The force that tends to hold the visceral and parietal pleural membranes together is ____________.

Q: Mr. Bush, a 45-year-old middle school teacher, arrives at the emergency department by EMS ground…

A: As a nurse, the first priority is to assess Mr. Bush's vital signs, including blood pressure, heart…

Q: The _______________________ pterygoid can protrude the jaw, pull the jaw sideways, and open the…

A: Mastication or chewing is a process through which the food we ingest is crushed and ground into…

Q: The left ____________________________ can often be seen superior to the aortic arch as it courses…

A: Structures present surrounding the aorta are pulmonary artery anteriorly, left atrium, right…

Q: Please translate this edited excerpt of an autopsy report into everyday English. On the right side,…

A: An autopsy or post-mortem examination, is a surgical procedure that consists of a thorough…

Q: The _______________________ at the inferior end of the sacrum is composed of several fused…

A: Sacrum is a bone which is located at the upper back part of the pelvic cavity. It is large and…

Q: A band of tough connective tissue in the midline of the anterior abdominal wall called…

A: The abdominal wall is made up of four muscles which are flat and broad. These muscles are oriented…

Q: The medial ends of the clavicles articulate with the _______________________ of the sternum.

A: The pectoral girdle can also be called as shoulder girdle. It connects each upper extremity to the…

Q: Fill in the blank:  Excess tissue fluid is returned to the venous circulation by means of…

A: The lymphatic system is a network of tissues and organs that help rid the body of toxins, wastes,…

Q: _____________results from a mutation that changes one amino acid in the hemoglobin molecule.

A: Mutation means sudden changes occur in DNA sequences. The mutation occurs randomly. It also occurs…

Q: Fill in the blank:  The protective tight arrangement between the capillaries and tissues of the…

A: The human brain along with the spinal cord makes up the central nervous system. These organs are…

Q: The disease associated with thiamin deficiency and alcoholism is ___________________________.…

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Q: A/An____________ injury can be a strain or tear on any of the three muscles that straighten the hip…

A: The peripheral nervous system is categorized into the somatic and autonomic nervous systems. The…

Q: utero, the pulmonary trunk and aortic arch are connected by a small tube, the ductus arteriosus.…

A: Ductus arteriosus is a blood vessel which allows the passage of blood to baby's lungs before birth.…

Q: Select the letter of the choice that best completes the statement. Difficult or labored breathing is…

A: Oxygen is vital for the survival of aerobic organisms (including human beings). It helps in the…

Q: The _________________________ are pincers that protect the skin gills.

A: A pedicellaria is a small wrench- or claw-shaped appendage with movable jaws, called valves,…

Q: ____ is a substance secreted by cells in the lungs that reduces surface tension. Answer correct…

A: Introduction: The gaseous exchange takes place in the lung alveoli. It is where oxygen present in…

Q: Josie was feeling tired and was unable to keep up with her normal chores.  This was happening…

A: The left side of the heart is involved in pumping blood to the rest of the body. Inability to…

Q: You are riding with an ambulance crew who is called to the sene of a motor vehicle accident caused…

A: Answer A: At site A, the injury might have occurred at the zygomatic arch and zygoma's interior…

Q: The base of the heart is _____________ to the apex of the heart. inferior superior

A: The heart is a muscular organ present in the body involved in the cardiovascular system. It helps in…

Q: he  nose is located ________________ and ________________ to the ears.

A: The nose is a prominent structure located between the eyes and serves as a passage for the entry of…

Q: Cystic fibroses is ____________ disorder, inherited genes for CF.

A: A genetic disorder is a condition that is affected in whole or in part by a deviation from the…

Q: The _______________________ can pull the head toward the chest.

A: The fascial muscles lie under the facial skin and are constituted of 20 flat skeletal muscles. These…

Q: Blood flows from the pulmonary trunk into the ________

A: Dexoygenated blood flows from the right ventricle to the pulmonary trunk

Q: The _______________________ covers the anterior surface of the knee.

A: One of the most delicate and largest joint present in human body is knee joint or knee.  It…

Q: pediatric, Fill out the form for any case of any child suffering from bronchitis.   Note that the…

A: The objective of this question is to fill out a hypothetical pediatric case form for a child…

Q: The gas ___________ combines with hemoglobin in theblood to form carboxyhemoglobin, thus interfering…

A: Carboxyhemoglobin:                  The binding of carbon monoxide (CO) to hemoglobin owes-out…

Q: The patient says, I take a nitro tab and place it under my tongue when I have severe chest pain."…

A: The nitroglycerin tablet is taken by the pateint to reduce the chest  pain also called angina.  This…

Q: EXAMPLE TERM MAIN ENTRY MEANING Hyperglycemia hy-per-gly-ce-mia excess of sugar in the blood Chapter…

A: The respiratory system performs some secondary functions important to an animal's well-being. These…

Q: The term meaning the surgical creation of a stoma into the trachea to insert a breathing…

A: Bronchiectasis is a condition in which lung's airway become damaged so that ,it can't clear mucus.…

Q: The thoracic cage is composed of _______________________ pairs of ribs.

A: Introduction: Thoracic cage also called a rib cage is a thoracic wall with a framework of skeletal…

Q: The _________________________________________ muscle spans from the ribs and sternum to the pubic…

A: The abdominal wall surrounds the abdominal depression, giving it adaptable inclusion and ensuring…

Q: everything you need to know about Chest infection and what to do in a physical examination (simple…

A: The thorax or chest is an organ associated with the anatomy of various organisms, including humans…

Q: Fill in the blank:  The sound created when blood leaks back through an incompletely closed valve is…

A: Heart is a hollow muscular organ. It pumps blood through the blood vessels of circulatory system.…

Q: What does it mean when findings are there is a right minimal pleural effusion versus thickening to a…

A: Our rib cage encloses vital organs like the Lungs, Heart and Oesophagus in a protective manner. It…

Q: Before applying the BP cuff, palpate the:

A: There are many pulse points in the body where pulse can be palpated.

Q: The _______________________ pterygoid can close the jaw and can pull it sideways.

A: Mastication  It is the process of chewing food in the buccal cavity. This process requires the…

Q: )_________A patient admitted to an acute care facility with pneumonia is receiving supplemental…

A: Coronary artery disease and COPD are very dangerous combination and a person suffering from this…

Q: Since Peter was in shock he had to be given artificial Oxygen. List SIX (6) other Indications for…

A: Oxygen therapy can be defined as the use of oxygen for medical treatment. It can be given in a…

Q: In this case, the patient’s left ventricular afterload was very high. This condition was reflected…

A: Afterload is defined as the pressure or force against which contraction of heart takes place for the…

Q: When the _______________________ contracts, the corner of the mouth is drawn upward.

A: Muscles are the soft fibrous tissue composed of muscle cells which are further made up of actin and…

Q: The shared mechanism of action between all antiarrhythmics is ______________________.

A: 1. Irregular heartbeats can be a congenital disorder or develop as a result of irritated or injured…

Q: One of the most common heart conditions in the United States is valvular disease. Diseased valves…

A: In the human heart multiple valves are present that help unidirectional flow of blood. The main…

Q: Tuberculosis (TB) talking about respiratory disorders. describe the causes of the disorder or…

A: Respiratory system is the system of organs and tissues associated with breathing.

Q: The ___________ duct drains into the left subclavian vein.

A: Chyle is a milky fluid. It contains lymph and emulsified fats or free fatty acids. It is formed…

Q: A woman and a 15-year-old minor present at your office for medical care. The woman declares she is…

A: A conservator holds the legal responsibility for the health, safety, and care of a minor child.

Q: Type B blood contains ___________ antigens and anti-___________ antibodies

A: Blood typing is a test performed to identify the antigens on a person's RBCs, It helps to determine…