chapter 35 Flashcards
1
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abdominal organs protrusion through an open wound to the abdomen
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abdominal evisceration
2
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shoulder pain that is referred from the diaphragm when it is irritated by blood within the abdominal cavity
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Kehr sign
3
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the anterior abdominal cavity that houses the majority of the abdominal organs and is line by the peritoneum.
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peritoneal space
4
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irritation and inflammation of the abdominal lining
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peritonitis
5
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the space located behind the peritoneal cavity
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retroperitoneal cavity