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  2. Respiratory examination - Wikipedia

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    Percussion is performed in a systematic matter, from the upper chest to the lower ribs, and resonance is compared between the left and right sides of the chest. This is done from the front and back of the thorax. [14] Percussion over different body tissues results in five common "notes". [14] Resonance: Loud and low pitched. Normal lung sound. [15]

  3. List of ICD-9 codes 800–999: injury and poisoning - Wikipedia

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    860.4 Traumatic pneumohemothorax without open wound into thorax; 860.5 Traumatic pneumohemothorax with open wound into thorax; 861 Injury to heart and lung. 861.0 Heart injury without mention of open wound into thorax; 861.1 Heart injury with open wound into thorax; 861.2 Lung injury without mention of open wound into thorax

  4. Musculoskeletal injury - Wikipedia

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    Nerve compression is a result of poor posture, prolonged computer use is an example of repetitive strain injury which affects the musculoskeletal system. [ 16 ] [ 2 ] Whiplash injury , whereby the force causes strain to the capsule and ligaments of the apophyseal joints of the cervical spine . [ 7 ]

  5. Pulmonology - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonology (/ ˌ p ʌ l m ə ˈ n ɒ l ə dʒ i /, / ˌ p ʊ l m ə ˈ n ɒ l ə dʒ i /, from Latin pulmō, -ōnis "lung" and the Greek suffix -λογία-logía "study of"), pneumology (/ n ʊ ˈ m ɒ l ə dʒ i, n j ʊ-/, built on Greek πνεύμων pneúmōn "lung") or pneumonology [1] (/ n ʊ m ə n ˈ ɒ l ə dʒ i, n j ʊ-/) is a medical specialty that deals with diseases involving ...

  6. Muscles of respiration - Wikipedia

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    This compresses the abdominal cavity, raises the ribs upward and outward and thus expands the thoracic cavity. This expansion draws air into the lungs. When the diaphragm relaxes, elastic recoil of the lungs causes the thoracic cavity to contract, forcing air out of the lungs, and returning to its dome-shape. [1]

  7. Respiratory tract - Wikipedia

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    The lungs are the largest organs in the lower respiratory tract. The lungs are suspended within the pleural cavity of the thorax. The pleurae are two thin membranes, one cell layer thick, which surround the lungs. The inner (visceral pleura) covers the lungs and the outer (parietal pleura) lines the inner surface of the chest wall. This ...

  8. Pro Football Hall of Fame 2025 semifinalists include Eli ...

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    The Pro Football Hall of Fame has narrowed down its list of candidates for the class of 2025 modern era to 25 semifinalists.. Tight end Antonio Gates, who was the most notable snub from the Class ...

  9. Category:Musculoskeletal examination - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Musculoskeletal examination" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Allis test;