Define palpation

Q: Locate by palpation and identify important anatomical landmarks on the external surface of the body

A: Identify disease or injury of body or location of the pain by using one's hand or fingers, this…

Q: What organs are drained by the hepatic portan vien? Discuss.

A: Veins They are blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood from the body to heart. All vien carry…

Q: Define parotid gland

A: There are three pairs of major salivary glands: the parotid glands, the submandibular glands, and…

Q: Define hepatic sinusoid

A: The liver is associate organ exclusively found in vertebrates that detoxifies varied metabolites,…

Q: Which abdominal vessels drain straight into the inferior vena cava?

A: The circulatory system is made of the following systems that work together; the cardiovascular,…

Q: Define tunica intima

A: Arteries carry oxygenated blood from heart to capillaries. Arteries walls are composed of three…

Q: What are hepatic sinusoids?

A: In terms of anatomy, the term hepatic sinusoids are used to describe the specialized and dynamic…

Q: Match the placentation types to their correct letter. (a) (b) (c) Parietal Axile Free central…

A: Plant is a photosynthetic, eukaryotic structure, autotrophic that belongs to kingdom Plantae. It…

Q: Define parietal cell

A: Cell, in biology, the essential membrane-bound unit that contains the essential molecules of life,…

Q: Explain how interacting skeletal muscles can initiate or preventmovement

A: Skeletal muscles are composed of long, narrow, cylindrical and unbranched muscle cells. Striated…

Q: Define transverse colon

A: The process of conversion of complex food substances to simple absorbable forms is called digestion…

Q: Define pericapillary cell

A: Pericapillary cells also called pericytes and these are the cells that are present in the Wall of…

Q: Define pia mater.

A: Brain is a complex structure which control and coordinates different body function by the cells…

Q: Define transverse mesocolon

A: The mesocolon or mesentery of the sigmoid colon furnishes the main parkway for the expanse of…

Q: Describe the blood flow to the liver (both arterial and venous) and how it differs from what is…

A: The liver receives a dual blood supply from the hepatic portal vein and hepatic arteries. The…

Q: anatomy : summary of corticonulear tract :

A: The pyramidal tracts include the corticospinal tract and corticonuclear tract. These are the…

Q: What is the function of the smooth muscle in the adventia of the inferior vena cava?

A: Inferior vena cava is responsible in collecting deoxygenated blood from the lower part of the body…

Q: Briefly describe the function  of the following:  - interstitial cell

A: The intestines can be defined as the long, continuous tube that is running from the stomach towards…

Q: Define hepatic cord

A: The liver forms the largest gland of the body. The structural and functional unit of the liver is…

Q: In a clinical setting, what is the diagnostic purpose of palpating along the jawline and neck area?

A: Palpation is a method of physical examination in which the hands are used to check for any…

Q: Explain physiological valgus angle

A: The type of joint present in the knee is the synovial joint. The knee joint is formed at the…