This is the maximum osmolarity that the peripheral veins can tolerate.
Glucose solutions of greater concentration should be administered through a large central vein such as a subclavian vein to avoid the risk of thrombophlebitis.
Arteries are the vessels that provide blood from the heart to the rest of the body. Because of this, the blood needs to flow at a higher presure to make...
The endothelial lining is supplied with nerves as is the muscular layer. If the intima is stimulated by mechanical, thermal or chemical means the muscular layer will contract. The degree...
Veins posseses Valves which prevent the backflow of blood in the veins , Artery lacks valves. Blood flows with high pressure in the arteries hence they do not require presence...
Hepatic portal vein carries blood and nutrients from the stomach, spleen, intestines and gall bladder to the liver. The hepatic vein carries deoxygenated blood from the liver back to the...
Q.27 from : "No, the rabies vaccine has not been given in the stomach since the 1980s. For adults, it should only be given in the deltoid muscle of the...
Vein is any blood vessel which takes impure blood towards heart ( except Pulmonary vein ). The lower abdominal veins from stomach , pancreas etc unite and form the Hepatic...
It is of major importance as approximately 3/4th of the hepatic blood flow is derived from the hepatic portal vein ( the remainder from haptic arteries ) . The hepatic...
Extrinsic or peripheral proteins are held loosely in the membrane , their removal is easy. They can be Removed simply by changing the pH. Intrinsic proteins are deeply embedded in...
The main functions of peripheral vision are :- 1) recognition of well known structures and forms with no need to focus by the fovea like line of sight. 2) identification...
The PST focuses on the RBC's, WBC's, and platelets, and provides information about the number and shape of these cells. It helps doctors diagnose certain blood disorders or other medical...
