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Why are there compartments in the lower extremities and not the upper extremities?
There are compartments in both the upper and lower extremities.
What is the body portion that consists of the upper and lower extremities?
Appendicular Skeleton
What are the myotomal levels in the upper and lower extremities?
myotomal is sorts of muscle used to generate power when fish is swimming
Regions of collateral circulation in upper extremity?
Axillary, brachial, and subuvian.
What is central cord syndrome?
Central cord syndrome is an "incomplete lesion," a condition in which only part of the spinal cord is affected. In central cord syndrome, there is greater weakness or outright paralysis of the upper extremities, as compared with the lower extremities.
Does Abruptly stopping intense exercise causes blood to pool in the upper extremities?
Yes.
Why are there compartments in the lower extremities and not the upper extremities?
There are compartments in both the upper and lower extremities.
When was Bruford Levin Upper Extremities created?
Bruford Levin Upper Extremities was created in 1998.
When did Bruford Levin Upper Extremities end?
Bruford Levin Upper Extremities ended in 2000.
When was Bruford Levin Upper Extremities - album - created?
Bruford Levin Upper Extremities - album - was created in 1999.
What is an upper-extremity surgeon?
the upper extremities are your arms.
What does extreme mean?
An "extremity" refers to your limbs (arms and legs). Lower extremities are your legs; upper extremities are your arms.
What is the superior vane cava vein?
The superior vena cava collects blood from upper extremities and carries the deoxygenated blood to the right auricle/atrium of the heart.
What are the four division of a human body?
the head, the trunk or torso, lower extremities [legs and feet] and upper extremities [arms and hands]. the head, the trunk or torso, lower extremities [legs and feet] and upper extremities [arms and hands].
Is Blood pressure is higher in lower extremities than upper extremities?
Yes. It is lower by 7.6 points for the upper extremities. Reasoning: bp is measured in mm of mercury. The specific weight of mercury is 76 kg/ltr With a gravitational constant of ~10 m/sec^2 this leads to 7.6 mm of mercury column rise for a 1 meter column of water. Assuming that the specific mass of blood is close to that of water, and The difference in height between upper and lower extremities is roughly 1meter. (3feet) we get about 7.6 points more in the legs. Leo Grassens
What is the function of the supierior vena cava?
It carry's deoxygenated blood from the head and arms (upper extremities) back to the heart, and into the right atrium.
What is the parts of upper and lower extremeties?
The upper parts of extremities consist of @arms @ hands The lower paras of extremities consist of @legs @feet
