What are the names, symptoms, and causes of the colors of diagnostic value (pallor, cyanosis, erythema, hematoma, jaundice, albinism)? Briefly describe tendonitis. Which condition is most likely to cause edema which is the swelling of tissue caused by accumulating fluids?
773.4) 782.5 Cyanosis Excludes: newborn (770.83) 782.6 Pallor and flushing 782.61 Pallor 782.62 Flushing Excessive blushing 782.7 Spontaneous ecchymoses Petechiae Excludes: ecchymosis in fetus or newborn (772.6) purpura (287.0-287.9) 782.8 Changes in skin texture Induration of skin Thickening of skin...
Fill in the blank. Atrial bigeminy is often one of the first signs of ___. Atrium of the Heart: The heart consists of four chambers: two upper and two lower. The two upper chambers are known as the atrium (right and left). The right atrium comprises a natural pacemak...
inbodytissuesandheatlosttotheenvironment.Apatientwhosebodytemperatureiselevatedabovenormallimitsissaidtohaveafever,orpyrexia.Feverindicatesadisturbanceintheheat-regulatingcentersofthebody,usuallyasaresultofadiseaseprocess.Asbodytemperatureincreases,thebody'sdemandforoxygenincreases.Therearefourareasofthebodyinwhich...