Anatomy

In the ________ position, the patient's posterior is against the x-ray film. The x-ray beam travels ...

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________ devices use sound waves to distinguish structures and allow body activities to be viewed in ...

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The ________ region is where the thigh meets the trunk and is also called the groin region.

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________ is a condition of bluish-colored skin that is usually the result of low levels of oxygen in ...

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A patient is placed in a supine position and instructed to raise his or her right leg while the ...

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________ imagers use magnetic energy to produce cross sectional images of body structures.

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Placing patients with secretions in the bases of their lungs in the ________ position helps drain ...

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The ________ position is sitting in bed with the head of the bed elevated 45 to 60 degrees.

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The ________ regions are located on either side of the epigastric region and contain the lower ribs.

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A ________ is a tear in the muscle wall that can allow a structure (usually an organ) to protrude through it.

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One of the problems with an x-ray film is that it is a one ________ view of a specific area.

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Pain in the general area of the ______________can indicate a variety of problems, including an ...

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The sternal area, also known as the ________, is used for CPR.

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Open MRI machines have been developed to decrease the feelings of ________ experienced by some ...

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Patients are more prone to aspirate vomitus into their lungs in the Trendelenburg position and ...

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The __________ region, more commonly known as the buttocks, is a region used for injections.

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Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition of the ________.

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Left and right always refers to the ________ left and right.

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When the head is lower than the heart, gravity increases the blood flow and therefore increases the ...

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The armpit is located in the ________ region.

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The anterior surface of the elbow is called ________.

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Death of tissue is called ________.

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While central refers to the center of the body, __________ refers to the extremities (arms and legs) ...

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The wrist is proximal to the hand and ________ to the elbow.

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The opposite of dorsal is ________ (anterior).

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