CM Medical Abbreviation

Chinese Medecine

Chlorpheniramine Maleate

Chondromalacia

Chondromalacia patellae, also known as “runner’s knee,” is a condition where the cartilage on the undersurface of the patella (kneecap) deteriorates and softens. This condition is common among young, athletic individuals, but may also occur in older adults who have arthritis of the knee.

Chylomicron

Chylomicrons are lipoprotein particles that consist of triglycerides (85–92%), phospholipids (6–12%), cholesterol (1–3%), and proteins (1–2%). They transport dietary lipids from the intestines to other locations in the body. Chylomicrons are one of the five major groups of lipoproteins that enable fats and cholesterol to move within the water-based solution of the bloodstream.

Chylomicrons

 Lipoprotein particles that transport dietary triacylglycerols from the intestine to other tissues; apolipoprotein B-48 is a protein component of chylomicrons.

Ciliated Metaplasia

Circular Muscle

Circulating Monocyte

Circumferences

Bands wrapped around the outside of the coil.