There are 5 commonly used brushing techniques: Bass or modified bass, Charters, Modified Stillman, Rolling stroke and Modified stroke. Whi...

Mnemonic: B acterial E ndocarditis FIVE PM Major Criteria B : Blood culture +ve Typical micro-organisms in 2 seperate culture...

Gastric glands 3 types: Cardiac: small in number and secretes mucin Fundic and Body: highest in number and secretes acid juice secreti...

The 12 cranial nerves are: I - Olfactory nerve II - Optic nerve III - Oculomotor nerve IV - Trochlear nerve/pathic nerve V - Trigemin...

Hormones are the chemicals produced within the body by some specialized cells and have specific effects on the activity of target organs ...

Systolic blood pressure normally falls during quiet inspiration in normal individuals. It is the accentuation of normal physiology where t...

Arch of Aorta gives off (ABCS): A = Arch of Aorta B = Brachiocephalic artery C = Left common carotid artery S = Left subclavian artery ...

Abdominal aorta extends from aortic opening of diaphragm at the level of lower border of T12 to lower part of body of L4. Branches of Abd...

Cesarean section is an operative procedure to deliver a viable fetus or more through and abdominal and uterine incisions. Indications for...

Electocardiogram(ECG or EKG) is a noninvasive test that is used to reflect underlying heart conditions by measuring the electrical activi...