Viscera - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Review Quiz 1 & 2 study guides as well as: Week 6: Objectives: 1. To review the anatomy & physiology of the abdominal system ● 4 lays of large flat muscles ○ Linea alba- tendinous seam ○ Rectus abdominis ○ External oblique ● Viscera ○ Internal organs ○ Solid- maintain shape: liver, pancreas, spleen, adrenal glands, kidneys, ovaries, uterus ○ Hollow- shape depends on content- stomach, gallbladder, intestine, and colon ■ Not palpable ● RUQ ○ Liver, gallbladder,...

Pelvic Girdle Correct Answer an articulated bony ring composed of the sacrum and two hip (innominate) bones. An encircling structure supporting the lower limbs. The innominate bones are formed by the fusion of... Correct Answer the ilium, ischium, and the pubis What space does the pelvic girdle enclose? Correct Answer Pelvic Cavity Functions of pelvic girdle Correct Answer -Connects vertebral column to the femora -Bears and transfers upper body weight when sitting, standing, or walking...

Aorta Correct Answer-Around the belly button. Should be 2.5-3cm. If larger, could be an aneurism. Internal anatomy of the abdomen with solid viscera Correct Answer-Liver, spleen, adrenal glands, kidneys, ovaries, uterus Internal anatomy of the abdomen with hollow viscera Correct Answer-Stomach, gallbladder, small intestine, colon, bladder Which kidney is higher? Correct Answer-Left kidney is higher Pyrosis Correct Answer-Heartburn Changes of the GI system in the aging adult Corr...

NURS 3000 Exam 3: Module 5, 6, and 7 Questions With 100% Correct Answers. C Inside the abdominal cavity, all internal organs are called _____: A: Peritoneum B: Quadrants C: Viscera D: None of the above A The _____ lines the abdominal wall (parietal) and covers the surface (visceral) of most organs. A: Peritoneum B: Quadrants C: Viscera D: None of the above A _____ viscera maintain characteristic shape. A: Solid B: Flexible C: Hollow D: Fixed C All of the following are solid...

Skin Integrity and Wound Care PREPU Questions and Answers Already Passed The nurse would recognize which client as being particularly susceptible to impaired wound healing? an obese woman with a history of type 1 diabetes a client whose breast reconstruction surgery required numerous incisions a man with a sedentary lifestyle and a long history of cigarette smoking A client who is n.p.o. (nothing by mouth) following bowel surgery an obese woman with a history of type 1 diabetes...

Merrill’s Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures 14th Edition Long Test Bank Table of Contents : Volume 1 Preliminary Steps in Radiography 2. General Anatomy and Radiographic Positioning Terminology 3. Thoracic Viscera: Chest and Upper Airway 4. Abdomen 5. Upper Extremity 6. Shoulder Girdle 7. Lower Extremity 8. Pelvis and Hip 9. Vertebral Column 10. Bony Thorax Volume 2 11. Cranium 12. Trauma Radiography 13. Contrast Arthrography 14. Myelography and other Central N...

subjective data - Answer things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses; symptoms objective data - Answer information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an observer; signs Two types of peritoneum lining - Answer parietal and visceral peritoneum Four pairs of abdominal muscles - Answer external abdominal oblique, rectus abdominis, internal abdominal oblique, transverse abdominis two types of viscera organs - Answer solid viscera, hollo...

NURS 210 Test 3viscera - correct answer - all the internal organs inside the abdominal cavity peritoneum - correct answer - membrane that lines the abdominal wall (parietal) and covers surface (visceral) of most organs solid viscera - correct answer - maintain characteristic shape - liver, pancreas, spleen, adrenal glands, kidneys, ovaries, and uterus hollow viscera - correct answer - shape depends on content - stomach, gallbladder, small intestine, colon, and bladder abdomen - cor...

Nur 265 Exam 2 (Abdominal, Genital Urinary, Breast, Male and Female, Musculoskeletal exam questions with complete solution what is the difference between solid and hollow viscera (internal organs) -Correct Answer-- solid viscera are the major organs that maintains the same shape - Hollow viscera are sac like organs that the size and shape changes depending on what's in the organs List 7 solid viscera under the abdomen -Correct Answer-- liver - pancreas - Spleen - Kidneys - Adrenal Glan...

a 15 YO M was stabbed and has an abdominal evisceration. The pt is AO, BP: 112/68, P: 94, and respers:18. You should A.) irrigate any protruding organs or viscera and gently push back into the wound B.) pack the wound w/ a hemostatic agent and perform complete spinal motion restriction C.) cover any protruding organs or viscera w/ gauze moistened with normal saline D.) prepare the pt for immediate transport and establish vascular access en route - D a 16 YO F is rescued from a burning hous...