Definition An intramuscular injection is an injection given directly into the central area of a specific muscle. In this way‚ the blood vessels supplying that muscle distribute the injected medication via thecardiovascular system. Purpose Intramuscular injection is used for the delivery of certain drugs not recommended for other routes of administration‚ for instance intravenous‚ oral‚ or subcutaneous. The intramuscular route offers a faster rate of absorption than the subcutaneous route‚ and
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Tissues of the periodontium (Chapter 2) Periodontium * The tissues that surround‚ support‚ and attach to the teeth Components of the periodontium 1. Gingiva 2. Periodontal ligament 3. Cementum 4. Alveolar bone Function of the periodontium * To support the teeth and oral structures The gingiva * The visible component of the periodontium inside the mouth * Described as: pink‚ pink-red‚ blue‚ purple‚ or pigmented * It can appear much darker when melanin pigmentation
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6267450-292100Test #1 Final 00Test #1 Final EXAM 1 Arthritides and Arthropathies To provide a method to logically exercise approach the radiographic findings in arthritis Categories of Bone Disease- common abbreviation is CATBITES C: Congenital (Normal finding) – achondroplasia‚ dwarfism‚ etc A: Arthritides – arthritis‚ spondylitis‚ etc T: Trauma – fractures‚ etc B: Hematological (blood) – osteonocrosis‚ sickle cell‚ thallesemia I: Infection – pyogenic infection‚ TB‚ staph‚ etc T: Tumors
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Chapter Preview & Chapter 1-Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology Chapter Preview 1) List some difficulties a student may experience when studying the human body. Some difficulties a student may experience when studying the human body are learning the medical terminology‚ memorization of all the parts of the body‚ body systems and how they function. 2) List the ways people learn. The different ways people learn include visually‚ through reading/writing‚ by hearing/listening‚ or by
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K.M.PATEL INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY KARAMSAD “MEASUREMENT OF ‘Q ANGLE’ FOLLOWING TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT” PROJECT AS AN INSTITUTIONAL ASSIGNMENT DURING THE PERIOD OF INTERNSHIP FOR THE BACHELOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY (2013-2014) BY:- BHAVIKA PRAJAPATI Guided BY:- DR.DAXA MISHRA DR.ASHISH GUPTA PROTOCOL FOR SUBMISSION OF PROJECT IN HUMAN RESEARCH ETHICS COMMITTEE P.S.MEDICAL COLLEGE‚ KARAMSAD Put * or as appropriate ( * ) FACULTY PROPOSAL
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April Benson Anatomy and Physiology 1 Prof. Schneider January 11th‚ 2014 1. Describe how an early interest in the human body eventually led to the development of modern medical science. Changes in lifestyle were reflected in illnesses and early doctors began to learn how certain herbs and potions affected body functions. The idea that humans could understand forces that caused natural events led to the development of modern science. 2. Distinguish between anatomy and physiology. Anatomy is deals
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| | Blood vessels‚ Heart & Blood | | | | | 1 points Question 31 Question 31 1. | | | Fill in the missing word.In anatomical terms‚ the brain lies ……. to the eyes.Answer | | | | | | | Posterior | | | Anterior | | | Distal | | | Superficial | | | | | 1 points Question 32 Question 32 1. | | | The condition that occurs when blood flow to a tissue is limited is known as? Answer | | | | | | | Necrosis | |
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EXAM VERSION D NAME: __________________________________________________________ IB131 HUMAN ANATOMY Fall‚ 2009 FINAL EXAM (150 pts) Please read the questions and instructions carefully and respond concisely within the space provided. Read through the entire exam and adjust your pace accordingly. READ CAREFULLY! Be sure to fill in the double bubbles where appropriate (e.g.‚ “AB” gets both “A” and “B” bubbles filled in). Good luck and enjoy!☺
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COMPARATIVE VERTEBRATE ANATOMY -study of the structure(descriptive morphology) and of the functional significance of structure(fumctional morphology) of the vertebrate Ontogenesis- development of the invidual Phylogenesis-ancestral history; is is a study of history and of animals that no longer inhabit the earh and known to us by a fossil record *Craniates- hagfish and vertebrates THE PHYLUM CHORDATA: THE BIG FOUR It is falling into two categories: a. lacks vertebral columns (invertebrates)
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology I. Introduction A. The interests of our earliest ancestors most likely concerned injuries and illness because healthy bodies demand little attention from their owners. B. Primitive people certainly suffered from occasional aches and pains‚ injuries‚ bleeding‚ broken bones‚ and diseases. C. Before agriculture‚ infectious diseases did not spread easily because isolated bands of people had little contact with each other. D. With agriculture
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