Name ____________________________ BIO 107 Chapter 13 – The Cardiovascular System 1) Where is the heart located? Within the mediastinum‚ bordered laterally by the lungs‚ posterio0rly by the vertebral column‚ anteriorly by the sternum. 2) Distinguish between the visceral pericardium and the parietal pericardium. Visceral is a membrane that covers the surface of the heart. Parietal is a membrane that forms the outter wall of the peritoneal cavity 3) Describe the layers of the heart wall.
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become a generic in the field and especially common in the Intensive Care Units where patients are critically ill (Lorente et al 2005). These catheters serve as a means of access to administer high alert medications that need to be given via a large vein‚ for administering parenteral alimentation and may also serve as a tool to measure the central venous pressure (Byrnes & Coopersmith 2007) Blood stream infections resulting from a central venous access is not a common form of nosocomial infection although
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Human beings are superstitious. We all believe in certain things that do no have logical explanations. This is especially true in this multi-racial country of ours. Each community has its own pet beliefs. However there are certain beliefs. So this study will seek about some of the myths‚ beliefs and superstition in Maldives Society. Maldives has its own set of folklore both real and fantasy. Folklore started with the defining characteristics of the island life; the interaction of nature with human
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transferred from her local hospital to this current care setting because of this diagnosis. After admission patient Mrs X had an angiogram‚ via right femoral approach‚ which has shown multi vessel disease (LMS‚ LAD‚ LCX and RCA). She had a failed angiogram via right radial approach. Mrs X has also had an Intra-aortic balloon pump inserted via right femoral approach. On arrival to the ward significant‚ vital observations were taken‚ these were blood pressure‚ O2 saturation‚ respiration rate and heart
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The war began when Paris kidnapped the beautiful Helen and brought her back to Troy‚ inciting her Greek husband and his countrymen to lay siege to the city. After a decade of violent warfare‚ the Greeks finally win‚ and Odysseus begins a ten-year voyage home to his long-suffering wife Penelope and their son Telemachus. During his absence‚ Odysseus’ kingdom has been invaded by hoards of greedy suitors hoping to marry Penelope to acquire his wealth. His son has grown into manhood without a father’s
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division contains the superior gluteal nerve (L4-S1)‚ inferior gluteal nerve (L5-S2) and the nerve to piriformis (S1‚ S2). The anterior division contains the nerve to quadratus femoris (L4-S1)‚ the nerve to obturator internus ( L5-S2)‚ the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve ( S1-S3)‚ Pudendal (S2-S4) and Coccygeal (S5-Co1). The sciatic nerve‚ which is the largest nerve in the body‚ is a combination of two nerves: the tibial nerve and the common fibular nerve. The tibial nerve (L4-S3)‚ comes from the anterior
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Erectile Dysfunction Today’s society is a sexual playing field. Celebrities on television and movies‚ models on the covers of magazines‚ and even politicians have become sexual legends in the map of American society. The issue of sex is publicly discussed‚ on media and otherwise‚ and as such‚ it has become‚ to a great degree‚ a measure of self-worth. Issues such as breast size‚ penis size‚ and sexual stamina have flooded the American public with the idea that one is defined by how sexually appealing
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ABSITE questions we miss by Dr. Meyers: 1/29/2009 Breast: 1. Rx intraductal papilloma. Most commonly present with bleeding/bloody nipple d/c. Generally resect via major duct excision or needle loc if seen on imaging. Remember‚ this isn’t malignant or premalignant‚ it’s a benign condition. 2. Anat level 3 LN’s (8 senior residents missed this in 2005) Never know how ? was written‚ so may have been misleading. But remember pec minor separates levels of axilla. I= lateral to II=posterior to and
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Section: BIO 202 Lab Report: Cardiovascular Anatomy Please fill out this report and submit it to the dropbox. Do not hand in your own form. It will not be graded and you will receive a zero for the lab. You must get all parts of the question correct to get credit for the question * Please note that although you do not hand in items in observations‚ it is very important to do these as you may see some of these items on future/associated lab quizzes or be asked about some of these concepts
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NTRODUCTION Superior vena cava syndrome (SVC) was first described in the 18th century in a patient with an aortic aneurysm caused by untreated syphilis [1]. By 1954‚ there were well over 250 cases documented in the literature of which approximately 40% were due to infectious causes such as tuberculous mediastinitis and syphilitic aneurysm [2]. Advances in medicine have eradicated many of the sequelae of the above diseases; however it appears more recently that the most common cause of SVC is malignancy
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