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What is an alternative to traditional laparotomy?
As an alternative to the traditional laparotomy (large incision into the abdomen), laparoscopic surgery may be performed
What is the technique called when only one large incision is used for a pancreatectomy?
A pancreatectomy can be performed through an open surgery technique, in which case one large incision is made.
What is the name of the large intestine that runs horizontally across the abdomen?
The large intestine that runs horizontally across the abdomen is called the transverse colon. It connects the ascending colon on the right side to the descending colon on the left side. The transverse colon plays a key role in the absorption of water and electrolytes, as well as the storage of waste before it is expelled from the body.
What instrument is used to visually examine the abdominal cavity?
A laparoscope is used to visually examine the abdominal cavity during a procedure called laparoscopy. This instrument is a thin, flexible tube with a camera attached to it that allows a surgeon to see inside the abdomen without the need for a large incision.
What is the surgical procedure that involves an incision through the abdominal wall often from the base of the sternum to the pubic bone is called?
sternum to the pubic bone is called breasbone
What is the large dome shaped musclue that separates the lungs from the abdomen called?
The large dome-shaped muscle that separates the lungs from the abdomen is called the diaphragm. It plays a critical role in the breathing process by contracting and relaxing to create changes in thoracic pressure, allowing air to flow in and out of the lungs.
Do insects have a large abdomen?
yes.
When the large membrane covering the abdomen is inflamed what is this called?
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.
What is the located of the large intestines?
The large intestine is located in the lower abdomen.
Where is the insulated wire called a lead inserted during pacemaker implant surgery?
An insulated wire called a lead is inserted into an incision above the collarbone and guided through a large vein into the chambers of the heart.
What distinguishing features can help identify a small brown spider with a large abdomen?
The distinguishing features that can help identify a small brown spider with a large abdomen are its size, color, and the prominent size of its abdomen compared to its body.
A large body of water that flows across the land called?
river or lake
