- Body Planes and Sections: 1. Sagittal plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into right and left parts. A sagittal plane that lies exactly in the midline is the median plane‚ or midsagittal plane. All other sagittal planes‚ offset from the midline‚ are parasagittal planes. 2. Frontal planes‚ like sagittal planes‚ lie vertically. Frontal planes‚ however‚ divide the body into anterior and posterior parts. A frontal plane is also called a coronal plane. 3. Transverse or horizontal‚ plane
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Barium Swallow A Barium swallow is a radiography contrast technique performed to visualize the esophageal portion of the Upper Gastrointestinal tract. Contrast Medium is taken orally and the lumen of the Esophagus is fluoroscopically visualized. Standard X-ray films are normally taken prior to administration of the contrast medium and these are useful in detecting perforation‚ presence of radiopaque foreign substances and gastric wall thickening. Oral contrast mediums‚ such as barium sulfate highlight
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Chapter 10: The Triploblastic‚ Acoelomate Body Plan 1) Which of the following is not an acoelomate? a) Platyhelminthes c) Gastrotrichia b) Rotifera d) Turbellaria 2) Three important characteristics first appeared in the acoelomates. Which of the following is not one of them? a) bilateral symmetry c) an excretory system b) a true mesoderm d) nervous tissues 3) Acoelomates lack a body cavity because the __________ cells completely fills the area between the
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a 46 year old Caucasian male with a 3 day history of abdominal pain. However‚ over the past 24 hours his pain is located to the right lower quadrant and caused a significant amount of anorexia. He presented to the emergency department. CT scan of abdomen and pelvis revealed acute appendicitis. Lab showed a WBC count of 13. The laparoscopic appendectomy procedure was explained along with the risks‚ benefits and possible complications. The patient voiced his desire to proceed. Patient was started
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46-year-old Caucasian male with a 3 day history of abdominal pain. However‚ over the past 24 hours his pain has located to the right lower quadrant and caused a significant amount of anorexia. He presented to the Emergency Department where a CT scan of his abdomen and pelvis revealed acute appendicitis. Lab showed a WBC count of 13. The laparoscopic appendectomy procedure was explained to the patient along with the risks‚ benefits‚ and possible complications. Patient voiced his desire to proceed. Patient was
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nausea. It has become increasingly more severe over the past 3 hours so that the patient now cannot walk. He had one episode of vomiting‚ and has a low-grade fever of 100. On examination the patient was in acute distress due to pain. Palpation of the abdomen showed generalized tenderness with marked pain in the RLQ and rebound pain. STAT CBC showed leukocytosis of 21‚000. Abdominal ultrasound was ordered. The patient is a 21 year old male who presented with a history of sudden onset of abdominal pain
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Your body has a few main ways to respond to an ever-changing‚ wide variety of invaders and irritants. Sneezing ejects the intruders from the nose‚ coughing from the lungs and throat‚ diarrhea from the intestines‚ and vomiting from the stomach. Vomiting is a forceful action accomplished by a fierce‚ downward contraction of the diaphragm muscle. At the same time‚ the abdominal muscles tighten against a relaxed stomach with an open gastroesophageal sphincter. The contents of the stomach are propelled
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B. Internal: The dissectors: o used hands to turn frog ventral side up‚ head anterior‚ hind limbs posterior o used forceps to lift fold of skin directly anterior to hind limbs o used scissors to make small superficial cut o inserted scissors into cut and continued superficially anterior medial through mandible o used scissors to make 2 lateral superficial cuts just anterior to hind limbs on either side of medial cut and stopped before reaching dorsal surface o
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1) The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is Chemical‚ cellular‚ tissue‚ organ‚ organ system‚ organismal 2) The structural and functional unit of life is a cell 3) Which of the following is a major functional characteristic of all organisms? Movement‚ growth‚ metabolism‚ responsiveness. 4) Two of these organ systems bear the major responsibility for ensuring homeostasis of the internal environment. Nervous system and endocrine system 5) In (a)-(e)‚ a directional term
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Problem 7.1.2 Autopsy Report Template Autopsy Report Office of the PLTW County Coroner Name Molly stuart Date 11/1/2014 Gender M/(F) (Circle one) External Examination Height: 5’4’’ Weight (lb): 120 Age (if known): 17 Time/Date of Death (if known): reported missing on thursday found friday at 4PM General Observations: cuts and bruises all over her body riding pants are torn deep lacerations on the victims face major trauma to the back of the victims skull
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