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They kind of pant; the entire abdomen gently goes up and down and constricts with every breath. They only do this when stressed or when they can't get enough oxygen though, while relaxed the abdomen barely moves.
The enlarged abdomen associated with alcoholism is due to gross enlargement of the liver.
The large membrane related to abdomen is peritoneum. It is called as peritonitis. It is a serious condition with about 80 percent mortality. That means 80 percent patient die with modern treatment also. Burst appendix or the perforated stomach are common causes for the same. Abdomen is closed and big cavity. Infection has no natural drainage. So it is very serious type of infection.
Mesothelioma usually affects internal organs in the chest & abdomen, have never heard of it associated with breast-cancer!
H- mole. Rapidly enlarging abdomen, amenorrhea and increased level of HCG.
This is usually normal. A dog sweats, or loses heat through the abdomen. If it is associated with pain, or other symptoms, consult a vet.
the chromatic expression of different species vary from a pale orange to red to black. carpenter ants infected with nematode parasites also exhibit a red abdomen, associated with attracting birds who confuse this color display with an edible berry. this is an example of host manipulation.
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The thoracic cavity is stiffened by the ribcage and the muscles associated with breathing. This forms a flexible but comparatively firm surface.
A boat-shaped abdomen is another term for a scaphoid abdomen - a condition in which the abdomen's anterior wall is sunken and hollow.
Most animals have the following organs in the abdomen: stomach, liver, kidneys, small and large intestines, reproductive organs. You will find some additional organs in the abdomens of arthropods such as: the gizzard, crop, spinnerets, book lungs, spiracles and the associated tracheae.
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