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What is a boat-shaped abdomen?
A boat-shaped abdomen is another term for a scaphoid abdomen - a condition in which the abdomen's anterior wall is sunken and hollow.
What is the medical term for an Abnormal condition of the stomach?
diverticulitis, irritable bowel syndrome, chronic ulcers
How to break your scaphoid?
You can break your scaphoid by falling hard on an outstretched hand.
What is another name for the iliac area of the abdomen?
The iliac area of the abdomen is also referred to as the iliac fossa.
Can sciatica cause referred pain in the abdomen?
I am not sure exactly what nerves innervate the back, but I would assume that it could definitely refer to the abdomen.
What type of joint is found at the wrist between the radius and the scaphoid bone?
The joint between the radius and the scaphoid bone at the wrist is a plane synovial joint, allowing for gliding movements.
What is referred pain in pleurisy?
Referred pain-- The presence of pain in an area other than where it originates. In some pleurisy cases, referred pain occurs in the neck, shoulder, or abdomen.
Skeleton picture of the scaphoid bone in wrist can you display an xray of the scaphoid bone?
I can't display images. However, the scaphoid bone is a boat-shaped bone located on the thumb side of the wrist. It is commonly injured in falls, leading to pain and tenderness in the wrist. X-rays are typically used to diagnose scaphoid fractures.
The upper midportion of the abdomen?
The upper midportion of the abdomen is commonly referred to as the epigastric region. It is located just below the sternum and in the middle of the abdomen. This area contains important organs such as the stomach and part of the liver.
How is referred lower back pain defined?
Referred pain is perceived in the lower back but is caused by inflammation elsewhere--often in the kidneys or lower abdomen.
What region is the lowest central region of the abdomen?
The lowest central region of the abdomen is called the hypogastric region. It is located below the umbilical region and is sometimes referred to as the pubic region.
Where in the body can you find the scaphoid bone?
The scaphoid bone is located in the wrist, specifically on the thumb side of the hand within the carpal bones. It is an important bone for wrist movement and stability.
