TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Facets The articulating surfaces connect two adjacent vertebrae. PRONUNCIATION: fa-CET... F Jun 3, 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Factor rVIIa (NovoSeven®) A medication that promotes clotting.... F Jun 3, 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller False lumen An abnormal channel within the wall of an artery.... F Jun 3, 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Falx cerebri A double fold of dura mater that separates the two cerebral hemispheres. PRONUNCIATION: Falx = fox, the L is silent. Cerebri = cir-RE-bri.... F Jun 3, 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Fascial compartment A space in the body containing muscles and nerves and covered by a layer of connective tissue. PRONUNCIATION: FAS-cial.... F Jun 3, 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Fascial planes Spaces or compartments separating functional muscle groups in various parts of the body... F Jun 3, 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Fasciotomy An incision through the fascia to relieve pressure, restore perfusion, and allow damaged muscle tissue to expand. PRONUNCIATION: FAS-ci-OT-o-my.... F Jun 3, 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller FAST ultrasound scan Focused Assessment with sonography for trauma; a bedside imaging study that can quickly check for free fluid or air in the abdomen or thorax.... F Jun 3, 2026
TCAR Education Programs, Stephen Von Weller Fat embolism syndrome (FES) Fat globules in the circulation, usually after a long bone fracture, causing potentially life-threatening clinical symptoms.... F Jun 3, 2026
