capsule is further covered and reinforced by the peritoneum of the abdominal cavity‚ which protects the liver and holds it in place within the abdomen. The peritoneum connects the liver in 4 locations: the coronary ligament‚ the left and right triangular ligaments‚ and the falciform ligament. These
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increase reabsorption from thick ascending limb of loop of henle highest caloric value ? A) carbohydrates B) protiens C) fats D) starch LIver held in its position in the body By? A) diaphgram B) peritoneal ligaments C) inferior vena ceva D) Falciform ligament Cause of right shift of oxygen dissociation curve ? A) carbon monooxide B) fetal hemoglobin C) decrease PH D) increase PH Cyclic Amp represents ? A) protein pump B) Ion channels C) receptors D) hormone
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chemical composition. The adjective cutaneous means "of the skin" (from Latin cutis‚ skin). In mammals‚ the skin is the largest organ of the integumentary system made up of multiple layers of ectodermal tissue‚ and guards the underlying muscles‚ bones‚ ligaments and internal organs.[1] Skin of a different nature exists in amphibians‚ reptiles‚ and birds.[2] All mammals have some hair on their skin‚ even marine mammals which appear to be hairless. The skin interfaces with the environment and is the first
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Furthermore‚ the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (2001) states the rim in the socket deepens by up to 50 percent‚ therefore allowing the humeral head to fit better. What’s more is that the rim also serves as an attachment site for several ligaments (Shoulder joint tear). Additionally‚ the shoulder is
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and a soft fibrous tissue rim called the labrum surrounds the socket to help stabilize the joint. The rim deepens the socket by up to 50% so that the head of the upper arm bone fits better. In addition‚ it serves as an attachment site for several ligaments. ~Patient sits with the arm medially rotated and forward flexed to 90 deg ~Examiner grasps the patients elbow and axially loads the humerus in a proximal direction. While maintainin the axial loading‚ the examiner moves the arm horizontally (cross-flexion/horizontal
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fundus and is alandmark for many doctors to track the progress of a pregnancy. The uterine cavity refers to thefundus of the uterus and the body of the uterus.Helping support the uterus are ligaments that attach from the body of the uterus to the pelvic wall and abdominal wall. During pregnancy the ligaments prolapse due to the growinguterus‚ but retract after childbirth. In some cases after menopause‚ they may lose elasticity anduterine prolapse may occur. This can be fixed with surgery.Some problems of the uterus include uterine fibroids
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your knee to just below the gluteus Maximus. This injury will occur when the muscle is overstretched and is common in most sports but especially football and sprinting due to the amount of work your legs go through. Soft tissue includes tendons‚ ligaments‚ fascia‚ skin‚ fibrous tissues‚ fat‚ and synovial membranes‚ which are connective tissue‚ and muscles‚ nerves and blood vessels‚ which are not connective tissue. The recovery of a hamstring injury is basic and just consists of rest and beginning
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inhibiting the victim from performing daily activities. Apart from having some side effects‚ most of the traditional medications only work as long as you take them regularly. Another commonly used treatment is surgery‚ in which the swollen carpal ligament is severed to create a space that ensures that the median nerve is not constantly compressed. However‚ apart from being too expensive‚ surgery often fails to solve the issues as a number of patients have reported pains‚ numbness and tingling even
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John Tom ANTH Research Paper 11/1/10 Sports Injuries in Children Children are easily hurt in sports even as teenagers. Their bodies are not ready for this contact sometimes. Some of these kids also don’t know the sport yet and that can cause an injury. Some kids are forced to play by their parents and they don’t even want to play. The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System estimated the injury rate per one hundred thousand kids to be four hundred fifty four for football‚ three hundred
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The musculoskeletal system facilitates the bones‚ muscles‚ joints‚ ligaments‚ and tendons needed for movement. The ligaments are attached to bones and muscles are attached to bones by tendons; both are very important when it comes to the movement of the body. The body needs more than a healthy diet to stay active it also needs exercise to keep the muscles in good health as well. Exercise has both short and long term effect on the skeletal system. The short term effect that exercise has is it increases
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