Animal tallow once provided the cetyl alcohol in conditioner, but it is now derived from coconut or palm oil, or made synthetically. Stearyl alcohol functions as a thickener and stabilizes the amount of foaming in conditioner. Conditioners with stearyl alcohol are more viscous than those without.
Pelvicaliectasis is a term used to describe a dilated renal pelvis and calyces. It is not synonymous with the word hydronephrosis. Hydronephrosis is a term used to describe a dilated renal pelvis and calyces that are specifically caused by an obstructive process.Pelvicaliectasis exists when the renal pelvis and calyces are dilated without any evidence of obstruction. was just told that I have a mild left pelvicaliectasis while I was having a CT done that determined that I have a 7mm mass on my left adrenal gland.
The pelvis is separated into two regions. Youâve got the upper region, the superior part of the pelvic bone, which is called the false pelvis. Itâs also called the greater pelvis. And youâve got the lower part, the inferior part of the pelvis, which is called the true pelvis or the lesser pelvis. The upper part of the pelvis is called the âfalse pelvisâ because itâsâ often regarded as part of the abdominal cavity rather than the pelvic cavity.