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 Translation for 'gallbladder' from English to Norwegian
NOUN   a gallbladder | gallbladders
SYNO gall bladder | gallbladder
anat.
galleblære {m/f}
gallbladder [Am.]
med.
galleblærebetennelse {m}
gallbladder inflammation
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Translation for 'gallbladder' from English to Norwegian

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gallbladder [Am.]
galleblære {m/f}anat.

gallbladder inflammation
galleblærebetennelse {m}med.
Usage Examples English
  • It is covered in peritoneum apart from where it attaches the gallbladder and the porta hepatis.
  • Abdominal pain is also a common complaint in the primary care and emergency department setting. Gallbladder disease is a frequent cause of abdominal pain, but can also result in critical illness.
  • In surgical pathology, strawberry gallbladder, more formally cholesterolosis of the gallbladder and gallbladder cholesterolosis, is a change in the gallbladder wall due to excess cholesterol.
  • Cancer of the gallbladder is uncommon and mostly occurs in later life.
  • Though itself considered a benign disease, the potential role of gallbladder adenomyomatosis in the carcinogenesis of gallbladder cancer remains unclear.

  • Alcohol has been suggested as a risk factor for gallbladder cancer.
  • The connective tissue of the gallbladder is covered by adventitia where the gallbladder bounds the liver, but by serosa for the rest of its surface.
  • Pain and complications caused by gallstones are the most common reasons for removal of the gallbladder. The gallbladder can also be removed in order to treat biliary dyskinesia or gallbladder cancer.
  • Lépine's sign is one of the medical signs of gallbladder disease.
  • Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is a rare form of chronic cholecystitis which mimics gallbladder cancer although it is not cancerous.

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