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General Surgery Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. Stenosis






2. largest organ of abdominal cavity






3. Otomy






4. What is the appendix attached to...






5. Long - vertical - straplike muscle of the abdomen






6. Where is the linea alba located






7. Modified radical mastectomy






8. Position for mcburneys






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






10. Parietal






11. The alimentary canal is also known as the






12. End illeostomy created from






13. Function of omenta






14. Hassan technique to...






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






16. Outer layer of digestive tract






17. Removal of parathyroid glands leads to...






18. 3 portions of the small intestine






19. Ostomy






20. Dysphagia






21. The xiphoid process is located where on the sternum






22. Position for removal of hemmroids






23. Bile is produced by the...






24. Chyme






25. Nissan fundoplication procedure is for...






26. Chyle






27. Necrosis






28. Prep for laparotomy






29. Single largest mass of lymphatic tissue






30. Whipple pancreaticoduedenectomy






31. Gastroscopy






32. A diaphragmatic hernia is located






33. Moloney dialators used for...






34. What other instrument set is used during a cholecystectomy






35. Docho






36. What position would you use to displace abdominal contents






37. Ascities






38. Peristalsis






39. Lysis






40. Kocher type incision






41. Purse string suture used to...






42. Following a pancreaticoduedenectomy






43. What do you use to insufflate the abdomen






44. Beta cells from islets of langerhans to make






45. Function of the colon






46. Recurrence of anal fissure






47. The inner layer of the digestive tract






48. Gastrotomy






49. Gallstones






50. The bilary tract terminates at