thicker and starts at the higher pelvis. It takes up considerably less surface area than the bigger muscle‚ but‚ and terminates at the higher trochanter‚ a backward-extending outcropping of the femur identified just beneath the head of the bone tissue. The gluteus medius is vital to thigh assistance during strolling and hip flexion - when people walk‚ this muscle tissue facilitates the weight of the body as it is positioned on the thigh‚ therefore maintaining the pelvis from tipping away from the weight-bearing
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-ventral body cavity -thoracic cavity‚ enclosed by the ribcage and contains the lungs and heart. -abdominopelvic cavity -abdominal cavity‚ enclosed by the ribcage and pelvis and contains the kidneys‚ ureters‚ stomach‚ intestines‚ liver‚ gallbladder‚ and pancreas -pelvic cavity‚ enclosed by the pelvis and
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the skull‚ spine‚ and pelvis. Type 1B‚ also known as the Parenti-Fraccaro type‚ is characterized by extremely short limbs‚ a narrow chest‚ and a prominent‚ rounded abdomen. The fingers and toes are short and the feet may turn inward and upward (clubfeet). Type 2‚ also referred to as the Langer-Saldino type‚ have short arms and legs‚ a narrow chest with short ribs‚ and underdeveloped lungs. This condition is also associated with a lack of ossification in the spine and pelvis. Distinctive facial features
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chapter 10 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. Antidiuretic hormone is released by: A.anterior lobe of the pituitary B.posterior lobe of the pituitary C.hypothalamus D.adrenal glands 2. Excretion primarily rids the body of: A.excess fuels B.undigested food C.minerals D.substances that were involved in metabolism E.All of the choices are correct. 3. Benign prostatic hyperplasia: A.is prostate cancer B.involves enlargement
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Chapter 25 Control of Body Temperature and Water Balance PowerPoint Lectures for Biology: Concepts & Connections‚ Sixth Edition Campbell‚ Reece‚ Taylor‚ Simon‚ and Dickey Lecture by Edward J. Zalisko Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Introduction: Chilling Out Bears sleep a lot during winter But bears do not hibernate Instead‚ they become dormant – Body temperature drops from 37°C to 31–34°C – True hibernators may cool to 30°C Dormant bears – Are easily awakened – True
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• The anterior portion of the roof of the mouth is the hard palate. • The muscular ring at the lower end of the stomach is the pyloric sphincter. • The ascending colon extends from the cecum to the undersurface of the liver. • The cecum is the first part of the large intestine • Villi are tiny projections in the walls of the small intestine that absorb nutrients. • The lower esophageal sphincter is called the cardiac sphincter. • The combining form eti/o means: Cause • The combining form
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urethra _4__ urinary bladder Type the number of the following structures using the numbered lines in the diagram in the lab book of a cross section of the kidney: _4__ capsule _3__ cortex _6__ major calyx _2__ medulla _5__ minor calyx _7__ pelvis _8__ renal column _9__ renal pyramid _1__ ureter Type the number of the following structures using the numbered lines in the diagram in the lab book of the nephron: _9__ afferent arteriole _8__ collecting duct _4__ distal convoluted tubule
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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 on pre-op gentamicin
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d- Renal pelvis 3) Plasma proteins are not commonly found in the urine because: a- All proteins are subsequently reabsorbed b- All of the plasma proteins are too large to fit through the filtration slits c- All proteins filtered are subsequently degraded before elimination d- The negative charge of the glomerular filtration membrane repels the plasma proteins 4) Just before entering the ureter‚ urine passes through the: a- Collecting duct b- Renal pelvis c-
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Percutaneous Access TECHNIQUE FOR CREATING ACCESS TRACTS Prior to percutaneous needle insertion‚ the patient must be placed into the appropriate position. For most patients‚ this is either prone or proneoblique with the body side of the targeted kidney slightly elevated. These patient positions provide access to the posterolateral flank where the access tract originates. For practitioners using primarily fluoroscopic guidance‚ the operator’s hands are out of the vertical x-ray beam with the patient
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