nhu mô
Definition
- Noun (Biology, Anatomy):
- Parenchyma: The functional tissue of an organ or gland, as opposed to its supportive connective tissue (stroma) or framework. It consists of the cells responsible for the organ's specific functions.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Nhu mô gan bị tổn thương do viêm. (The liver parenchyma is damaged by inflammation.)
- Phổi có nhu mô rất xốp. (The lung has very spongy parenchyma.)
- Sinh thiết giúp đánh giá tình trạng nhu mô thận. (A biopsy helps assess the condition of the renal parenchyma.)
Advanced Usage
- "Nhu mô thực vật": Plant parenchyma.
- Nhu mô thực vật có chức năng dự trữ chất dinh dưỡng. (Plant parenchyma has the function of storing nutrients.)
Variants and Related Words
- Nhu mô học (n): Parenchymatous histology; the study of parenchymal tissues.
- Nhu mô phổi (n): Lung parenchyma.
- Nhu mô tuyến (n): Glandular parenchyma.
Synonyms
- Functional tissue: The tissue that performs the main work of an organ.
- Parenchymatous tissue: A synonym in biological contexts.
Related Terms (Contextual)
- Mô đệm / Stroma: The supportive, connective tissue framework of an organ.
- Mô liên kết / Connective tissue: Tissue that supports, binds, or separates other tissues and organs.