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Pressure on the skin esspecially on more vulnerable areas e.g. sacrum, ears, heels, etc causes the skins integrety to become weakened through lack of blood flow hence lack of nutrients and oxygen that can then lead to the break down of body tissue which is the cause of pressure sores.
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The study of body parts and their relationships to one another is called?
regional anatomy
Is microscopic anatomy same as regional?
Microscopic anatomy is not same as regional anatomy. In microscopic anatomy you study the structure as seen through microscope. This is also called as histology. In regional anatomy you study say head, neck and face or thorax or abdomen etc. That is a study related to that part.
The study of all of the superficial and internal features in a specific area of the body.anatomy?
regional anatomy
What are the survival needs of anatomy?
Survival needs are food, oxygen, water, appropriate temperature, and atmospheric pressure.
Describe the effect of increasing the beaker pressure on glomerular pressure?
An increase in beaker pressure causes an increase in glomerular pressure.
How does pressure increase around injured muscles and what effect does this have on regional anatomy?
A layer of tissue does not stretch and a small amount of blood gets into the muscle. This can cause fractures and sometimes hemorrhaging.
What has the author R J Last written?
R. J. Last has written: 'Anatomy' 'Last's anatomy regional and applied' -- subject(s): Regional Anatomy, Surgical and topographical Anatomy 'Anatomy, regional and applied' -- subject(s): Regional Anatomy, Surgical and topographical Anatomy
The study of body parts and their relationships to one another is called?
regional anatomy
Is microscopic anatomy same as regional?
Microscopic anatomy is not same as regional anatomy. In microscopic anatomy you study the structure as seen through microscope. This is also called as histology. In regional anatomy you study say head, neck and face or thorax or abdomen etc. That is a study related to that part.
What anatomy is an ear nose and throat specialist concerned with?
regional anatomy
What has the author John Thomas Aitken written?
John Thomas Aitken has written: 'A manual of human anatomy' -- subject(s): Anatomy, Regional, Dissection, Human anatomy, Human dissection, Regional Anatomy
Studying anatomy by focusing on one region of the body and focusing on everything in that?
Regional Anatomy
What has the author Georges Y El-Khoury written?
Georges Y. El-Khoury has written: 'Sectional anatomy by MRI' -- subject(s): Anatomy, Regional, Atlases, Human anatomy, Magnetic resonance imaging, Regional Anatomy, Tomography
How does surface anatomy differ from regional anatomy?
surface anatomy is the anatomy of the outside of an organ, such as the surface of the skin or surface of the heart, while regional anatomy takes the perspective of an entire area, such as in the thoracic region you would study the heart, lungs, aorta, and intercostal muscles just to name a few.
What has the author M W Woerdeman written?
M. W. Woerdeman has written: 'Atlas of human anatomy, discriptive and regional' -- subject(s): Atlases, Human anatomy 'Atlas of human anatomy' -- subject(s): Anatomy, Atlases
An eye ear nose and throat specialist is concerned primarily with the study of?
Regional anatomy
The study of all of the superficial and internal features in a specific area of the body.anatomy?
regional anatomy
