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General Surgery Vocab

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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. Position for removal of hemmroids






2. Whipple pancreaticoduedenectomy






3. What organ is exocrine and endocrine






4. The alimentary canal is also known as the






5. Necrosis






6. Small intestin food and water is controoled by what?






7. Nissan fundoplication procedure is for...






8. 3 portions of the small intestine






9. What do you use to insufflate the abdomen






10. Removal of parathyroid glands leads to...






11. Moloney dialators used for...






12. What position would you use to displace abdominal contents






13. Long - vertical - straplike muscle of the abdomen






14. The bilary tract terminates at






15. The Illiac region of the abdomen is also known as






16. A diaphragmatic hernia is located






17. Prep for laparotomy






18. Function of the colon






19. largest organ of abdominal cavity






20. Peristalsis






21. Hassan technique to...






22. Chyme






23. Docho






24. Kocher type incision






25. Bile is produced by the...






26. Following a pancreaticoduedenectomy






27. Modified radical mastectomy






28. Gallstones






29. Function of the liver






30. Function of omenta






31. Stenosis






32. Removal of gallbladder






33. Parietal






34. What is the appendix attached to...






35. Chyle






36. Alpha cells of islets of langerhans produces






37. Single largest mass of lymphatic tissue






38. What type of incision is used for an appendectomy






39. Otomy






40. Parasympathetic innervation to the stomach is provided By what nerve






41. In what Quadrant is the gallbladder located






42. Position for mcburneys






43. Stasis






44. Lysis






45. The inner layer of the digestive tract






46. The xiphoid process is located where on the sternum






47. Ascities






48. Purse string suture used to...






49. Gastrotomy






50. Ostomy