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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. Removal of gallbladder






2. The bilary tract terminates at






3. Stasis






4. What type of incision is used for an appendectomy






5. Beta cells from islets of langerhans to make






6. Function of the colon






7. Outer layer of digestive tract






8. Purse string suture used to...






9. Single largest mass of lymphatic tissue






10. Kocher type incision






11. Following a pancreaticoduedenectomy






12. Function of omenta






13. Gastroscopy






14. Otomy






15. Nissan fundoplication procedure is for...






16. Gallstones






17. Necrosis






18. Bile is produced by the...






19. Ascities






20. Prep for laparotomy






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






22. Hassan technique to...






23. Ostomy






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






25. Modified radical mastectomy






26. Recurrence of anal fissure






27. Dysphagia






28. Long - vertical - straplike muscle of the abdomen






29. 3 portions of the small intestine






30. Chyle






31. Moloney dialators used for...






32. In what Quadrant is the gallbladder located






33. Where is the linea alba located






34. What other instrument set is used during a cholecystectomy






35. Chyme






36. Position for mcburneys






37. A diaphragmatic hernia is located






38. Gastrotomy






39. Function of the liver






40. What organ is exocrine and endocrine






41. Lysis






42. The alimentary canal is also known as the






43. Docho






44. What is the appendix attached to...






45. Position for removal of hemmroids






46. Stenosis






47. Whipple pancreaticoduedenectomy






48. What do you use to insufflate the abdomen






49. The xiphoid process is located where on the sternum






50. Parietal