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facts about colorectal cancer may cause anemia secondary to chronic blood loss, may result in alternation between constipation and diarrhea, rectal forms are characterized by bloody stool, urgency, and leakage
cirrhosis chronic liver disease characterized by diffuse and fibrotic regeneration of liver cells, leading to liver failure, commonly associated with alcohol abuse, can occur in biliary obstructions ,side effect of hepatitis(esp hep C),
cirrhosis symptoms cause jaundice, ascites, altered mental state, clotting dysfunction, hypoalbuminemia, itchiness
cholelithiasis gallstones in the bladder
candidiasis infection caused by overgrowth of yeast-like fungus in the digestive tract that can also effect nails, skin, mucus membranes of the GI tract and mouth
peritonitis inflammation of the lining of the abdominal cavity that covers the organs of the abdomen
acromegaly excessive secretion of growth hormone in adults
stomach cancer risk factors smoking and alcohol, genetic predisposition, pickled salted and smoked foods, association with atrophic gastritis chronic h pylori infection
crohn's disease transmural inflammatory disease that most commonly affects the distal ileum and colon, with characteristics skip lesions
symptoms of crohn's disease diarrhea, cramping, colicky pain and tenderness in right lower quadrant
ulcerative colitis chronic inflammatory and ulcerative disease in the colonic mucosa, characterized by bloody diarrhea that usually begins in the rectum and sigmoid colon and may spread upwards in a continuous connected series of lesions
appendicitis medical emergency esp if perforation or rupture occurs, characterized by pain, leukocytosis, fever in complicated appendicitis, treated by open or laparoscopic appendectomy
types of trigger points Active and Latent
Diverticulitis bulging pouches in the GI wall that have become inflamed, infected and may cause fatal obstruction or hemorrhage
colorectal cancer most common terminal cancer after lung, curable if detected early, most common visceral malignancy regardless of sex
Referred pain trigger points have reliable referred pain pattern
where are trigger points found in taut bands in the muscle
Latent trigger points can have a twitch but no active referred pain pattern
active trigger point referred pain, twitch, jump sign
what can active and latent trigger points prevent FROM
characteristics of muscle tissue 4 excitability, contractility, extensibility, elasticity
extensiblity muscle lengthened and stretched
elasticity muscle can recoil to orininal resting length
how much pressure into trigger point pressure down until tissue barrier
active trigger point actively referring pain, always hypersensative
characteristic of trigger point local twitch response, hypersensativity
Muscle groups commonly have trigger points glut groups, traps, scam, quads, HS
what muscle doesn't usually get trigger points triceps
when do trigger points usually develop after an injury, overuse elongated or contracted over a long period of time
which trigger point is more common latent
how many metacarpals in each hand 5
how many bones in young adult skeleton 206
how many days can RBC's live 120
the upper limb attaches to the axial skeleton at the sterno-clavicular jt
the lower limb attaches to the axial skeleton at the sacro-iliac jt
the lateral malleolus is located on the fibula
chemical body produces that give feeling of euphoria and analgesia endorphins produced by the pituitary gland
endorphines They're released from the pituitary gland of the brain during periods of strenuous exercise, emotional stress, pain, and orgasm.
muscles attach to muscles by fascia
midline of body in which plane mid-sagittal
two body systems that regulate homeostasis nervous and endocrine
energy reserve stored in liver and muscles glycogen
longest section of the small intestines ileum
substance P neuropeptide acting as neurotransmitter
Acetylcholine neurotransmitter, parts that use or are affected by are cholinergic, things that interfere with use are anticholinergic, motor neurons release at neuromuscular junction to active muscles, also used in ANS
periosteum membrane that covers outer layer of all bones, except at joints of long bones
ATP adenosone triphosphate, energy currency of life, transfers energy for metabolism, coenzyme, in cytoplasm and nucleoplasm of every cell
glucose blood sugar
small intestines sections in order Duodenum, Jejumum and Ileum
where is appendix located RLQ, sits at junction of small intestines and large intestines
when the pH of the body increases alkaline
what does not raise blood glucose levels insulin
cortisol and cortisone stress hormone
insulin peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets, regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats and protein by absorption of glucose from the blood into fat, liver and skeletal muscle cells.
epinephrine and nore epinephrine hormones released by the thyroid gland in ANS for flight or fight, raises heart rate and BP
deoxygenated blood flows in the right side of the heart and pulmonary arteries
largest sesamoid bone in the body patella
non inflammatory joint disease OA
inflammatory joint disease psoriatic arthritis, RA, gouty arthritis
T3 and T4 increase metabolism
erythropoietin stimulates production of RBC's
hGH amino acid released by pituitary gland=stress hormone that raises the concentration of glucose and free fatty acids
People Digest Jello in Intestines 3 parts to small intestines Duodenum, Jejunum and Ileum
endosteum lines inner layer of all bones
pH less than 7 acidic
systemic circulatory pathway oxygenated blood from the left ventricle, through the arteries, to the capillaries in the tissues of the body. From the tissue capillaries, the deoxygenated blood returns through a system of veins to the right atrium of the heart.
2 pathways in cardiovascular system pulmonary and systemic circulation
pulmonary circulation carries oxygen-depleted blood away from the heart, to the lungs, and returns oxygenated blood back to the heart.
systemic circulation carries oxygenated blood away from the heart, to the body, and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart.
alveoli gas exchange, air with capillaries
pulmonary circulation pathway R atrium-sup & inf venae cavae-tricuspid valve-R ventricle-R ventricle- pulmonary valve-pulmonary artery which splits -R and L pulmonary arteries- to each lung. oxygenated blood leaves lungs - pulmonary veins-L atrium, completing pulmonary circuit
glucagon peptide hormone release by pancreas to increase glucose in blood, opposite of insulin
wehre is cuboid fracture in foot
the ITB and TFL are what kind of tissue fascia
opening for external auditory meatus found in which bone temporal
bile produced in liver, breaks down fats into fatty acids
hemoglobin carries oxygen to other cells in body
ginglymus joints hinge joints=knee, elbow, interphalangea
enarthrodial freely moving , ball and socket
arthrodial gliding joint
condyloid examples Radiocarpal joint and Metacarpo-phalangeal joint
heart chamber with thickest myocardium left ventricle because must create a lot of pressure to pump blood
Q angle used to assess the knee
goniometer used to assess ROM
thomas test used to assess tight iliopsoas
hamstrings innervated by sciatic nerve
pyloric sphincter btw stomach and duodenum of small intestines
longest part of digestive tract small intestines.
pacemaker of the heart SA node located above the right atrium
upper right chamber of heart right atrium
most important system for massage therapy muscular
AV node electrically connects the right atrium and right ventricle
bundle of His heart muscle cells for electrical conduction, impulses from AV node
purkinje heart's conduction system to create synchronized contractions of its ventricles, maintaining a consistent heart rhythm.
CANED Lymphatic system=Capillary-Afferent vessel-Lymph node-Efferent vessel-Lymph Duct
Right Lymph Duct drains 4 places R1/2 head, R 1/2 of neck, R upper chest, R UE
Left Lymph Duct Large Drains everything else
UMN location Brain and Spinal Cord
Scap protraction Serratus Anterior and Pec major and minor
Scap Adduction Pec Major and Lats
Scap Adduction Supraspinatus and Deltoid
acquired immunity is considered specific response to specific antigens
barrier formed by the skin epithelial surface primary barrier
protective mechanism we are born with natural immunity
lysosomes in tears enzyme secreted by lacrimal gland, dissolve cell walls of bacteria
colostrum in breast milk natural passive immunity
cells that produce antibodies plasma cells
helper cells promote B-lymphocytes to produce antibodies
killer cells part of immune system, rapid responses to viral-infected cells
supressor cells part of T-cells , prevent autoimmune disease
immunity to a disease you already had
vaccination tricks body into thinking already had disease
gamma globulin injections temporarily boost patients immunity
imunoglobins involved in allergic reaction IgE, histamine
IgG smallest, Rh factor
IgA mucous secretions
IgM largest, does not cross , antibody produced by B cells
antigen that produces an allergic reaction allergen
antibody Imunnoglobulins(Ig), protein produced by plasma cells,neutralize pathogens such as bacteria and viruses.
immunoglobin Antibody
plasma cell B-cells =WBC's that secrete antibodies
4 hypersensitivity reactions Type I, II, III, IV
which hyper sensitivity reaction involves Tcell Type IV
Type I antigen antibody
Type II cytotoxic
Type III immune complex reaction
immune complex reactions found in Type III found in which disease RA and SLE
which type Allergy or anaphylaxis Type I
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