Anatomy

Peripheral cyanosis is sometimes difficult to detect in people of dark skin.

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Central cyanosis presents as bluish fingers and toes.

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Peripheral cyanosis presents as bluish fingers and toes.

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Cyanosis is a reddish coloring of the skin.

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An embolism is a sudden obstruction of a blood vessel by debris.

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A symptom of heart failure is jugular venous distention.

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In the anatomical position, the arms hang at the side with the palms facing medially.

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A muscle called the diaphragm separates the thoracic cavity and the abdominopelvic cavity.

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The abdominopelvic cavity is inferior to the thoracic cavity.

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A transverse plane would divide the eyes from the back of the head.

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A plane dividing the body into front and back portions is a sagittal plane.

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Sagittal and midsagittal sections are the same thing.

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Frontal and coronal sections are the same thing.

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Proximal and medial are opposite terms.

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The elbow is distal to the shoulder.

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Anatomical position is the standardized position for the directional terms of the body.

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There are seven lumbar (L) vertebrae in a normal human being.

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When a patient has blood drawn, the clinician normally draws from the deep veins.

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An embolism is a sudden obstruction of a blood vessel.

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An ultrasound study would NOT be useful to observe the actions of heart valves.

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When a person quickly stands from a seated position and becomes weak and dizzy, they may have ...

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Brachial means lower arm.

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Cervical means relating to the knee.

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A doctor referring to a person's digits, is referring to their fingers.

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The pubic area is used for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

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