0
Hemothorax refers to an accumulation of blood in the chest cavity. Bilateral hemothorax would indicate that blood was found on either side of the sternum.
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the presence of blood in the chest cavity called?
blood: hemothorax air: pneumothorax
Where is the bilateral abdominocrural creases located?
The Bilateral Abdominocrural Creases is located between the thigh and abdomen
What line of symmetry does the hookworm have?
It has bi-lateral symmetry, although it's so simple a creature you could almost argue for radial symmetry.
What line of symmetry does a sandworm have?
bilateral
What is bilateral legs mean?
Bilateral in medical terminology basically means "both", so bilateral feet would be both feet. The "bi" means two. Unilateral would mean one, such as unilateral hand pain on the left or right, but not both hands. Hope this was helpful! RG
Does hemothorax mean blood in the chest?
Hemothorax is a medical term meaning blood in the chest cavity.
What is the presence of blood in the chest cavity called?
blood: hemothorax air: pneumothorax
What is the difference pneumothorax and hemothorax?
A pneumothorax is a pocket of air in the chest cavity, and a hemothorax is a pocket of blood.
What is a hemo-thorax?
Hemothorax is a collection of blood in the space between the chest wall and the lung (the pleural cavity).
What is the cpt code for placement of anterior chest tube right hemothorax?
32551 - chest tube placement 860.2 - traumatic hemothorax 511.89 - spontaneous hemothroax
What is the suffix of hemothorax?
The suffix would be thorax. The chest
What accumulates in the pleural cavity when hemothorax is the diagnosis?
Blood
Do leeches have bilateral or radial symmetry?
A leech has a bilateral simmetry.
Which is correct - bilateral leg or bilateral legs?
Bilateral legs
Do nematodes have radial or bilateral symmetry?
They have bilateral symmetry. Though they are round they don't have radial symmetry
How many millitiers of blood must be present in the chest for hemothorax to be seen on an x-ray?
500
Is an alligator bilateral?
A Alligator is Bilateral
