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General Surgery Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The Illiac region of the abdomen is also known as






2. Necrosis






3. Stasis






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






5. What is the appendix attached to...






6. Beta cells from islets of langerhans to make






7. Stenosis






8. What organ is exocrine and endocrine






9. Position for removal of hemmroids






10. Modified radical mastectomy






11. Recurrence of anal fissure






12. Parietal






13. Gastroscopy






14. Function of the liver






15. 3 portions of the small intestine






16. Alpha cells of islets of langerhans produces






17. Prep for laparotomy






18. Dysphagia






19. The inner layer of the digestive tract






20. Kocher type incision






21. Single largest mass of lymphatic tissue






22. Otomy






23. Lysis






24. What do you use to insufflate the abdomen






25. Bile is produced by the...






26. What type of incision is used for an appendectomy






27. Outer layer of digestive tract






28. End illeostomy created from






29. Nissan fundoplication procedure is for...






30. The alimentary canal is also known as the






31. Removal of gallbladder






32. Gastrotomy






33. largest organ of abdominal cavity






34. Following a pancreaticoduedenectomy






35. The bilary tract terminates at






36. Whipple pancreaticoduedenectomy






37. The xiphoid process is located where on the sternum






38. Purse string suture used to...






39. A diaphragmatic hernia is located






40. Function of omenta






41. Gallstones






42. Peristalsis






43. Function of the colon






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






45. Where is the linea alba located






46. Long - vertical - straplike muscle of the abdomen






47. In what Quadrant is the gallbladder located






48. What other instrument set is used during a cholecystectomy






49. What position would you use to displace abdominal contents






50. Docho