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May 11
1. Homans' sign is a physical examination finding in which there is pain in the calf when the foot is dorsiflexed with the knee extended, indicating a possible deep vein thrombosis.
2. A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure in which the uterus is removed. It may be done for various reasons, such as uterine fibroids, endometriosis, or cancer.
3. Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation and ulcers in the lining of the colon and rectum. Complications of ulcerative colitis can include severe bleeding, perforation of the colon, and an increased risk of colon cancer.
4. Vitamin K is classified as a fat-soluble vitamin. It plays a crucial role in blood clotting and bone health.
5. A fistula cardial nerve is not a recognized medical term. It may be a misspelling or a misunderstanding of a medical condition or anatomical structure.
2. A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure in which the uterus is removed. It may be done for various reasons, such as uterine fibroids, endometriosis, or cancer.
3. Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation and ulcers in the lining of the colon and rectum. Complications of ulcerative colitis can include severe bleeding, perforation of the colon, and an increased risk of colon cancer.
4. Vitamin K is classified as a fat-soluble vitamin. It plays a crucial role in blood clotting and bone health.
5. A fistula cardial nerve is not a recognized medical term. It may be a misspelling or a misunderstanding of a medical condition or anatomical structure.
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May 11
Homan's sign:
A clinical sign used to diagnose deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the leg. It involves dorsiflexing the foot against resistance and observing for pain in the calf.
Hysterectomy:
The surgical removal of the uterus (womb).
Ulcerative colitis:
A chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the large intestine (colon).
Complications of ulcerative colitis:
- Toxic megacolon
- Perforation
- Hemorrhage
- Stricture formation
- Colon cancer
Classification of vitamin K:
- Phylloquinone (vitamin K1): Found in leafy green vegetables and vegetable oils.
- Menaquinones (vitamin K2): Found in fermented foods, animal products, and some plant-based foods.
- Menadione (synthetic vitamin K3): Rarely used due to potential toxicity.
Fistula cardial nerve:
A fistula that connects the cardiac nerve (a branch of the median nerve) to an artery or vein. It can cause pain, tingling, or numbness in the hand.
A clinical sign used to diagnose deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in the leg. It involves dorsiflexing the foot against resistance and observing for pain in the calf.
Hysterectomy:
The surgical removal of the uterus (womb).
Ulcerative colitis:
A chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the large intestine (colon).
Complications of ulcerative colitis:
- Toxic megacolon
- Perforation
- Hemorrhage
- Stricture formation
- Colon cancer
Classification of vitamin K:
- Phylloquinone (vitamin K1): Found in leafy green vegetables and vegetable oils.
- Menaquinones (vitamin K2): Found in fermented foods, animal products, and some plant-based foods.
- Menadione (synthetic vitamin K3): Rarely used due to potential toxicity.
Fistula cardial nerve:
A fistula that connects the cardiac nerve (a branch of the median nerve) to an artery or vein. It can cause pain, tingling, or numbness in the hand.
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