LFA #98937 Chart - The Lymphatic System.
Classic illustrations by Peter Bachin. Shows system throughout the body. Illustrates internal iliac lymph node, and lymph vessels & lymph nodes of the stomach, pancreas, spleen and biliary tract. Also shows lymph vessels & lymph nodes of the small intestine, and lymph vessels & lymph nodes of the inguinal region, pelvis and the posterior wall of the abdomen. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
All LFA Charts and Posters are designed to a) Provide just the right level of detail, b) At-a-glance format, c) Striking colorful images, d) Enlarged view of key organs or structures, e) Comprehensive and anatomically/medically accurate.Plastic laminate, 20" x 26" offers flexibility, durability and attractive appearance for medical professionals, patients, students and other specialists. Complete with metal eyelets at top cornors for hanging or portable stand display. "Write-on, wipe-off" surface is perfect for classrooms and professional offices.Shipped in mailing tube. Note: Many charts and posters also available in Spanish (-SP) to meet the needs of an expanding Spanish-language population and for improved communication.
LFA #98949 Chart - The Nervous System.
Classic illustrations by Peter Bachin. Illustrates nerves in the body, brain, midbrain, medulla oblongata and spinal cord. Also shows spinal meninges, intercostal nerves and sagittal section of female pelvis.Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #92425 Chart - Understanding Low Back Pain.
Low back pain is an ailment that affects most people at least once in their lives. Using the latest low back pain guidelines from the American Pain Society (APS) and the American College of Physicians (ACP) as a key reference, this visual and textual overview of the condition explains: Types of low back pain Causes and risk factors Signs and symptoms Treatment and management Prevention techniques This chart illustrates: A human figure (posterior view) with pain radiating into the leg and numbness and tingling in the leg Sagittal view of lower spine with: tumor of the spinal cord, bone spur impinging on spinal nerves, compression fractures and herniated disc impinging on spinal nerve Anterior view of the lower spine and pelvis showing tumors, infections, degenerative diseases, ankylosing sponylitis, sacroilitis, arthritis and intrapelvic mass Correct postures and techniques to avoid low back pain Size is 26" W by 20" H.
LFA #98024 Chart - The Spinal Nerves.
Illustrates spinal nerves, cranial nerves and diagrams the portion of the thoracic spinal cord with spinal nerves. Also shows spinal cord segments, cutaneous distribution of spinal nerves and dermal segmentation. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #98022 Chart - Dermatomes,
Defines dermatomes and illustrates cutaneous areas of peripheral nerve innervation, development of dermatomes and dermatomes in extremities. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99780 Chart - Hip and Knee.
Completely updated! Main figure shows basic skeletal and ligament anatomy. Provides detail on the hip joint with lateral, anterior and posterior views. Shows bones and ligaments. Also illustrates movement of hip: adduction, abduction, extension & flexion. Shows various view of the knee – oblique, anterior (patella removed) and posterior. Show bones and ligaments – posterior view also includes popliteus muscle. Line drawing figure illustrates flexion and extension movement of the knee joint. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #98026 Chart - Autonomic Nervous System.
Shows autonomic nervous system, including sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99778SP Chart - Metabolic Syndrome.
Explains Metabolic Syndrome, a constellation of factors including obesity, high glucose levels in the blood, high blood pressure and abnormal cholesterol levels. Illustrates and explains each of the risk factors in detail. Also lists causes, treatments and the medical conditions associated with this disease, which affects about 1 in 4 Americans. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
All LFA Charts and Posters are designed to a) Provide just the right level of detail, b) At-a-glance format, c) Striking colorful images, d) Enlarged view of key organs or structures, e) Comprehensive and anatomically/medically accurate.
Plastic laminate, 20" x 26" offers flexibility, durability and attractive appearance for medical professionals, patients, students and other specialists. Complete with metal eyelets at top cornors for hanging or portable stand display. "Write-on, wipe-off" surface is perfect for classrooms and professional offices.
Shipped in mailing tube.
Note: Many charts and posters also available in Spanish (-SP) to meet the needs of an expanding Spanish-language population and for improved communication.
LFA #99882 Chart - Understanding Cholesterol.
Illustrates the structure and classification of lipoproteins, which are particles of combined fat and protein that carry cholesterol throughout the body. Shows cholesterol transport in the blood, how cholesterol is made and stored in the liver. Also shows atherosclerosis, the consequence of high cholesterol. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99798 Chart - Understanding Hypertension.
Defines hypertension and its causes, as well as blood pressure. Lists common symptoms and healthy lifestyle choices. Illustrates the effects of hypertension in the blood vessels, heart, brain, eye, and kidneys. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #98953 Chart - Deep Vein Thrombosis.
This chart describes and beautifully illustrates how a thrombus (blood clot) forms, vascular circulation and pulmonary embolism. Supporting text defines deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and covers causes, consequences and main risk factors. Symptoms, complications and treatment options of DVT and pulmonary embolism are also discussed.Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #98952 Chart - The Vascular System and Viscera.
Classic illustrations by Peter Bachin. Shows system on body. Illustrates heart (right interior, left interior, and posterior views), heart in systole, female pelvis, base of the brain, and branches of abdominal aorta and portal vein. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99878 Chart - Anatomy of the Heart.
Shows anterior, posterior and superior views of the heart. Also illustrates right and left ventricles, heart valves and blood circulation. Provides cross section and anterior view of the heart and lungs. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99912 Chart - Heart Disease.
With updated images and text and improved design elements, this new edition chart provides an easy-to-understand overview of the important anatomical aspects of heart disease. The progression of heart disease is shown in 3 stages, each with an anatomical image of the surface or cross-section of the heart, a cross-section of an artery and a cross-section of heart wall. The stages show how a narrowed artery leads to ischemia; a blocked artery leads to a myocardial infarction (heart attack) and shows the recovery period with collateral blood supply. Also shows heart disease in hypertension which can lead to hyprertrophy and dilation of the left ventricle. Shows and describes congestive heart failure, mitral valve prolapse and the effects of aging on the heart. For comparison, the chart also contains illustrations of normal heart anatomy, including anterior surface and across-sections of the heart. Also shows the systems coronary arteries on the heart and a cross-section of a normal coronary artery. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #98824 Chart - Heart Conditions.
Contains a large image of a normal heart for easy comparison with these important cardiac conditions. Visually and textually describes heart murmurs, cardiac arrhythmias, congenital heart defects, acquired heart defects and high cholesterol & its consequences. Specifically: Defines heart murmurs and their causes. Shows coarctation of the aorta, ventricular septal defect and mitral valve prolapse. Describes common cardiac arrhymias (abnormal heart rates & rhythms) – tachycardia, bradycardia, atrial fibrillation and ventricular arrythmias. Shows the sites of common cardiac arrhythmias by section of the heart: sinus node, ventricular, atrial and junctional arrhythnmas, as well as atrioventricular (AV) blocks. Defines and shows the following common congenital (present at birth) defects: patent ductus arteriosus, atrial septal defect and ventricular septal defect. Textually and visually shows acquired heart defects— myocarditis, rheumatic heart disease, cardiomyopathy and Kawaski’s disease. Describes high cholesterol, coronary heart disease (CAD) and hypertension (high blood pressure). Shows how cholesterol is transported in the blood, the structure of a typical lipoprotein (which carries the cholesterol throughout the body), and the consequence of high cholesterol – atherosclerosis – plaque clogged arteries. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99863 Chart - The Prostate.
Defines prostate and shows sagittal, posterior, superior and anterior views of a normal prostate. Shows zones of the prostate, vasculature and innervation. Shows hormonal influence on the prostate. Illustrates and discusses the glands of the prostate. Shows benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer and pathways for prostate cancer spread. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99754 Chart - Understanding Type 1 Diabetes.
The second edition of this chart has been simplified for easier and faster comprehension. Provides easy-to-understand visuals and text descriptions of how Type 1 diabetes affects the process of insulin production by the pancreas, which in turn affects glucose conversion to energy. Provides a side-by-side comparison of a normal body cell and a diabetic body cell which illustrates how they differ in converting glucose from food to energy. Describes the importance of controlling the level of glucose in the blood and provides the main techniques for doing so. Lists risk factors and symptoms of short-term complications such as hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia and ketoacidosis. Also describes and provides images of the long-term complications within the body of Type 1 Diabetes. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99755 Chart - Understanding Diabetes.
Defines diabetes as well as Type 1 and Type 2. Lists symptoms of both types of the disease. Shows potential complications of diabetes, such as stroke, eye disease, heart disease, kidney disease and circulatory problems. Describes insulin and illustrates its role in the body and shows the steps in glucose metabolism. Briefly describes hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia. Discusses long-term health problems and healthy lifestyle changes. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #9828X Chart - Internal Organs of the Body.
This chart provides a simple and easy-to-understand overview of the location and functions of the major internal organs of the body, including: heart, lungs, stomach, kidney, diaphragm, spleen, liver, pancreas, large and small intestine, gallbladder, bladder and brain. Perfect for patients and students. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99731 Chart - Understanding Ulcers.
Defines ulcer. Shows the stomach and cross sections of esophagus, duodenum and stomach layers. Illustrates what causes ulcers the types of ulcers (erosion, acute and perforating). Also includes small photos of the types of ulcers. Illustrates how ulcers heal. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #93331 Chart - Understanding Colorectal Cancer.
Defines colorectal cancer and shows colorectal anatomy with the following pathologies: Adenocarcinoma of colon Circumferential carcinoma of the transverse colon Colonic polyps Adenocarcinoma of jejunum Adenocarcinoma of the rectosigmoid region Describes risk factors, signs & symptoms, screening and diagnostic tests and treatment options. Illustrates and explains the stages of cancer. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99859 Chart - The Digestive System.
Shows oral cavity, glands, stomach, liver, pancreas and duodenum. Provides cross sections of wall of the stomach, the jejunum and the colon. Also illustrates arterial supply. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99861 Chart - Diseases of the Digestive System.
Illustrates a wide variety of diseases such as:- Cancers of the esophagus - Esophageal varices - Cirrhosis - Fatty liver - Hepatitis - Gallstones - Gastric and duodenal ulcers - Adenocarcinoma of stomach and pancreas - Gastritis - Pancreatitis - Cancers of the colon - Colonic polyps - Diverticulitis of the colon - Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Appendicitis - Hernia - Hemorrhoids Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99960 Chart - The Liver.
Shows location of liver on the body and provides antero-visceral view of the organ. Illustrates distribution of vessels and ducts, duct system with gallstones in common sites, and two views of liver segments: visceral view with biliary draining areas and posterior view. Also shows portal system, liver lobule and cirrhosis.Size is 20" W by 26" H.
