What does a abdominal do?

Your abdomen is the area below your ribs, so if you had an abdominal pain you would have a tummy ache.

Enlarged lymph nodes are a symptom of an underlying health problem. Lymph nodes usually only swell when there is extra activity going on with them or they are congested. When lymph nodes swell, they...

it can be readily identified and monitored with ultrasound before acute complications result.

internal bleeding from injured abdominal organs is often the most serious threat to survival. Neither the injuries nor the bleeding may be immediately apparent. Ultrasound is very useful as an...

Abnormal growths--tumors, cysts, abscesses, scar tissue, and accessory organs--can be located and tentatively identified with ultrasound. In particular, potentially malignant solid tumors can be...