Retroperitoneal organs Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Anatomy - Study of human body structures Anatomical position - common frame of reference from which all body parts and regions are described: • Body is standing upright; feet are shoulder width apart, with upper limbs at sides of trunk and head and palms facing forward • Body is always referred to as if it were in _____________________, even when it's in another position • "Right" and "left" always refers to right and left sides of body being described, not our own Anterior - r...

APHY 102 Exam 4 Questions and Answers Where are the urinary system organs located in the human body? The urinary system is located in the retroperitoneal space and the pelvic cavity. What are the functions of the kidneys in the human body? Filter blood to remove metabolic waste via urine Modify fluid to maintain fluid and electrolyte balance/homeostasis (osmolarity) Maintain acid-base homeostasis Regulate blood pressure What are the components of the urinary tract and what are th...

2024 ATLS Module 5 - Abdominal & Pelvic Trauma Latest Questions With Complete Grade A Answers 1. why is significant blood loss into the abdominal cavity sometimes hard tonotice? Answer: significant blood loss can be present in the abdominal cavity without a dramatic change in the external appearance or dimensions of the abdomen and without obvious signs of peritoneal irritation 2. what does the retroperitoneal space contain? Answer: abdominal aorta, inferior venacava; most of the duouden...

Questions Abdomen ARDMS Exam correctly answered rated A+ 2023 Transitional cell carcinoma is commonly found in all of the following locations except: A liver B renal pelvis C urinary bladder D ureter - correct answer A liver. Transitional cell carcinoma is the most common type of bladder cancer A patient with cholecystitis most likely has an elevation in which of the following labs: A alpha-fetoprotein B white blood cell count C lactate dehydrogenase D chromaffin - correct answe...

WEST COAST EMT BLOCK 3 2024 LATEST VESION REAL EXAM WITH (360) VERIFIED QUESTIONS & CORRECTLY HIGHLIGHTED ANSWERS RANKED A+. The kidneys help to regulate blood pressure by: A: retaining key electrolytes, such as potassium B: removing sodium and water from the body C: eliminating toxic waste products from the body D: accommodating a large amount of blood volume - ANSWER- B: removing sodium and water from the body The MOST common and significant complication associated with an acute ...

What does an increased RI mean - increased resistance in vascular bed What does an increased pulsatility index mean - increased resistance in vascular bed Normal PI for vessels supplying organs such as kidneys - < 0.75 Hydrostatic pressure: when supine at ankle when standing above heart when standing - 0 mmHg 100 mmHg -30 mmHg What vessel is the most posterior abdominal vessel - aorta Paired branches of the aorta (5) - suprarenal arteries (adrenal glands) renal arteries (...

HCB GI/GU Latest 2024 Already Graded A Dysuria Difficult or painful discharge in urine Ectopic pregnancy Development of a fertilized egg elsewhere than in the uterus Hematuria Presence of blood in the urine Micturition Process by which urine is expelled from the body Urology Branch of medicine dealing with the urinary or urogenital organs Pyuria Presence of pus in urine Renal calculi Stones formed in the pelvis or kidney from a physiochemical process associated with obst...

ITLS FINAL EXAM Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 | 100% Correct | Verified. what are trauma injuries involved with hitting chest on a steering wheel - ANSWER pulmonary contusion, pneumothorax, pericardial fusion, flail chest, cardiac tamponade rapid trauma survey - ANSWER head and neck chest breath sounds abdomen pelvis lower and upper extremities obvious swelling and deforming posterior vital signs pupils GCS Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score - ANSWER Eyes 4 Verbal 5 M...

EMT TEST 3 REVIEW, EMT MOD 3 | TEST BANK| QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST Which of the following is a severe burn in a 35-year-old patient? A) Full-thickness burn to 5% of the body surface area B) Superficial burn covering 50% of the body surface area C) Circumferential partial-thickness burn to the chest D) Partial-thickness burn to 20% of the body surface area [Ans: - C Which of the following statements regarding abdominal trauma is correct? A) Most of the vital abdominal organs lie w...

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