Inspection of the lower limbs will NOT detect potential ............

The skeletal system assists in body movement by giving attachment to muscles and providing ……… at joints.

No doubt about it, getting an operation can be stressful for children and adults alike. If your child is scheduled for ……………, you may have questions and concerns about anaesthesia.

Basically, it is the use of medicine to abolish ……………during operations

or other painful procedures such as laying …………….. It affects the nervous system by blocking nerve impulses and, therefore, pain.

Anaesthesia is divided into three main categories: general, regional, and local, and can be …………… using various methods and different medications.

The goal of general anaesthesia is to make and keep the person completely ………………., with no feeling, awareness or movement

It can be given through an IV, or by …………..... gases or vapours