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Polyp (medicine)
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![Incidences and malignancy risks of various types of [[colorectal polyps]].References for diagram are located at: [[Commons:Template:Pie chart of colorectal polyp etiologies - Source]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pie chart of colorectal polyp etiologies.png?width=200 "Incidences and malignancy risks of various types of [[colorectal polyps]].References for diagram are located at: [[Commons:Template:Pie chart of colorectal polyp etiologies - Source]].")
ABNORMAL GROWTH OF TISSUE PROJECTING FROM A MUCOUS MEMBRANE
Polyp (tumor); Polyposis; Anal polyp; Gastric polyps; Polyp table; Adenomatous polyps; Intestinal polyps; Gastric polyp; Stomach polyp; Stomach polyps; GI polyp
In anatomy, a polyp is an abnormal growth of tissue projecting from a mucous membrane. If it is attached to the surface by a narrow elongated stalk, it is said to be pedunculated; if it is attached without a stalk, it is said to be sessile.
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ABNORMAL GROWTH OF TISSUE PROJECTING FROM A MUCOUS MEMBRANE
Polyp (tumor); Polyposis; Anal polyp; Gastric polyps; Polyp table; Adenomatous polyps; Intestinal polyps; Gastric polyp; Stomach polyp; Stomach polyps; GI polyp
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¦ noun Medicine the presence of numerous internal polyps, especially in the colon.
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WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Polyp (disambiguation)
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1.
A polyp is a small unhealthy growth on a surface inside your body, especially inside your nose.
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A polyp is a small animal that lives in the sea. It has a hollow body like a tube and long parts called tentacles around its mouth.
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Examples of use of polyp
1. When researchers slid hydras –– a tiny polyp that under a microscope looks like a slender jellyfish –– into water tainted with minute amounts of pharmaceuticals, their mouths, feet and tentacles stopped growing.
2. One disadvantage of these two so–called virtual scans is that if a blockage is found in the coronary arteries or a polyp or tumor in the colon, angioplasty is needed to open clogged coronary arteries or a catheter is needed to remove an intestinal polyp (if there is a tumor, major surgery is required). The ministry said that the "virtual CT" should be performed not at the initiative of the patient who wants to "know if he is all right," but after referral by a qualified physician who knows the benefits and shortcomings, including complications, of the procedure.