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Is the lens anterior or posterior to the iris?
Posterior to Iris
Posterior roof of mouth?
The Palatine bone forms the posterior roof of the mouth.
What nasal hemorrhage is most difficult to control posterior or anterior?
posterior
Where are the extensor carpi muscles found on the anterior or posterior side of the forearm?
Posterior
Does ADH release posterior pituitary?
yes ADH is realsed by posterior pituitary
What is mild ventral extradural defect at the L3-L4?
There are ventral extradural impressions noted at c5/c6 and c6/c7 with effacementof ventral aspect of the cervical cord at c5/c6 and c6/c7.
What is extradural defect?
Break it down: MC Hammer style Ventral is for humans front part of the body (ie. the chest, knees, face, etc) Extra is outside Dural is having to do with the dura mater, one of the layers of the membranes covering the spinal cord. So a ventral extradural defect would be some sort of defect (probably a weakness) on the outer boundary between the dura mater and the spinal cord at the belly side of the cord. It could represent anything from changes of aging to a herniated disk to a tumor. The rest of the radiology report, as well as the history and physical, will tell you the medical meaning of this description term.
What is staple lines at the apex and right hilum as well as a thoracotomy defect in right posterior sixth rib means pertaining to after lung cancer surgery?
This line is a description of the signs of surgery. The staple lines show where the staples went in, and the thoracotomy defect notes where the chest was cut.
What does extradural mean?
You have the meninges to cover the brain and spinal cord. Meninges composed of three layers. Outer most is tough and called as dura matter. Extradural means between the dura matter and the skull. Typically the middle meningeal artery brakes to give you that extradural hematoma. It is also called as epidural hematoma. The British spell it as haematoma. The US should spell it as hematoma, I guess.
What is a extradural abscess?
Extradural abscess, commonly associated with osteomyelitis, often arises from an adjacent focus of infection, such as sinusitis or a surgical procedure. When the process occurs in the spinal epidural space, it may causespinal cord compression and constitute a neurosurgical emergency. fatma :)
What is code for cranioplasty for a depressed skull fracture simple extradural for a patient with mild diabetes well controlled?
00215
What is a ventral epidural defect?
Break it down: MC Hammer style Ventral is for humans front part of the body (ie. the chest, knees, face, etc) Extra is outside Dural is having to do with the dura mater, one of the layers of the membranes covering the spinal cord. So a ventral extradural defect would be some sort of defect (probably a weakness) on the outer boundary between the dura mater and the spinal cord at the belly side of the cord. It could represent anything from changes of aging to a herniated disk to a tumor. The rest of the radiology report, as well as the history and physical, will tell you the medical meaning of this description term.
What is the anesthesia code for cranioplasty for a depressed skull fracture simple extradural for a patient with mild diabetes well controlled?
00215
Where are most extensors located?
posterior posterior
What is posterior to the nose?
The nasopharynx is posterior to the nose.
Is the thymus located anterior or posterior?
Posterior
Artery serves the posterior thigh?
I believe that is the Femoral artery.
