« previous next »

Author Question: In which areas of the body is edema usually noted first, and how is it identified? What will be ... (Read 36 times)

ashley

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 584
on: Jun 25, 2018
In which areas of the body is edema usually noted first, and how is it identified?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A deficiency in fiber during the early part of pregnancy when the neural tube is forming plays an important role in causing neural tube defects.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


zhanghao

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 316
Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

In the legs and ankles, identifiable by pressing tissue with fingertips and noting a pit that slowly refills with fluid

Answer to Question 2

False


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.

Did you know?

Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

Did you know?

Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.

Did you know?

In the United States, an estimated 50 million unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed for viral respiratory infections.

Types of body movements. Types of body movements.
Synthesis and use of glucose in the human body Synthesis and use of glucose in the human body
Cocoa butter melts at body temperature Cocoa butter melts at body temperature
Posterior view of muscles of the human body Posterior view of muscles of the human body
Percentage of youth age 15 to 19 years with at-risk levels of body composition & fitness Percentage of youth age 15 to 19 years with at-risk levels of body composition & fitness
Main body cavities that hold human organs Main body cavities that hold human organs
Video: Hormonal regulation of pregnancy - weeks 2 through 38

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library