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Peripheral Vascular Surgery

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. What are the layers of vessels






2. Which artery feeds the upper digestive tract - spleen - and liver






3. What is the sequence of clamping in an ateriotomy






4. What is the best approach for an aortofemoral bypass






5. Which arteries supply the spinal cord






6. What are the layers of the heart






7. What structure is the pacemaker of the heart






8. How is the fogarty baloon catheter used






9. What communicate in the circle of willis






10. What type of needle is used for vessels






11. What are pledgets used for






12. What arteries supply the brain - head - and neck






13. What are the characteristics of abdominal aneurysms






14. What is the pt position for carotid endoarterectomy






15. sutures for posterior tibial - internal carotid - brachial - radial or ulnar






16. What are capillaries






17. What factors influence blood pressure






18. Which artery feeds the adrenal glands






19. What do the anterior and posterior tibial veins unite to become






20. Which clamp is removed last






21. What are delicate sutures tagged with






22. sutures for common carotid or subclavian






23. What are the deep veins of the foot






24. From What vein is the blood taken to pre-clot the graft






25. What type of retractor is used in an aortofemoral bypass






26. What organ does the gastric artery feed






27. What is blood pressure






28. When is arterial blood volume decreased






29. What is the largest vein






30. What type of blade is used for an arteriotomy






31. What is the peripheral vascular system






32. What disease leads to atheroma formation






33. What is the location of the biforcation of the aorta and What vessels are involved






34. What procedure is the javid shunt used for






35. What is an ateriotomy






36. Where do the coronary arteries arise from






37. What are the general characteristics of veins






38. What should be done before tying polypropylene sutures






39. What structures keep the trachea from collapsing






40. What materials are used for stents






41. What are the 3 branches of the aortic arch






42. What drugs are used in vascular surgery






43. What vein is on the lateral side of the arm






44. sutures for femoral - popliteal arteries






45. What is claudication






46. What arteries supply the myocardium






47. What are the sutures for the aorta






48. Where does gas exchange take place






49. What medication is added to saline






50. What procedure is used for an iliac artery obstruction