct and indirect), and others.

  6. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    applied to describing processes and parts of the body as likened or similar to horns Latin cornū, horn greater cornu: coron-pertaining to the heart: Latin corōna: coronary heart disease: cortic-cortex, outer region Latin cortex, bark of a tree corticosteroid: cost-of or pertaining to the ribs: Latin costa, rib costochondral: cox-

  7. List of human anatomical regions - Wikipedia

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    Regions. facial region includes the lower half of the head beginning below the ears. The forehead is referred to as the frontal region. The eyes are referred to as the orbital or ocular region. The cheeks are referred to as the buccal region. The ears are referred to as the auricle or otic region. The nose is referred to as the nasal region.

  8. Jigarthanda (drink) - Wikipedia

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    Jigarthanda is a cold beverage from the South Indian city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India. [1] Originally introduced by Rowther Muslims.It translates to "cool heart" ("jigar" is a metaphor for heart in Persian (literal meaning "liver"), "thanda" means "cold") in English, implying that the drink’s cooling effect will be felt right down to one’s heart.

  9. Limb (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    Limb (anatomy) A limb (from Old English lim, meaning "body part") is a jointed, muscled appendage of a tetrapod vertebrate animal used for weight-bearing, terrestrial locomotion and physical interaction with other objects. The distalmost portion of a limb is known as its extremity. The limbs' bony endoskeleton, known as the appendicular ...