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What body cavity will be opened for the removal of the distal part of the colon and establish a colostomy?
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What anatomical direction is distal?
Distal refers to 'further from the attachment point'. For example, the ankle is distal to the knee.
Is the ankle distal to the phalanges?
The radius is proximal to the phalanges. The phalanges are distal to the radius.The radius is proximal to the phalanges. The phalanges are distal to the radius.
When selecting an iv site you work distal to proximal?
distal
What is more distal the humerus or the carpals?
The carpals are distal to the humerus.
Is the stomach distal to the heart?
The heart is SUPERIOR to the stomach...ABOVE... Distal usually only applies to the appendages, or limbs. The hand is distal to the elbow. The foot is distal to the ankle. Distal might give you partial credit for some answers but when you are dealing with the torso you will want to use SUPERIOR or INFERIOR.
Is the thoracic cavity is distal to the abdominopelvic cavity?
The thoracic cavity is superior to the abdominopelvic cavity.
What is a double-barrel colostomy?
This colostomy involves the creation of two separate stomas on the abdominal wall. The proximal (nearest) stoma is the functional end that is connected to the upper gastrointestinal tract and will drain stool. The distal stoma
What is distal salpingectomy?
removal of the outside part (the ovary end) of the fallopian tube
What is distal clavicle excision?
Distal clavicle excision or resection is surgical removal of a part of the collarbone farthest from the breastbone. It may be done to remove shoulder pain.
What are all the bones that are distal to the glenoid cavity and proximal to the wrist?
The metacarpal bones are the bones distal to the wrist.metacarpalsThe five hand bones between the carpal bones of the wrist and the phalangeal bones of the fingers are the metacarpals.
What two organs are in the pelvic cavity?
The internal reproductive organs, the urinary bladder, and the distal end of the large intestine.
What is a syrinx of the distal cord?
a syrinx is a pathology that looks like a splitting of the spinal cord. but really its a fluid filled cavity in the spinal cord.
What causes a colostomy to be temporary or permanent?
Temporary colostomies are created to divert stool from injured or diseased portions of the large intestine, allowing rest and healing. Permanent colostomies are performed when the distal bowel (bowel at the farthest distance) must be removed
Where is stomach location?
The stomach is located in the abdominal cavity. Located at the distal end of the esophagus, just inferior to the diaphragm.
In which region of the nephron does secretion occur?
The distal tubule
Is the ankle proximal or distal to the hip?
Distal
Is the foot distal or proximal to the heart?
Distal
