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Minor Surgery
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health-sciences
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surgery
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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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1. Bringing together skin or wound edges
APPROXIMATION
ASEPSIS
ACUTE
BACTERIOCIDE
2. Aseptic cleaning aftert use in the body
CHRONIC
MEDICAL ASEPSIS
INCISION
ANTISEPTIC
3. Soiled through contact with nonsterile materials
TRANSIENT BACTERIA
CHRONIC
COMTAMINATION
ACUTE
4. Unaffected person who can transmit infection to another person
LIDOCAINE
SUPPURATION
LOCAL ANESTHETIC
CARRIER
5. Sugical stitch that is left in the body; will absorb
CURETTAGE
VECTOR
ABSORBABLE SUTURE
COMTAMINATION
6. Wound - sore - ulcer - tumor - or any tramatic tissue damage that causes a lack of tissue continuity or loss of function
ABSORBABLE SUTURE
LESION
TRANSIENT BACTERIA
LIDOCAINE
7. Bruise
CARRIER
CAUSTIC
CONTUSION
SURGICAL ASEPSIS
8. Abnormal - tube-like passage within the body tissues
HEMATOMA
PUNCTURE WOUND
FISTULA
TOXIN
9. Blockage of an oil gland causing a cyst
ASEPSIS
INFILTRATION
CARRIER
SEBACEOUS CYST
10. A definite pathologic process having a descriptive set of signs and symptoms
DISEASE
HEMOSTAT
PATHOGENS
LACERATION
11. Inanimate object
FOMITE
DISEASE
LESION
NEEDLE HOLDERS
12. Able to be passed or soaked through
FURUNCLE
LIDOCAINE
PERMEABLE
SUPPURATION
13. Instruments used to place sutures in the body
LOCAL ANESTHETIC
NEEDLE HOLDERS
RESIDENT BACTERIA
IRRIGATION
14. Slender strips of gauze covered with iodine; used as a wick to drain infection
ACUTE
IODOFORM GAUZE
NONABSORBABLE SUTURE
MEDICAL ASEPSIS
15. Surgical stitch that must be removed from the body
LOCAL ANESTHETIC
NONABSORBABLE SUTURE
VECTOR
LACERATION
16. Topical anesthetic
PUNCTURE WOUND
ETHYL CHLORIDE
LIDOCAINE
ABSCESS
17. Wound with neat - clean edges
ACUTE
DISINFECTION
INCISION
TOXIN
18. Bacteria found under the fingernails - in hair follicles - and in the opening of sebaceous glands - and in the deeper layers of the skin
TOXIN
RESIDENT BACTERIA
DISEASE
CARRIER
19. Wound with jagged - irregular edges
ANTISEPTIC
LACERATION
STERILIZATION
CONTUSION
20. Instruments with teeth - used to grasp tissue
PUNCTURE WOUND
ASEPSIS
SEBACEOUS CYST
TISSUE FORCEPS
21. Complete destruction of all forms of microbial life
HEMATOMA
STERILIZATION
IODOFORM GAUZE
LITTAUER SUTURE SCISSORS
22. Invasion and multiplication of microorganisms in body tissues causing injury and damage to the tissues
LOCAL ANESTHETIC
ABSORBABLE SUTURE
INFECTION
VIRULENT
23. Substance that burns or destroys organic tissue
CAUSTIC
CYST
SEBACEOUS CYST
LOCAL ANESTHETIC
24. Producing of purulent material
SUPPURATION
ABSCESS
RESIDENT BACTERIA
LIDOCAINE
25. Small sample of tissue excised from the body for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
HEMATOMA
COAGULUM
BIOPSY
ASEPSIS
26. Destruction of pathogens by chemical or physical means
TISSUE FORCEPS
GENERAL ANESTHETIC
COAGULUM
DISINFECTION
27. Localized collection of blood under the skin
SCLEROSTOMY
COAGULUM
HEMATOMA
DISEASE
28. Flea - mice - other rodents
PATHOGENS
CAUSTIC
VECTOR
MICROORGANISMS
29. Scraping a body cavity with a curette
CYST
CURETTAGE
INCISION
STERILE FIELD
30. Tumors frequently found in mucous membranes
ACUTE
SCLEROSTOMY
POLYPS
MICROORGANISMS
31. Medication given to a patient to produce unconsciousness
PERMEABLE
BIOPSY
ETHYL CHLORIDE
GENERAL ANESTHETIC
32. A thick walled cell formed within bacteria; capable of releasing a toxin
FISTULA
LITTAUER SUTURE SCISSORS
STERILE FIELD
SPORE
33. Wound made from the piercing of the skin with a pointed object
PUNCTURE WOUND
CHRONIC
INFECTION
ASEPSIS
34. Tissue forcibly torn away or seperated from the body
SPORE
AVULSION
NONABSORBABLE SUTURE
RESIDENT BACTERIA
35. Medication which produces a loss of sensation in a localized area
BACTERIOCIDE
AVULSION
INCISION
LOCAL ANESTHETIC
36. Persisting for a long period of time
ASEPSIS
CHRONIC
ABSCESS
RESIDENT BACTERIA
37. Formation of an opening into the sclera
HEMOSTAT
VIRULENT
APPROXIMATION
SCLEROSTOMY
38. Agent that destroys pathogenic bacteria
TRANSIENT BACTERIA
STERILE FIELD
LACERATION
BACTERIOCIDE
39. Having a rapid onset and severe symptoms - usually subsiding within a relatively short period of time
BIOPSY
ACUTE
NONABSORBABLE SUTURE
STERILIZATION
40. Disease producing microorganisms
PATHOGENS
MICROORGANISMS
DISINFECTION
SCLEROSTOMY
41. Any infectious agent that produces pathogenic effects
HEMOSTAT
APPROXIMATION
DISEASE
VIRULENT
42. Local anesthetic
VIRULENT
IODOFORM GAUZE
LIDOCAINE
SURGICAL ASEPSIS
43. Boil
RESIDENT BACTERIA
STERILIZATION
ABRASION
FURUNCLE
44. Microscopic living organisms
ASEPSIS
BACTERIOCIDE
MICROORGANISMS
PERMEABLE
45. Absence of contaminated materials
ABRASION
ABSCESS
ASEPSIS
NEEDLE HOLDERS
46. Instrument used to clamp blood vessels
ANTISEPTIC
LESION
CAUSTIC
HEMOSTAT
47. Blood clot
ABSORBABLE SUTURE
COAGULUM
PUNCTURE WOUND
CHRONIC
48. Substance that renders microorganisms harmless
CYST
ANTISEPTIC
POLYPS
CARRIER
49. Any surface containing sterile items
SPORE
STERILE FIELD
INCISION
INFECTION
50. Flushing of a cavity or wound with a solution
INFECTION
IRRIGATION
ABRASION
COAGULUM