Layers in anterolateral abdominal wall (superficial to deep): Skin Can Seem Extraordinarily Interesting To The Expert Physician: Skin Camper’s fascia Scarpa’s fascia External oblique Internal oblique Transversus abdominus Transversalis fascia Extraperitoneal fat Parietal peritoneum (richard bruno) Functions of the Liver: BEGeTS Bile production Erythropoiesis Glycogen storage Toxin inactivation Serum protein production (richard bruno) Branches of Abdominal Aorta: Prostitutes Cause
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OBJECTIVES: 1. List the organs that compose the cardiovascular system and discuss the general functions of this system. 2. Describe the location‚ size‚ and orientation of the human heart. 3. Define the term cardiology. 4. Describe the structure of the heart in terms of its coverings‚ layers‚ chambers‚ valves‚ and blood vessels. 5. Name the function of serous fluid around the heart. 6. Give another name for epicardium. 7. Describe the structure and function of the interventricular septum.
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live in overcrowded or unsanitary conditions. SYMPTOMS Symptoms of this condition usually develop within a few weeks after a strep throat infection. Symptoms vary and can include: • Fever. • Rash. • Tiredness. • Loss of appetite. • Abdominal pain. • Joint pain that moves around. The pain is usually in the elbows‚ wrists‚ ankles‚ and knees. • Painless bumps under the skin. • Swelling‚ warmth‚ and redness of the joints. • Shortness of breath. • Irregular heartbeat. • Chest
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(Middle smooth muscular layer‚ changes the diameter of the blood vessel (constriction and dialation)) o 3. Turnica intima (Very smooth inner layer) o Smooth inner lumen and elastic lamina to maintain shape • 3 types of arteries: o Elastic (ex. Abdominal Aorta) Largest in size Allows for high degree of expansion between heart beats o Muscular (ex. Femoral artery) Distributing arteries Regulate flow of blood to different parts of the body o Arterioles (ex. Tributaries) Narrow lumina
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267-269‚ 277-280 * Direct calorimetry uses the measurement of heat production as an indication of metabolic rate. * Indirect calorimetry estimates metabolic rate via the measurement of oxygen consumption. * Energy expenditure can be expressed in L•min-1‚ kcal•min-1‚ ml•kg-1•min-1‚ METs‚ and kcal•kg-1•hr-1. * To convert L•min-1 to kcal•min-1‚ multiply by 5.0 kcal•L-1. * To convert L•min-1 to ml•kg-1•min-1‚ multiply by 1000 and divide by body weight in kilograms. * To convert
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BIO 169 Ch. 20 S.G. Name: __________________________ Date: _____________ 1. The anatomical region found between the lungs that extends from the sternum to the vertebral column and from the first rib to the diaphragm. A) Epicardium B) Abdominal cavity C) Pericardium D) Mediastinum E) Thoracic cavity 2. The membrane that surrounds and protects the heart is called the A) pericardium. B) pleura. C) myocardium. D) mediastinum. E) endocardium. 3. The apex of the heart is normally pointed
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GI Terminologies Visceral pain; dull poorly localized pain Somatic pain; sharp pain‚ well localized Referred pain; pain experience at a distance from disease process Fetor hepaticus; sweet fecal odor caused by hepatic failure Feculent breath; foul fecal odor caused by severe bowel obstruction Severe halitosis; foul breath odor can be caused by poor dental hygience or neoplasms or esophagus and stomach Jaundice; yellowish discoloration of skin caused by high bilirubin level associated with
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1. The Structures of the Human Heart The human heart has four chambers: two ventricles‚ each of which is a muscular chamber that squeezes blood out of the heart and into the blood vessels‚ and two atria‚ each of which is a muscular chamber that drains and then squeezes blood into the ventricles. The two atria reside at the top of the heart; the two ventricles are at the bottom. And‚ the heart is divided into left and right halves‚ so there is a left atrium and left ventricle‚ as well as a right atrium
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complacent and almost indifferent in regards to their acts of heroism until they affect our lives personally. One such hero stands out in my life‚ my seven year old son‚ Laramie. Laramie was born with a heart defect called Aortic stenosis‚ a major restriction of the Aortic valve; which feeds oxygenated blood to the brain and body. He has lived a normal active life for almost eight years now. But has recently worsened to the point that it must be removed surgically; A risky procedure that I as an
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kulasekar Definition Cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder‚ usually resulting from a gallstone blocking the cystic duct. • Gallbladder inflammation usually results from a gallstone blocking the flow of bile. • Typically‚ people have abdominal pain that lasts more than 6 hours‚ fever‚ and nausea. • Ultrasonography can usually detect signs of gallbladder inflammation. • The gallbladder is removed‚ often using a laparoscope. Cholecystitis is the most common problem resulting from gallbladder
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