Your patient has a retroperitoneal infection. Which organs would most likely be susceptible to the infection?
1 20382Your patient has a tumor in the middle lobe of the right lung. If the tumor spread via the lymphatics, which path it would travel through the lymph nodes?
1 3141A 55 yr. old man enters the emergency room after sudden onset of excruciating pain in his chest that radiates down the medial aspect of his left arm ? classic symptoms for a heart attack. Explain why the man feels pain in his left arm. What nerves would the pain fibers travel in?
2 4671You've been given the task of inserting the catheter for a patient scheduled for angioplasty. What anatomical landmarks are you looking for?
2196Your patient complains of leg pain while walking. You suspect his popliteal artery is at least partially blocked. You decide to take his pulse at the ankle. Where do you place your fingers?
1 3025A baby is born with spina bifida. Explain what happened or didn't happen developmentally? How might this defect have been prevented?
2004A patient involved in an MVA fractures his arm and subsequently experiences wristdrop. What happened?
1 2700After recuperating from a gunshot wound to the buttocks resulting from a hunting accident, your patient exhibits a positive Trendelenburg's sign. Explain.
1997A patient cannot supinate his hand, but has intact feeling-- which portion of the brachial plexus was severed?
2175Following prostate surgery, your male patient is able to obtain an erection but cannot ejaculate. Name the nerve fibers most likely damaged during surgery ?
1 3125While performing a hysterectomy, you must ligate the uterine artery. Due to its close relationship to the uterine artery, which structure is most likely at risk of being inadvertently severed?
1 3816A baby boy is born with hypospadias. Which of the following structures failed to fuse during development?
1 3505
What causes contractures?
Which nerve root is associated with the platella reflexes?
Human anatomy and physiology
A baby is born with spina bifida. Explain what happened or didn't happen developmentally? How might this defect have been prevented?
How many systems are there in a human body? Name them.
You've been given the task of inserting the catheter for a patient scheduled for angioplasty. What anatomical landmarks are you looking for?
Which nerve root is associated with the achilles reflexes?
Which nerve root is associated with the triceps reflexes?
Which processes require injection of radio isotopes in the body?
What is a structure consisting of 2 or 3 tissues called as?
Explain the horner's syndrome?
Explain the anatomy of a human brain?
Explain the brown-sequard syndrome?
What do you mean by homeostatic imbalance?
After recuperating from a gunshot wound to the buttocks resulting from a hunting accident, your patient exhibits a positive Trendelenburg's sign. Explain.