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Skeleton and Walls of Abdomen
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By: Wesley Norman, PhD, DSc
URL: http://home.comcast.net/~wnor/skel&wallsabd.htm
The skeleton of the abdomen is represented in the adjacent figure. Starting from the from we have: xiphoid process X costal cartilages (ribs 7-10) tips of ribs 11 and 12 vertebrae L1-L5 iliac crests IC tubercle of the crest TC anterior …(continue reading)…University of Maryland Spine Program
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By: Copyright © 2003 DePuy Acromed
URL: http://www.umm.edu/spinecenter/education/anatomy_and_function_of_the_spine.htm
A Patient's Guide to Anatomy and Function of the SpineIntroduction The spine is one of the most important parts of your body. Without it, you could not keep yourself upright or even stand up. It gives your body structure and support. …(continue reading)…Sciatica Exercises
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By: Ron S. Miller, PT
URL: http://www.spine-health.com/wellness/exercise/overview-sciatica-exercises
Before reviewing specific sciatica exercises, it is first important to explain what sciatica is, as the term sciatica is often misused and its definition misunderstood. Sciatica is a set of symptoms, not a diagnosis in itself (meaning it does not explain …(continue reading)…Health Connections
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By: University Hospital
URL: http://www.upstate.edu/uh/connections/eil/index.php?inc=catExer.htm
Health ConnectionsFinding current information and accurate advice about today's health issues or choosing the right doctor is not always an easy thing to do... University Hospital can help you! We are proud to offer Health Connections: a free, confidential service available …(continue reading)…Creatinine
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By: http://www.labtestsonline.org/
URL: http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/creatinine/test.html
Creatinine Also known as: Creat, Blood creatinine, Serum creatinine, Urine creatinineFormal name: CreatinineRelated tests: BUN, BUN/creatinine ratio, eGFR, Creatinine clearance, CMP, BMP, Urinalysis, Urine protein to creatinine ratio, Microalbumin email this page The Test--------------------------------------------------------------------------------How is it used?When is it ordered?What does …(continue reading)…