1. Name the circulatory system that carries blood from the heart to the lungs and back to the heart. Correct: pulmonary circulation 2. Name the circulatory system that provides blood to the tissues in the body. Correct: systemic circulation 1. Name the structure that is a double fold of peritoneum between the lesser curvature of the stomach and liver. Correct: Lesser omentum 2. Name the structure that is a double fold of peritoneum and holds the colon to the abdominal wall.
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DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING REPORT Patient Name: Chapman Robert Kinsey Patient ID: 110589 DOB: 07/04/---- Age: 87 Sex: M Report No.: 10-15770 Ordering Physician: Tomas Burgos‚ MD‚ Vascular Surgery Procedure: Aorta Femoral Arteriogram left lower extremity run-off Date of Procedure: 03/01/---- @ 0906 hrs Clinical History: Patient with chronic renal insufficiency and non-healing ulcer. Great hallux left foot. Operating Radiologist: Donna Harrison‚ MD Anesthesia: Local 1% lidocaine and conscious sedation
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The Abdomen 1. Ascites is defined as an abnormal accumulation of serous fluid within the peritoneal cavity. 2. Pyloric stenosis is a congenital narrowing of the pyloric sphincter. 3. Moles on the abdomen are common. 4. The organ in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen is the liver. 5 The four layers of large‚ flat abdominal muscles form the ventral abdominal wall. 6. Pyrosis is a burning sensation in the upper abdomen. 7. The abdomen normally moves with breathing until the age of __7__
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Description Today I was placed in the female surgical ward‚ I was assigned to an eighty-five-year-old woman who was diagnosed with hypertension and acute abdomen R/O large obstruction secondary malignancy. Surprisingly‚ she was not on any medications‚ therefore‚ my plan for the patient was to obtain vital signs‚ empty urinary bag‚ perform physical assessment but focus mainly on the abdominal area‚ comfort her and document. Feelings Prior to meeting the patient‚ when my preceptor was assigning
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Characteristics of the Phylum Arthropoda The segmented bodies are arranged into regions‚ called tagmata (e.g.‚ head‚ thorax‚ abdomen). The paired appendages (e.g.‚ legs‚ antennae) are jointed. They posses a chitinous exoskeletion that must be shed during growth. They have bilateral symmetry. The nervous system is dorsal (belly) and the circulatory system is open and ventral (back). Arthropod Groups (taxa) The arthropods are divided into two large groups that exist today: The Chelicerates
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occurs when tissue‚ called the endometrium is found outside the uterus. Common symptoms include lower abdomen pain‚ often described as “cramp-like” pain. Other symptoms associated with endometriosis are pelvic pain‚ diarrhea‚ nausea‚ vomiting and infertility. Pain can also appear in the lower belly‚ legs and back. The type of pain felt depends on where the endometrial tissue has grown in the abdomen. Another term for endometrial tissue is endometrial implants. These implants can grow outside the womb
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Laparoscopic vagotomy Overview: Laparoscopic vagotomy is the surgical cutting of the vagus nerve to reduce acid secretion in the stomach. Causes: A laparoscopic vagotomy is performed when acid production in the stomach can not be reduced by other means. The purpose of the procedure is to disable the acid-producing capacity of the stomach. It is used when ulcers in the stomach and duodenum do not respond to medication and changes in diet. Diagnosis: A gastroscopy and x rays of the gastrointestinal
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appendicectomy where the appendix used to be removed via an incision at the right lower abdomen. In a laparoscopic appendicectomy‚ the patient is put completely to sleep with general anaesthetia. They are positioned lying flat on the operating table. The surgeon normally makes 3 small incisions‚ each about half an inch long‚ on the abdomen. Through these incisions‚ he inserts specialised ports that allow him to inflate the abdomen with air and then
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Health Screening and History of an Older Adult Kimberly Owens Grand Canyon University: NRS 434V (0102) June 28‚ 2014 Health Screening and History of an Older Adult Biographical Data Client Initials J.H. Age: 78 years old Sex: Male Occupation: Retired Professor Health History and Review of Systems Past Medical history includes : Essential Hypertension‚ Cardiac pacemaker‚ Coronary Artery Disease‚ Dyspnea‚ Sensiosenural hearing loss‚ Restless legs‚ headache‚ acute hypothyroidism
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whatever it may be there is always "the best"‚ or "a best". Is there a best colonoscopy surgery? Everyone has their own opinion to what may be the best. In the end there is always "a best". Laparoscopic colectomy‚ involves several small incision in your abdomen. A surgeon passes a tiny video camera through one incision and special surgical tools through the other incisions. (Mayo Clinic) "The first report of a successful laparoscopic resection cholecystectomy in 1987 was followed by rapid widespread adoption
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