Listed below are the blood tube types for the collection available in the laboratory. The description of the red tube top, the gold tube top, the green tube top, the lavender tube top, the white tube top, the blue top tube, and the gray tube top can be found underneath. Vacutainer tubes are used for…
‘Antebrachial’ is the anatomical word for ‘inner forearm.’ The medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve provides the sensory innervation of the medial forearm skin, superimposed by the olecranon. Function And Structure Together with the posterior and lateral antebrachial, the cutaneous nerves are responsible for the sensation of the skin of the forearm. Antebrachial Region The Antebrachial Region…
A cavity between teeth is called an ‘interproximal cavity. A cavity occurs when bacteria build up on a tooth where enamel has become worn. Plaque is a clear, sticky film that covers your teeth. Bacteria begin to feed on the teeth and form plaque. An excess build-up can be caused by eating too much sugar…
The carotid canal is a passage between the skull’s temporal bones through which the inner carotid artery enters the central cranial fossa of the neck. It is a passage through the temporal bone that transfers the inner carotid artery to the sympathetic plexus. Carotid Canal Structure Its lower opening is called the carotid foramen and…
Wondering what are cankles and how to get rid of them? The term cankles is a word combination of ankle and calf. The term cankles was made up to illustrate the appearance of a missing ankle, which by definition forms when the natural rejuvenation of the calf and ankle is removed due to the excessive…
The hyponychium is the skin-free edge of the nails. It is located at the distal end of the nail bed, just below the fingertips. As a barrier against germs and dirt, it prevents external substances from entering the nail. The skin in this region also contains white blood cells that help prevent infections. This article…
An upturned nose is characterized by an angled tip that points upwards. The nose may appear smaller than others, and the nostrils more prominent. It is not often a cause for concern. However, some people may have experienced nasal trauma or injury to cause this change in shape. Many people also do not like the…
The Obturator Foramen is a large, egg-shaped opening located at the front of the pelvis. It is formed out of the ischium and pubis bone allowing blood vessels and nerves to go through. Medical Definition Of Obturator Foramen It is covered by a thin fibrous membrane called the obturator membrane, which covers the inner and…
A Scaphoid Abdomen is a ‘sunken’ abdomen with a convex structure. The abdominal region of the body is an indicator of the general disease and health of the body. By inspecting the abdomen, the doctor receives information about the disease, the symptoms of the disease, and the possibility of its cure. The outer abdomen is…
The panniculus is a layer of tissue. Panniculus is often used for the abdominal panniculus adiposus, a layer of fatty tissue in the lower abdominal region. In severe cases, the panniculus can appear suspended and reach the knee or lower back height. An abdominal panniculus or significant weight loss can also occur in obese patients…