lung anatomy s/l pickoff

I know I should know this but I can't get it to come to the front of my brain.... Under the PE the doc says: "Lungs clear. No s/l litigious breath sounds." I know it isn't "litigious" but that's what it sounds like. please please help ...

Is there a supramalleolar area of the elbow? ...

For MT, "recognition" knowledge of med terms and anatomy is required. It isn't usually necessary to DO anything with that knowledge. In other words, the MT doesn't have to make decisions based on the knowledge. Coding requires that you use the knowledge. Here are some situations that come up for coders in general. Can you answer these without looking anything up? A particular colonoscopy code can only be used if the scope reaches a p ...

This doctor is doing an eye exam and he says..."The conjunctiva is quiet. The cornea is clear. The (s/l inputrum) is deep with rare cells. The intraocular lense is well centered." What can he be saying? ...

I don't know if I should be asking this on the main board - let me know if I need to move it over there! I am just wondering if any of you have a favorite and/or great online human anatomy site? I have looked at a few but just haven't found "the one" yet. Maybe it's better to get a book? Opinions please! ...

The s/l right cotic nucleus has a lacunar infarct. ...

"1 spray each nose daily." Wonder how many people with more than 1 nose this doc has seen? Do you leave it as is or change it to something less stupid? ...

The cartilage graft was then placed in the region of the s/l squ-ti-matic to cover this defect created by the atticotomy. Surgery was to remove a cholesteatoma from the patient's middle ear canal. ...

Hi all. First of all, wow- thank you so much for all of the great information in this section. I am a student at Andrews for medical coding and enjoying it so much. I'd like to supplement what I am already learning and go a little deeper into Anatomy and Physiology. My library has Great Courses DVDs that look promising. If you enjoyed a particular set of DVDs or a lecture available somewhere online, I'd love to know about it. It is extremely importan ...

For any MT students or new MTs I would suggest this book. It's been around for years. It has very detailed, labeled drawings of anatomical structures that you color in (need colored pencils or fine-tipped markers) I had one of these years and years ago (before I knew what an MT was). Helps you visualize the anatomy and remember the names of the structures. I had fun with it... ...

Bowel resection, doc states " A 3-0 silk S/L "pop" was then used to create stay sutures at the S/L "tinu or tinea" border of the transverse colon as well as the antimesenteric border." Thanks in advance, I'm sure this is a simple word but I just can't think about what it is ...

Looking for a male anatomy term that sounds like tragus or introitus. The sentence is "He had a Hibiclens prep and sterile draping of his abdomen, left thigh, scrotum, penis, and _____". It sounds like he is saying introitus but with a g like introigus. Can't find anything. ...

Lung: Infarction with pneumonia. ---------- birefringent crystals. sounds like ----intravulaur septic that filled---birefringent crystals..?? ANY help!?! ...

s/l "DE" was less than 2 cm bilaterally. s/l "frem-a-tus" was okay. No s/l "E to A" changed were evident. ...

Help! Is there something like inasipe or indasipe of the lung? My doctor says it three times and I can find no info on it. I have googled all possible spellings and came up with nothing. Thanks in advance! ...

She was admitted with left lung s/l wipeout. ...

A-P films showed no infiltrates, with a faint nodular density in the right lung face. Anyone hear of right lung face? ...

H&P, doctor sounds like he is saying Lungs: Increased TRACHEAL sounds both bases? ...

This is an ESL and can't get what he is saying about this patient with COPD and emphysema. Sentence is: The disease has progressed and he now has baseline shortness of breath and easy s/l sub-tic-a-bility. Any ideas would help! ...

Someone please tell me the correct name of the "knot" or "bone" that is on the inside of the ankle, the one that sticks out. My brain is NOT functioning this morning apparently! Thanks in advance! ...

lung mass consistent with s/l "seecam" versus pulmonary sequestration ...

S/L --- V/Q lung scan showed quantitative perfusion "aspaud" right lobe .... Any clues? Thanks, Abby ...

all you have to do is sign up, its free. It has visuals where you match the body part names to the skeleton, some powerpoint presentations, some videos and tons of quizzes. I am taking anatomy and physiology this August on line at my college, and thought this was be a great self starter! heres the link for those who are interested. I do highly recommend it http://www.learnanatomyphysiology.com/ ...

So I'm typing away, minding my own business, and this doc says: "The lungs are clear and symmetrical without s/l domus/domis/or maybe domes." The only thing I was able to find was something about the domes of the diaphragm. Can anyone clue me in as to what this means? ...

-- Patient also with high blood pressure on atenolol and lisinopril...fluoresence-T and iron supplement and calcium.... ...

The patient states that his new right upper lobe FDG s/l Abbott lung lesion was found on routine surveillance PET scan ...

lung CA with secondary mets to brain and thoracic spinal column. How would you write this, would you spell out the whole word? Thanks ...

Can't find anything online or in books. ...

Doc has performed bronchoscopy and then says: "Therapeutic bronchoscopy done with copious amount of secretions; will attempt s/l leaning." Later he says, "Unable to lean; will attempt each day." What is this? Is it "leaning" the patient so the secretions will drain? ...

lung anatomy s/l pickoff - starstruck

wait wait wait - starstruck

you're right with "takeoff" - good one!

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