Chapter 31 Abdominal And Genitourinary Flashcards

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Close, abdominal injury

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Soft tissue damage inside the body

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Evisceration

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Oregans outside the body

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flank

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The region below, the rib cage

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Guarding

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Involuntary muscles contracting of the abdominal wall, to minimize the pain

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5
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Hematuria

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Blood in the urine

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Hollow organs

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Small intestine, large intestines ureters, and urinary bladder

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Melena

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Black foul smelling stool

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Open abdominal injury

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Peritoneal cavity

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The abdominal cavity

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10
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Peritoneum

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Cover the abdominal organs

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Retroperitonem

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Space located posterior to the peritoneal cavity of the abdomen

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12
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Solid organ

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What much of a chemical work of the body takes place

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