Abdomen

9. The spleen is situated in the: A. Right Upper Hypocondrium B. Left Upper Hypochondrium, protected by ribs IX-XI C. D. E. 18. The pancreatic duct of the pancreas A. Joins the common hepatic duct B. Begins in the tail of the pancreas C. Empties to the duodenum at minor duodenal papilla D. Can be closed by sphincter of Oddi E. After entering the pancreatic head turns superiorly 42. The common hepatic duct: A. Drains the bile and pancreatic secretion B. Is formed by fusion of hepatic and cystic

dull percussion note. | | | | | * Question 2 2 out of 2 points | | | Which structure is located in the left lower quadrant of the abdomen?Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: |    Sigmoid colon | Correct Answer: |    Sigmoid colon | Response Feedback: | The sigmoid colon is located in the left lower quadrant of the abdomen. | | | | | * Question 3 2

Abdominal Client’s abdomen on inspection looks flat and symmetric, without bulging, or visible masses, or any asymmetric shapes. Umbilicus is in midline and inverted without any sign of discoloration, inflammation, or hernia. Further, skin is smooth with even homogenous color, and multiple pigmented circumscribed brown macular and popular nevi (smaller than 1 cm), there are no visible veins, and when skin gently pinched and released, it was immediately returning to original position. No any pulsation

pain, is on oxygen and has been vomiting. She speaks English and is accompanied by a nurse, her husband and their 2 year old child. 2.ACUTE APPENDICITIS The appendix is in the form of a pouchlike shape situated in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen. According to Health grades (2016), “Acute appendicitis is a rapidly progressing inflammation of a small part of the large intestine called the appendix.” The appendix in acute appendicitis, swells and begins to fill with fast growing bacteria and

The colostomy procedure has changed the medical world in a major way because it allowed people with intestinal issues to live a longer life. Having a colostomy means a “portion of your colon (digestive tract) was removed, which left an opening in your abdominal area; the opening is something many refer to as an ostomy with the stoma being the correct terminology for the actual opening of the abdominal wall.” This makes the condition more efficient to handle whereas the surgery makes it possible

Weight loss and Decreased Appetite in an 11 year old Girl History: A.B. is an 11 year old girl who presents with a 7lb weight loss over 4 months. Additionally, she complains of a 3 week history of decreased appetite. Her primary medical doctor (PMD) referred her to the emergency department after physical exam revealed a palpable abdominal mass encompassing nearly her entire right upper quadrant. A.B. reports non-specific abdominal pain that lasted 2 days, and spontaneously resolved earlier in the

was 88% on room air. Other vitals were: Capillary refilling time - 2 seconds, Pulse rate - 125/minute and blood pressure (BP) - 116/65mmHg. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)was 8/15 with best verbal response of 2, motor score of 5 and eye opening was 1. Abdomen was clinically soft. There were deep lacerations and degloving injury at left knee joint with clinically obvious open patella fracture. There were no long bone fractures clinically. FAST scan was positive for the left side pneumothorax and negative

the spleen, gall bladder, and appendix. As the spleen playing a role part of the immune system such as the appendix, it is also involved in the digestive system with the gall bladder. The human spleen is located in the upper far left part of the abdomen which is also, on the left side of the stomach. The spleen comes in diverse shapes and sizes between different people, but it is most commonly shaped like a fist, violet colored, and approximately four inches long. The spleen has a lot of functions

Biliary Colic Biliary colic is a pain in the upper abdomen. The pain: Is usually felt on the right side of the abdomen, but it may also be felt in the center of the abdomen, just below the breastbone. May spread back toward the right shoulder blade. May be steady or irregular. May be accompanied with nausea and vomiting. Most of the time the pain goes away in 1 to 5 hours. After the most intense pain passes, the abdomen may continue to ache mildly for about 24 hours. Biliary

White Rat Dissection Lab Report GOALS: Learn about the anatomy of the White Rat. Gain dexterity with instruments used in the dissection procedure. Compare and /or contrast the anatomy of the White Rat with that one of the Human body. MATERIALS AND INSTRUMENTS: Cadaver of a White rat, preserved in chloroform. A dissection pan, Butcher’s twine, Bounty paper towels, latex gloves. 3. Instruments used in the dissection kit: Scissors; Forceps; Scalpel; and the Probe PROCEDURE: