Chapter 30 - Abdominal and Genitourinary Injuries

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closed abdominal injury

damage inside but not outside

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evisceration

displacement of organs out the body

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flank

region below the rib cage and above the hip

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guarding

muscle contractions to reduce the pain of digestion

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hematuria

blood in urine

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hollow organs

material passes through

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melena

blood in stool

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open abdominal injury

injury inside and break in skin

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peritoneal cavity

abdominal cavity

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peritoneum

membrane lining the abdominal cavity and organs

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peritonitis

inflammation of the peritoneum

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retroperitoneum

located posterior to peritoneal cavity of the abdomen

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solid organs

solid masses of tissue where chemical work takes place