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4 A pregnant patient comes into a clinic and asks about a small dark bulge that is becoming more apparent on her leg What is it and what caused it?
The small dark bulge on her leg is likely a spider vein, which can develop during pregnancy due to the increased pressure on the veins from the growing uterus. Spider veins are common in pregnancy and usually disappear after giving birth. Encouraging the patient to wear compression stockings and elevate her legs can help alleviate symptoms.
What are the body parts of a human's leg?
If you go to the web site listed below, it will give much information. Otherwise, please make the question clearer. Are you looking for bones, muscles, veins arteries, nerves or?
What is a Venus Doppler test?
My husband had one done today. I am not 100% positive how to explain it, but the way I got it, it was like a sonogram. They use the same ultrasound machine they use when you are pregnant. The only difference is they are checking the blood flow in you legs. For my husband they were checking for a blood clot in his leg and thankfully that was not the cause of his inflamation and pain.
What phrase does not belongs calf brachial femoral popliteal?
The phrase "calf" does not belong with "brachial," "femoral," and "popliteal" because the latter three are all names of major arteries or veins associated with the upper and lower limbs, while "calf" refers specifically to a muscle or region in the lower leg. The other terms refer to anatomical structures related to blood circulation.
What kind of plant has 3 pedal leaves and has parallel veins?
If you were to walk through the forest and find a plant that has flowers with three petals, leaves and parallel veins, it is most likely a monocot.
Three arteries serving the leg inferior to the knee?
anterior tibial, posterior tibial, and peroneal
What major vein in the legs?
The femoral vein is the main vein in a human leg.
Blood flow from leg to heart?
Veins
What are the names for blood vessels of the lower leg?
varicous veins..
Veins that drain the leg and foot?
Femoral and Great saphenous
Does Dehydration affect veins in the leg?
Yes, dehydration can affect veins in the leg by making the blood thicker and harder to circulate, leading to a higher risk of blood clots and varicose veins. Staying hydrated helps maintain proper blood flow and prevent these issues.
What is the cause of Leg pain and swollen veins after excersise?
this is not supposed to be a therapeutic diagnosis ...but i am a med student n' my guess is u have some blocked perforator veins ( those veins that connect superficial veins of the leg to deep veins ) . please consult ur local physician , as this problem might lead to complications that can be avoided if treated now.
What causes imcompetent valves in leg veins?
Venous insufficiency is a condition in which blood pools in the vein because the valves have become incompetent.
Which vein drains the deep veins of the foot?
The two major veins which drain the leg are 1) the femoral vein, and 2) the saphenous vein.
What do antiembolism stockings do?
They decrease the risk of blood clots by compressing superficial leg veins and forcing blood into the deep veins
Do blood vessels from other parts of the body can be used to replace damage ones?
Yes. The most common is leg veins for coronary arteries.
Is it possible to feel a heartbeat in your leg?
Of course! You have veins and arteries in your leg and you can feel the pulse of the blood going through them.
