Musculoskeletal System: Assessment The musculoskeletal system provides shape and support to the body, allows movement, protects the internal organs, produces red blood cells in the bone marrow (hematopoiesis), and stores calcium and phosphorus in the bones. Although examining this system is usually only a small part of the
ATHEROSCLEROSIS OBLITERANS of the INFERIOR EXTREMITIES The atherosclerosis obliterans of the inferior extremities is a widespread disease, with a specific lesion of arteries of elastic and muscular-elastic types as a focal growth of connecting tissue with a lipid infiltration of intima. It results in disturbances of a circulation in
Carbohydrate balance in children. Lipid balance in children. Carbohydrates are the main source of a quick release of energy in children They are very important for heart activity, thermoregulation and have influence on metabolism of proteins, fats and -water. If there is lack of carbohydrates in the organism,
PHYLUM PLATHYHELMINTHES. CLASS TREMATODA. CLASS CESTODA Helminth Parasites The word “worm” is used loosely to describe organisms with elongated bodies and a more or less creeping habit. The word “Helminth” does mean “worm”, but in zoological terms it is more restricted to members of the phyla Platyhelminths, Nematoda and
STRESS AND HEALTH Stress and Illness. To study how stress and healthy and unhealthy behaviors influence health and illness, psychologists and physicians created the interdisciplinary field of behavioral medicine, integrating behavioral and medical knowledge. Health psychology provides psychology’s contribution to behavioral medicine. For psychologists, health is more than “merely
Practice nursing care for clients with Burns The nurse who cares for a patient with a burn injury requires a high level of knowledge about the physiologic changes that occur after a burn, as well as astute assessment skills to detect subtle changes in the patient’s condition. In addition,
METHODICAL INSTRUCTION FOR STUDENTS OF THE 4 COURSE MEDICAL FACULTY LESSON № 11 (PRACTICAL – 6 HOURS) Theme: 1. Syringomyelia 2. Neurosyphilis. Cerebral meningeal syphilis. Cerebrovascular syphilis. Syphilitic Gumma. Dementia Paralytica. Syphilis of Spinal Cord. Tabes dorsalis. Clinical characteristic, diagnosis and treatment 3. Neurological symptoms of AIDS Aim: Students should
