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| heated, speeding electrons are shot at tungsten which knocks outter shell electrons out of orbit. an electron will have to drop down to take the obrital's place, and energy is expelled in the form of a photon. this photon is shot at a photographic film |
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| what color is tissue on an xray? fat? |
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| a magnet polarizes the protons of cells and a computer picks up the small resonance they make as they return to their original position |
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| upper left and right divisions of abdomen? what is their inferior end point? |
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R and L hypochondriae
the base of the rubs |
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mid left and right divisions of abdomen? what is their area?
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R and L flank
bottom of ribs to illiac crest |
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| upper middle region of abdomen? |
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| describe the 3 layers of lateral muscle as they relate to rectus abdominus going fro superior to inferior abdomen |
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| the order is external, internal, and transverse abdominus. the internal is present on the anterior and posterior (splits) of the rectus abdominus. as you go inferior to the transtubercle plane (below arcuate line), all three layers pass anteriorly to the rectus abdominus and only the extraperitoneal fat and peritineum are behind the rectus abdominus |
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| umbilical folds on anterior ab wall? |
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| name the three fossae from medial to lateral in between umbilical folds. |
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supravesicle fossa
medial inguinal fossa
lateral inguinal fossa
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| what becomes of the umbilical vein and artery |
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| round ligament and umbilical medial ligament in adults |
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| a testis travels down the? to the? |
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gubnaculum
tunica vaginalis (a potential space and visceral area) |
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| what does the round ligament do in women? |
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| determination of direct or indirect hernias |
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if it is medial to inferior epigastic vessels, it is direct.
if lateral, indirect |
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| a double layered peritoneal that attaches an INTRAperitoneal organ to the body wall (connects visceral pluera to parietal peritoneaum) |
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connected and fixed to peritoneum by its mesentary
primary retro has been that way since development, while secondary retro happened as a result of crowding (as in the case of the liver bare spot) |
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| suspended within the ab cavity by its mesentary |
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| supracolic vs intracolic compartment |
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| supracolic means everything superior to the transverse colon (stomach, pancreas, liver), while intracolic is everything held within that square made by the perimeter of the colon |
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| what they're connecting, usually organ to organ or organ to ab wall. the hepatogastric and hepatoduodenal ligament are a couple, they also make up the lesser omentum |
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| to recycle RBCs and store some |
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| sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation of foregut |
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celiac ganglion -> greater splanchnic nerve
anterior and posterior vagal trunks |
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sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation of midgut
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superior mesenentary ganglion -> lesser splanchnic nerve
posterior vagal trunk |
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sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation of hindgut
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inferior messentary ganglion -> lumbar splanchnic
pelvic splanchnic |
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| what is the portal triad of the liver |
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| the hepatic artery, portal vein, and bile duct |
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| venous flow through liver |
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| gut -> portal vein -> sinusoid -> central vein -> hepatic vein -> IVC |
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| why is renal blockage so dangerous? |
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| because renal vein cannot anastomose |
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| suprarenal glands structural fxn in adults |
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| no fxn, they are only necessary in embryology when they help to suspend the kidneys |
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| what does the cortex of the adrenal gland secrete? |
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| corticosteroids and sex hormones |
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what does the medulla of the adrenal gland secrete?
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| what does the fibrous pericardium protect the heart against? |
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| over dialation is dystole |
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| describe the muscle fibers in the myocardium |
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| they take on an alpha helical formation; causes radiated contraction when they contract |
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| what is taken advantage of during a coronary bypass? |
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| the transverse sinus, cardiac surgeons access great vessels through this and clamp them when performing surgeries |
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| what area of the heart is most suseptible to aneurysm? |
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| superior to the pericardial sac |
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| Wolffian Duct and tubules and such--In males, gives rise to the efferent ducts, vas deferens, epididymis and seminal vesicles |
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| the roof of the yolk sac becomes our? |
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| what first encloses the embryo in the uterus? |
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the vitelline vein becomes what?
the vitelline artery becomes what? |
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the portal vein
the celiac trunk and superior and inferior mesenteric arties |
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| the cremaster muscles forms from the? |
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