- The
abdomen (colloquially
called the belly, tummy, midriff, tucky, or stomach[citation needed]) is the
front part of the
torso between the
thorax (chest)...
- The
human abdomen is
divided into
quadrants and
regions by
anatomists and
physicians for the
purposes of study, diagnosis, and treatment. The division...
- An
acute abdomen refers to a sudden,
severe abdominal pain. It is in many
cases a
medical emergency,
requiring urgent and
specific diagnosis. Several...
- of the
inner wall of the
abdomen and
cover of the
abdominal organs.
Symptoms may
include severe pain,
swelling of the
abdomen, fever, or
weight loss. One...
- be used in
cases of "burst
abdomen"
following laparotomies,
especially those using a
midline vertical incision.
Burst abdomen is
usually characterized by...
- into two tagmata, the
cephalothorax or prosoma, and the opisthosoma, or
abdomen, and
joined by a small,
cylindrical pedicel. However, as
there is currently...
- vessels.[citation needed]
Surface anatomy of the
front of the
thorax and
abdomen.
Linea alba
Linea alba (ch****)
Linea nigra Sinnatamby,
Chummy (2011). Last's...
-
epigastrium (or
epigastric region) is the
upper central region of the
abdomen. It is
located between the
costal margins and the
subcostal plane. Pain...
-
occurs when substances, such as air (gas) or fluid, ac****ulate in the
abdomen causing its expansion. It is
typically a
symptom of an
underlying disease...
-
ligaments separated by fossae:
Abdominal exercise Abdominal wall
defect Human abdomen Peritoneum Terms for
anatomical location Moore,
Keith L.; Dalley, Arthur...