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    Fibroid Hysterectomy

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    In this procedure‚ an incision is made through your abdomen and the fibroid is removed while leaving your uterus and reproductive organs intact. Hysterectomy is another surgical procedures for removing fibroids. Hysterectomy is the removal of uterus. There are several types of hysterectomies to choose

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    Morphology of Dragonflies

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    difference in abdomen depth (p value 0.20741). There was a statistical difference in forewing length (p value 0.0006)‚ hindwing area (p value 0.000164) and thorax depth (p value 0.0001). The means provided from the different species showed that there was a small difference from 2001 to 2008 and that the 2008 data was smaller with the normal amount of rainfall opposed to the 2001 draught. The Mean for 2001 of the Forewing length (23.30mm)‚ Hindwing area (169.88mm2)‚ thorax depth (6.04mm)‚ abdomen length

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    Abdominoplasty is more commonly known as a "tummy tuck"‚ and is a serious surgical procedure. Essentially what a tummy tuck is‚ is the removal of excess skin and fat from the middle and lower abdomen as well as a tightening of the abdominal wall muscles. The appearance of a protruding abdomen can be dramatically reduced by a tummy tuck procedure. Getting a tummy tuck done will leave a permanent scar on your body‚ which can extend from hip to hip but will sometimes be smaller. It is important to know

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    bloodstream throughout the body. The thyroid gland produces the hormones triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). The thymus main function is to help fight in immunity and produce T cells. 3 Endocrine cont’d Gina received an “I” shape incision to the abdomen. Then her intestines were moved to the side. This gave a better visual of her ovary. The ovary function is to produce eggs to be fertilized by sperm to reproduce. Gina’s ovary is shown in the picture on the left. Martin testes could be seen without

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    continuously -no equipment needed to be kept at home -nurses and technicians perform treatment for patient Peritoneal Dialysis: -incision is made in patients abdomen and a piece of equipment called Tenckhoff catheter is inserted into incision -dialysate moves through catheter into the abdomen (up to 2.5 litres of it) -dialysate remains in the abdomen whilst metabolic waste products diffuse across the peritoneum from the underlying blood vessels -the dirty dialysate is drained and replaces with fresh

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    the chest‚ abdomen or back begins as a vague pressure or ache. Patients typically ignore initial pain symptoms‚ which prolongs diagnosis and appropriate medical intervention. The pain will change as the aneurysm enlarges. Patients experience throbbing‚ aching and gnawing pain in the abdomen and back. The National Heart Lung and Blood Institute reports pain symptoms may only occur when the aneurysm ruptures. A ruptured aneurysm causes sudden‚ severe sharp pain in the chest‚ back or abdomen depending

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    surgeon inserts a laparoscope‚ which is a pencil-thin tube with its own lighting system and video camera into your abdomen through a hollow instrument called a “cannula”. For this procedure‚ only a small incision is required. The tiny video camera then produces a magnified view of the inside of your abdomen on an outside computer screen. This allows the surgeon to see the inside of your abdomen vividly. Then to remove your appendix‚ the surgeon uses tiny surgical instruments inserted through one or two

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    Rat Dissection

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    Rat Dissection Prelab 1. Is your left like your right side? It should be similar to your right but there can be differences like if damage was done to one side or if one side was mutated and disfigured. 2. Name an animal that doesn’t have a left and right side. Snakes don’t have a left and right side but there is an interesting study about that which is that Adult snakes (16 of 20 snakes) preferred to coil in the clockwise direction. Many female snakes (15 of 20 snakes)‚ but few male

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    Appendicitis Case Study

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    may relate to changes that occur in the lymphatic tissue that line the wall of the appendix.) If the inflammation and infection spread through the wall of the appendix‚ the appendix can rupture. After rupture‚ infection can spread throughout the abdomen; however‚ it usually is confined to a small area surrounding the appendix (forming a peri-appendiceal abscess). Sometimes‚ the body is successful in containing ("healing") the appendicitis without surgical treatment if the infection and accompanying

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    1. Anorexia‚ pain in the lower abdomen and nausea are common symptoms of appendicitis. It is important to seek medical help right away. Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix and if not treated right away‚ the appendix can bust and can lead to serious health problems. Surgery is needed to remove the appendix and the use of antibiotic. 2. Diarrhea‚ fever‚ and weight loss are symptoms of Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease is a chronical inflammation of the digestive tract. The cause of this

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