Adolescence Pathology

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What is the parts of the axilla?

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The axilla is the area below the joint.

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Which of these go through the axilla?

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According to the degree of arm , the size of the axilla differs.

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When the arm is most fully abducted, the axilla is the smallest.

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Which of these are exit passages for structures within the axilla?

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3 structures pass through the axilla. The goes into the axilla. The and the exit out of the axilla.

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When the structures within the apex (nerves and blood vessels) become compressed, this is known as the .

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How might thoracic outlet syndrome present?

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What are possible causes for thoracic outlet syndrome?

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If there is breast cancer, the lymph would drain into the . This is why if there is breast cancer, we remove them as soon as possible. This is known as . A risk of this procedure is hurting the nerve, which would mainfest via a .

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Growth hormone is released in a pulsatile fashion.

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Which of these experience an increased release of growth hormone?

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Somatostatin is almost like an anti-growth hormone.

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Increased levels of Insulin-like growth factors in the blood will lead to a reduction in growth hormone.

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Hypothalamus:
: Growth Hormone
This is why one potential cause for growth hormone deficiency may be a or just general to the gland.

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Which of these are characteristic of growth hormone deficiency?

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The main treatment for growth hormone deficiency is giving growth hormone .

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Growth hormone treatment should be the entire lifetime, not just the course of adolescence.

Quiz on Adolescence Pathology , created by Plymouth Med on 27/01/2018.

Adolescence Pathology

What is the parts of the axilla?

The axilla is the area below the joint.

Which of these go through the axilla?

According to the degree of arm , the size of the axilla differs.

When the arm is most fully abducted, the axilla is the smallest.

Which of these are exit passages for structures within the axilla?

3 structures pass through the axilla. The goes into the axilla. The and the exit out of the axilla.

When the structures within the apex (nerves and blood vessels) become compressed, this is known as the .

How might thoracic outlet syndrome present?

What are possible causes for thoracic outlet syndrome?

If there is breast cancer, the lymph would drain into the . This is why if there is breast cancer, we remove them as soon as possible. This is known as . A risk of this procedure is hurting the nerve, which would mainfest via a .

Growth hormone is released in a pulsatile fashion.

Which of these experience an increased release of growth hormone?

Somatostatin is almost like an anti-growth hormone.

Increased levels of Insulin-like growth factors in the blood will lead to a reduction in growth hormone.

Hypothalamus: : Growth Hormone This is why one potential cause for growth hormone deficiency may be a or just general to the gland.

Which of these are characteristic of growth hormone deficiency?

The main treatment for growth hormone deficiency is giving growth hormone .

Growth hormone treatment should be the entire lifetime, not just the course of adolescence.

Hypothalamus:
: Growth Hormone
This is why one potential cause for growth hormone deficiency may be a or just general to the gland.