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General Surgery Vocab

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1. Hassan technique to...
Digestive tract
Insufflate co2
Common bile duct
Produces vit k

2. Modified radical mastectomy
Pancreas
Breast and axillary lymph nodes
25%
Kraske

3. Removal of gallbladder
Partially digested food
Choecystectomy
Incision into
Liquid product of digestion

4. A diaphragmatic hernia is located
Head of pancreas - distal 1/3 of stomach - duedonum etc...
Common bile duct
In the diaphragm
Produce bile

5. Parietal
Opening from skin to stomach
Outside wall of cavity or organ
Limit pertioneal infection
Partially digested food

6. Small intestin food and water is controoled by what?
Pyloric sphincter
Choecystectomy
Limit pertioneal infection
Liquid product of digestion

7. The xiphoid process is located where on the sternum
Difficulty swallowing
Insufflate co2
Pyloric sphincter
Distal portion

8. Purse string suture used to...
Insert through mouth
Terminal illeum
Tighten or close an opening
Partially digested food

9. Function of omenta
25%
Pancreas
Kraske
Limit pertioneal infection

10. Following a pancreaticoduedenectomy
Pancreaticjejunostomy etc....
Localized tissue death
CBD exploration
Tighten or close an opening

11. Lysis
Tetany
Breast and axillary lymph nodes
Produces vit k
Breakdown

12. Kocher type incision
Duedonum -jejuneum -illeum
Insert through mouth
Oblique
Liquid product of digestion

13. The inner layer of the digestive tract
Tetany
Mucosa
Cecum
Stop

14. Peristalsis
Cholelithiasis
Supine
Wave like motion
Oblique

15. Bile is produced by the...
Kraske
Produce bile
Medially where the abdominal aponeurosa join
Liver

16. Beta cells from islets of langerhans to make
Insert through mouth
Terminal illeum
Mcburney
Insulin

17. What other instrument set is used during a cholecystectomy
Glucagon
CBD exploration
Insert through mouth
Common bile duct

18. Whipple pancreaticoduedenectomy
Head of pancreas - distal 1/3 of stomach - duedonum etc...
Outside wall of cavity or organ
Produce bile
Right Upper

19. Chyle
Tetany
Spleen
Liquid product of digestion
Supine

20. Moloney dialators used for...
Tetany
Esophagus
Distal portion
Carbon dioxide

21. Prep for laparotomy
In the diaphragm
Wave like motion
Mid chest to mid thighs bilaterally
Localized tissue death

22. Docho
Right Upper
Serosa
Outside wall of cavity or organ
Common bile duct

23. Dysphagia
Retus abdominus
Opening from skin to stomach
Liver
Difficulty swallowing

24. Stenosis
Terminal illeum
Limit pertioneal infection
Esophagus
Narrowing of a vessel or structure

25. What organ is exocrine and endocrine
Carbon dioxide
Produce bile
Localized tissue death
Pancreas

26. What is the appendix attached to...
Inguinal
Tetany
Opening from skin to stomach
Cecum

27. The alimentary canal is also known as the
Outside wall of cavity or organ
Digestive tract
Glucagon
In the diaphragm

28. Gastroscopy
Tighten or close an opening
Tetany
Pyloric sphincter
Insert through mouth

29. Otomy
Cecum
Incision into
Insulin
Medially where the abdominal aponeurosa join

30. Outer layer of digestive tract
CBD exploration
Serosa
Cecum
Pancreas

31. Parasympathetic innervation to the stomach is provided By what nerve
Pyloric sphincter
Produces vit k
Right Upper
The vagus nerve

32. End illeostomy created from
Insufflate co2
Cecum
In the diaphragm
Terminal illeum

33. Chyme
Trendelenberg
Right Upper
Supine
Partially digested food

34. largest organ of abdominal cavity
Liver
Cecum
Difficulty swallowing
Abnormal collection of fluid protein and electrolytes

35. Nissan fundoplication procedure is for...
Inguinal
Supine
Hiatal hernia
Difficulty swallowing

36. Stasis
Narrowing of a vessel or structure
Common bile duct
Head of pancreas - distal 1/3 of stomach - duedonum etc...
Stop

37. Ostomy
Carbon dioxide
Serosa
Form a new opening
Inguinal

38. Necrosis
Insert through mouth
Liver
Localized tissue death
Outside wall of cavity or organ

39. The bilary tract terminates at
Choecystectomy
Digestive tract
Sphincter of oddi
25%

40. Gastrotomy
Opening from skin to stomach
Esophagus
Common bile duct
Terminal illeum

41. Function of the liver
Produce bile
Head of pancreas - distal 1/3 of stomach - duedonum etc...
Esophagus
Inguinal

42. Long - vertical - straplike muscle of the abdomen
Terminal illeum
Supine
Spleen
Retus abdominus

43. Gallstones
Cholelithiasis
25%
Breast and axillary lymph nodes
Localized tissue death

44. Alpha cells of islets of langerhans produces
The vagus nerve
Wave like motion
Insufflate co2
Glucagon

45. In what Quadrant is the gallbladder located
Right Upper
Head of pancreas - distal 1/3 of stomach - duedonum etc...
Incision into
Trendelenberg

46. What do you use to insufflate the abdomen
Terminal illeum
Produces vit k
Carbon dioxide
Stop

47. Function of the colon
Produces vit k
The vagus nerve
Insulin
Narrowing of a vessel or structure

48. Single largest mass of lymphatic tissue
Abnormal collection of fluid protein and electrolytes
Difficulty swallowing
Spleen
Choecystectomy

49. Removal of parathyroid glands leads to...
Carbon dioxide
Trendelenberg
Tetany
Sphincter of oddi

50. Ascities
Opening from skin to stomach
Abnormal collection of fluid protein and electrolytes
Terminal illeum
Kraske