Bipolar Disorder: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments. Bipolar disorder is a mental disorder characterized by extreme shifts in mood, as well as fluctuations in energy and activity levels. During these abnormal shifts, the patient commonly finds it difficult to complete everyday tasks. Bipolar disorder is also known as manic-depressive illness.
Same point of view as above of right femur from behind. Greater trochanter is labeled at right. The greater trochanter (great trochanter) of the femur is a large, irregular, quadrilateral eminence and a part of the skeletal system. It is directed lateral and medially and slightly posterior. In the adult it is about 1 cm lower than the head.
Â© 2012 BD 1 Becton Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 www.bd.com MSS0015 03/12 The vastus lateralis site is in the lateral middle third of the thigh between the greater trochanter and the knee. When injecting, lift the vastus lateralis muscle away from the bone.