Edema is swelling caused by the entry of fluid and cells from the blood into the tissues; it is one of the cardinal features of inflammation.
El edema es una hinchazón causada por la entrada de líquido y células desde la sangre a los tejidos; es una de las características cardinales de la inflamación.
| Front | Swelling caused by the entry of fluid and cells from the blood into the tissues; it is one of the cardinal features of inflammation |
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| Back | edema |
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