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1. Which muscle is an important anatomical landmark in fractures of the forearm?






2. Which nerve that innervates the muscles around the chin must be protected from injury when repairing a fracture of the madible?






3. What is an abnormal activiated clotting time?






4. If the veres needle is not positioned inside the peritoneal cavity - what happens to the flow of the CO2 and ressure?






5. A vesicourethral abdominal suspension is aka






6. Deep vein thrombosis occurs most commonly in the






7. The left gastric - right gastric - right gastroepiploic - left gastroepiploic - and short gastric arteries supply the






8. What is not an inhalation anesthetic agent?






9. Heat loss from the body occurs by all the following methods except






10. When drawing a blood sample - a safe time lapse between blood drawing and analysis is...






11. Failure of the intestines to encapsulate within the peritoneal cavity of a newborn is...






12. The three structures that form the anatomical triangle of Calot are...






13. Which nerves can be injured during a lateral lower leg fasciotomy?






14. Which type of hernias occur in Hesselbach's triangle?






15. Which structures may be used for replacement of the ligament during an ACL repair?






16. The anatomical division between the inguinal and femoral regions is the

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17. The normal pH of urine is...






18. A patient who has undergone a right-side herniorrhaphy presents 2-5 days postoperatively with swollen and tender testis. What is a likely complication?






19. What is the most common cause of mitral stenosis?






20. A chemical reaction that provides energy by the breakdown of food molecules is called






21. The incision for the tracheostomy is approx. 1/4' above the






22. Which ligament connects the thryoid to the trachea?






23. Meperidine hydrochlride (demerol) is a/an






24. Postop complications of an appendectomy include these






25. The coronary arteries originate at the base of the ascending aorta - aka






26. Which cells secrete pepsinogen?






27. The arterial blood supply to the breast is supplied from branches of the






28. Postop hernias are common after which incisions?






29. The frontal lobe is bounded posteriorly by the central sulcus - also called the






30. The patellar ligament is attached proximally to the patella and distally to which structure?






31. Adipose tissue lies in which skin layer?






32. What is usually caused by an injury to the middle meningeal artery?






33. What referes to a civil wrong committed against a person or property - not including a breach of contract?






34. What statement is correct concerning the handling of renal calculi?






35. During a laparoscopic hernia repair - stapling is avoided in the triangular area inferior to the internal inguinal ring called






36. A common autologous donor site for a free flap graft for replacing the jaw bone is the






37. A solution used for eye irrigation is...






38. At what point does the external iliac artery become the femoral artery?






39. What sutures should not be used int he placement of heart valves?






40. The most appropriate devices to prevent skin pressure ulcers and deep tissue injury in the OR are...






41. Which incision is indicated for an esophagogastrectomy?






42. The head of the pancreas is surrounded by the






43. When an immediate confirmation of malignancy is needed - the specimen will be sent to pathology for






44. An enzyme active in the digestion of starches is...






45. Which hernia is typically the result of postoperative wound dehiscence?






46. A cholesteatoma is a benign tumor that develops in the






47. The narrow rim of fibrocartilage around the edge of the glenoid cavity is...






48. Which nerves are at risk for injury when a humeral shaft fracture occurs?






49. During a Whipple procedure - what surgical maneuvers are performed to dissect the lateral peritoneal attachments of the duodenum?






50. A lower oblique incision is called a/an







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