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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. Nissan fundoplication procedure is for...






2. Removal of parathyroid glands leads to...






3. Ascities






4. Stasis






5. What other instrument set is used during a cholecystectomy






6. Function of the colon






7. Chyme






8. Following a pancreaticoduedenectomy






9. Chyle






10. Where is the linea alba located






11. What type of incision is used for an appendectomy






12. Peristalsis






13. Purse string suture used to...






14. Recurrence of anal fissure






15. Single largest mass of lymphatic tissue






16. Dysphagia






17. The xiphoid process is located where on the sternum






18. Beta cells from islets of langerhans to make






19. 3 portions of the small intestine






20. End illeostomy created from






21. Lysis






22. Prep for laparotomy






23. Position for mcburneys






24. largest organ of abdominal cavity






25. A diaphragmatic hernia is located






26. Long - vertical - straplike muscle of the abdomen






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






28. Moloney dialators used for...






29. Stenosis






30. Function of omenta






31. Hassan technique to...






32. Otomy






33. Gastrotomy






34. Position for removal of hemmroids






35. Bile is produced by the...






36. Kocher type incision






37. Parietal






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






39. Docho






40. What position would you use to displace abdominal contents






41. The alimentary canal is also known as the






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






43. Necrosis






44. The inner layer of the digestive tract






45. Modified radical mastectomy






46. Alpha cells of islets of langerhans produces






47. Gastroscopy






48. What organ is exocrine and endocrine






49. Whipple pancreaticoduedenectomy






50. Ostomy