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  2. Abdominal examination - Wikipedia

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    An abdominal examination is a portion of the physical examination which a physician or nurse uses to clinically observe the abdomen of a patient for signs of disease. The abdominal examination is conventionally split into four different stages: first, inspection of the patient and the visible characteristics of their abdomen.

  3. Quadrants and regions of abdomen - Wikipedia

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    Quadrants of the abdomen Diagram showing which organs (or parts of organs) are in each quadrant of the abdomen. The left lower quadrant (LLQ) of the human abdomen is the area left of the midline and below the umbilicus. The LLQ includes the left iliac fossa and half of the left flank region. The equivalent term for animals is left posterior ...

  4. Murphy's sign - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, Murphy's sign (also known as Sweeney’s sign) is a maneuver during a physical examination as part of the abdominal examination. [1] It is useful for differentiating pain in the right upper quadrant. Typically, it is positive in cholecystitis, but negative in choledocholithiasis, pyelonephritis, and ascending cholangitis.

  5. Gastrointestinal tract - Wikipedia

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    The gastrointestinal tract (GI tract, digestive tract, alimentary canal) is the tract or passageway of the digestive system that leads from the mouth to the anus.The GI tract contains all the major organs of the digestive system, in humans and other animals, including the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.

  6. Virginia election official removed after 11 voters got wrong ...

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    An election official in Virginia has been removed from her position after 11 voters got incomplete ballots, according to multiple local news outlets.

  7. Carnett's sign - Wikipedia

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    A positive test indicates the increased likelihood that the abdominal wall and not the abdominal cavity is the source of the pain (for example, due to rectus sheath hematoma instead of appendicitis). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A negative Carnett's sign is said to occur when the abdominal pain decreases when the patient is asked to lift the head; this points ...

  8. Unidentified male DNA found on JonBenét’s clothes - AOL

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    The key to solving JonBenét Ramsey's murder could lie in evidence found at the scene nearly 30 years ago.. When police searched the 6-year-old’s home in Boulder, Colo., on Dec. 26, 1996, they ...

  9. Bumble CFO to step down next year amid growth challenges - AOL

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    Subramanian, who joined the dating app operator as CFO in 2020, played a key role in the company's initial public offering in 2021. Bumble has begun searching for Subramanian's successor. In other ...