Abdomen

He strangled her, slit her throat, gashed her abdomen open, threw her intestines around the room, and removed her reproductive system. He was arrested by the police and was sent to be hung. One of his friends made the point to the police that maybe he was just mentally ill. They had James tested by a…

Antisocial Personality Disorder, what do you think about when you see this group of words? Most people, like myself, think of someone who’s lonely or sad, and while this is slightly true there is still so much more to this disorder. There is so much to learn about general personality disorders and antisocial personality disorders such as the warning signs, the causes, the treatments and whom this illness mostly affects. An antisocial personality disorder is only one type of personality…

Reality has sank in after the first week of the kidney failure news. Emotions were high and there was lots of crying during those first two weeks. I cried thinking of my children. I asked myself that who would take care of my kids when I die. I asked God a challenging question on why this was happening to me. Why me was the main questions to God. However, as each day passed, I acquired a new understanding of the disease and the treatment. Doctors, nurses and close friends in medical field took…

bleeding after childbirth. A hysterectomy can be done in different ways. The choice depends on the cause for undergoing hysterectomy and the skill of the surgeon. 1. Abdominal hysterectomy -the uterus is removed through an incision in your lower abdomen. Drawbacks include longer hospital stay, long recovery period, abdominal scar and chances of wound infection. 2. Vaginal hysterectomy-removal of uterus…

stings. But most wasps are actually solitary, non-stinging varieties. And all do far more good for humans by controlling pest insect populations than harm. Wasps are distinguishable from bees by their pointed lower abdomens and the narrow "waist," called a petiole, that separates the abdomen from the thorax. They come in every color imaginable, from the familiar yellow to brown, metallic blue, and bright red. Generally, the brighter colored species are in the Vespidae, or stinging wasp,…

It also comes in two other sizes. It includes a lift attachment for the abdomen, which lifts without unduly pressing. The belt features built-in support, which keeps the belt from rolling over on itself. It helps to avoid the skin’s becoming overstretched without hampering your baby’s ability to move, which helps to prevent stretch…

Subjective Data Chief Complaint: Mrs. T is a 67-year old lady who presents at the clinic with complaints of indigestion and abdominal pains. She describes the pain as dull and constant that emanates from the upper right quadrant of the abdomen. The pain, she says began three days ago, and has been progressing significantly such that the last two evenings she has not been able to sleep at all. At times, she says the pain extends to the right arm and shoulder and that she has been vomiting and has…

least thirty seconds and can feel like period cramps or intermittent lower back pain. Here’s how to tell if you are having a contraction: place your fingertips on your abdomen, on the front or on the sides. If you can feel your uterus tightening and relaxing, those are contractions. You won’t feel tightening in your abdomen with round ligament pain. If you are before 37 weeks and are having contractions that don’t go away with resting or with drinking a glass or two of water, call your care…

Every time we eat the body functions to digest the food we are consuming. One of the organs of the digestive system is the liver which is placed in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen and plays a major role in the intermediary metabolism as it breaks down the fat, it produces bile acids and it is the key organ for detoxification. Liver diseases nowadays seem to be very common; especially in the Western world, it is estimated that 1 in every 10 adults suffers from a condition called…

the change in impedance over time (dZ/dt). Biopac EL-500 dual-electrodes were placed on each side of the neck and on both sides of the abdomen (under the arms) at the level of the thoracic xiphisternal junction. An AC current of 4 mA at 100 kHz was passed through the four outer electrodes (the top electrodes on the neck and the bottom electrodes on the abdomen), and Z0 was measured from the four inner electrodes. Biopac's EBI100C Electrical Bioimpedance Amplifier was used to record the impedance…