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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. Stasis






2. What type of incision is used for an appendectomy






3. In what Quadrant is the gallbladder located






4. Parietal






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






6. The bilary tract terminates at






7. Outer layer of digestive tract






8. Gastrotomy






9. What do you use to insufflate the abdomen






10. Ostomy






11. Peristalsis






12. A diaphragmatic hernia is located






13. Hassan technique to...






14. Removal of gallbladder






15. Function of the liver






16. Ascities






17. Dysphagia






18. Long - vertical - straplike muscle of the abdomen






19. What is the appendix attached to...






20. Whipple pancreaticoduedenectomy






21. Recurrence of anal fissure






22. Nissan fundoplication procedure is for...






23. The alimentary canal is also known as the






24. Bile is produced by the...






25. Gallstones






26. Alpha cells of islets of langerhans produces






27. Function of omenta






28. End illeostomy created from






29. Gastroscopy






30. Purse string suture used to...






31. Kocher type incision






32. Chyme






33. Position for mcburneys






34. Stenosis






35. Function of the colon






36. largest organ of abdominal cavity






37. What other instrument set is used during a cholecystectomy






38. What position would you use to displace abdominal contents






39. What organ is exocrine and endocrine






40. 3 portions of the small intestine






41. Where is the linea alba located






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






43. Beta cells from islets of langerhans to make






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






45. Following a pancreaticoduedenectomy






46. The xiphoid process is located where on the sternum






47. Necrosis






48. Modified radical mastectomy






49. Otomy






50. Docho