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    ovoid
    /ˈəʊvɔɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a solid or a three-dimensional surface) more or less egg-shaped.

    noun

    • 1. an ovoid body or surface.

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  2. Nov 2, 2023 · Ovoid Definition: An ovoid, in the context of medical imaging, refers to a shape that resembles an elongated, symmetrically rounded form. This unique shape is instrumental in diagnosing and tracking changes in structures and tissues within the human body. Key Characteristics of Ovoid Shapes in Medical Imaging:

  3. Nov 20, 2023 · An ellipsoid is a three-dimensional shape with elliptical cross-sections, while an ovoid is a broadly egg-shaped object, more irregular than an ellipsoid.

  4. Sep 24, 2023 · "Ellipsoid" refers to a 3D shape all of whose cross-sections are ellipses; "Ovoid" describes a shape resembling an egg.

  5. Oct 8, 2023 · 3 min read. Medical test results can be hard to understand. If an ultrasound finds a hypoechoic mass, you may have wondered what that means. A hypoechoic mass looks dark gray on an ultrasound. That...

  6. Nov 21, 2023 · Learn how to define the oval shape and how it is different from the egg shape. Explore how to draw an oval shape using the lines of symmetry and what are the real world examples of oval.

  7. Sep 25, 2023 · A transducer is placed on the skin which produces sound waves. These sound waves reflect from various tissues and return to the transducer. The ultrasound machine forms an image that we can use to diagnose disease. We use descriptive terms like hypoechoic to describe what we see in words.

  8. Jun 17, 2024 · Each contains a primitive ovum, or oocyte, and each is covered by a single layer of flattened cells. As many as 700,000 primary follicles are contained in the two ovaries of a young female. Most of these degenerate before or after puberty.

  9. May 4, 2024 · Adenomyosis (or uterine adenomyosis) is a common uterine condition of ectopic endometrial tissue in the myometrium, sometimes considered a spectrum of endometriosis. Although most commonly asymptomatic, it may present with menorrhagia and dysmenorrhea.

  10. Sep 7, 2023 · The endocrine organs in the reproductive systems are the ovaries and testes, in females and males respectively. The testes are paired ovoid glands that produce spermatozoa and the male hormones, mainly testosterone.

  11. Dec 21, 2023 · The periovulatory, or follicular, phase: A layer of cells around the egg begins to expand and become more like mucus. The lining of the uterus begins to thicken. The ovulatory phase: The egg...