clinical box's Flashcards

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what are strech marks?

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damage to collagen fibers in the dermis

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why do surgeon prefer tension lines?

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because they heal well

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burns. 1st 2nd and 3rd degree

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burns are tissue injuries.
1st degree: damage limited to superficial epidermis
2nd degree: damage extends through epidermis into dermis
3rd degree: entire epidermis and dermis injured

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heriotopic bones

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bones that form in soft tissues where they do not normally form

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wha is bone atrophy? hypertrophy?

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atrophy is when unused bones decrease in size. and hyperotrophy is when bones enlarge, such as when they have increased weight for an extended period of time

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what is osteoporosis?

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a reduction in the quantity of bones

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back sprain

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only ligamentus tissue, or the attachment of ilgament to bone is involved without dislocation or fracture. it involves a stretching or tearing of muscle fibers , and the muscles involved are the lumbar IV joints and he erector spinae

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what is paralysis of serratus anterior?

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injury to medial border of long thoracic nerve causs the scapula to move laterally and posteriorly away from the thoracic wall. when the arms raised the medial and inferior angle of the scapula pull markedly away from the posterior thoracic wall.

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venipuncture

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too draw blood or inject a solution

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