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Plastic Surgery

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1. Has nerves and blood vessels that supply the skin - hair follicles - nails - and certain glands






2. Reproductive layer - contains melanin






3. Removal of hypertrophic male or female treast tissue






4. Thumb side of the hand






5. Costal cartilage






6. Autoimmune disease in the joints






7. Injected prior to liposuction to reduce bleeding - pain & swelling






8. New or abnormal growth - can be benign - premalignant - or malignant






9. Full-thickness and split-thickness






10. Reticular & papillary layers






11. Surgical repair of the eyelid






12. From another person or cadaver






13. More than 1000cc can cause hypovolemia & other fluid/hemodynamic complications






14. Small scissors - jewler's forceps - castroviejo needle holders






15. Feeling to the skin of the medial 1/3 of the hand & some of the flexor muscles of the hand & wrist






16. 4% lasts 1-2 hours






17. Innervates the skin of the lateral 2/3 of the hand - flexor muscles of the forearm & several intrinsic muscles of the hand






18. Keratinization begins - keratin is found in hair and nails






19. Hypertrophy of the eyelid skin






20. Webbed digits - hands or feet






21. Feeling to skin of the forearm & hand - innervates the extensor muscles of the forearm






22. Fentanyl and meperidine






23. Full thickness of the skin & underlying structures






24. Instrument used to cut thin slices of skin for grafting - can be oscillating or drum type






25. Muscles on the anterior aspect






26. Secretes earwax






27. Receives the daughter cells






28. Epidermis - dermis - subcutaneous






29. Damage all tissues & can affect bone density






30. Radial - median - and ulnar






31. Drooping of the lid due to weakness or paralysis of the levator ooculi






32. Xenograft from a dissimilar species - pig or calf






33. Palmaris longus






34. Not for weight loss






35. From the patient






36. Diazepam and midazolam






37. Secrete oil called sebum






38. Warts - cysts - moles - granulomas & hypertrophic scars






39. 1mm - epidermis & all dermis may include some sub q






40. 0.25 - 0.5 - or 0.75% with or without epi






41. Periareolar line - inframammary fold - axillary crease - or the umbilicus






42. Tummy tuck - for removing fat and excess skin from the mid to lower abdomen






43. Serves to anchor the skin - adipose & loose connective tissue - provides protection






44. Medial side of the hand






45. Benign lesion - containing synovial fluid - most common mass in the hand






46. Extra digits






47. Makes a pocket to stretch the skin to accept an implant






48. Physical sanding of skin with dermabrader - chemicals - and CO2 laser to remove tatoos - wrinkles - embedded dirt or lessen elevated scars






49. Totally remove the tissue






50. 2% lasts 1-3 hours