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1. Which cranial nerves innervate the superior oblique muscle?






2. What is a measurement of the pressure of carbon dioxide in the arterial blood?






3. If the suture breaks and the remainder of the suture line stays intact - which suture technique was utitlized?






4. An emergency drug that increases myocardial contractility is...






5. Which tendone is located under the clavicle and is the site of most rotator cuff repairs?






6. Both direct and indirect hernias are the result of tears in the






7. Surgical enlargement of the passage between the prepylorus of the stomach and the duodenum is a






8. Which organ is frequently trapped in the inguinal sac of female patients?






9. When establishing the pneumoperitoneum for laparoscopic procedures - the CO2 gas pressure is kept between






10. During a triple arthrodesis - the capsule of the talonavicular - calcaneoocuboid and subtalar joint are circumferentially incised to...






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






12. Which arteries supplies the cecum - ascending colon - hepatic flexure - and proximal portion of the transverse colon?






13. Which cranial nerves innervate the inferior - medial - superior rectus - inferior oblique - and levator palpebrae muscle of the eye?






14. In the event that a child needs an emergency procedure and the parents cannot be located to sign the permission






15. Retraction of eyelid tissues requiring intermittent retraction and release over a period of time is accomplished by utilizing






16. During a laparoscopic hernia repair - staples should not be placed below the lateral iliopubic tract in order to avoid injuring the






17. Which of the following is an example of an isotonic IV solution?






18. The type of fracture that is caused by impaction of one one upon another is...






19. The proper placement of th legs for a patient in the lateral position is...






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






21. In addition to the zygoma - which other bone comprises the zygomatic arch?






22. Postop hernias are common after which incisions?






23. The area where the common bile duct joins the pancreatic duct and enters the duodenum is called the






24. The bladder is supported by the rectovesical fascia called






25. What are complications of internal K-wire fixation f a Colles' fracture?






26. Which nerve is at risk for injury in a humerus shaft fracture?






27. What is the principal muscle of the pelvic floor?






28. Which fractures are caused by falling on the back of the hand with the wrist flexed - aka reverse Colles' fracture?

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29. The three phases wound healing include these






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






31. Which nerve is at the greatest risk for injury during a thyroidectomy?






32. Which nerves are compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome?






33. A sigmoid colostomy is brought through the






34. Hirschsprung's disease is synonymous with






35. Intercostal nerves and vessels are located






36. What is at the greatest risk for fluid volume deficit?






37. The fascia surrounding the kidney is called






38. Serosanguineous drainage means






39. Jackson's membrane would be found near the






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






41. What drug paralyzes the sphincter muscle of the iris?






42. A microscopic blood count that estimates the percentages of each type of leukocyte within a sample is called a






43. What is a correct statement concerning the principles of suture placment?






44. When performing a high ligation and stripping of the great saphenous vein - which arteries are located at the saphenofemoral junction and should be kept from injury






45. Continuous lateral stitches placed beneath the epithelial layer of the skin are...






46. The gram stain differentiates






47. Sutures placed in a wound to prevent wound evisceration are called






48. The blood component administered to patients with a clotting problem is...






49. The third ventricle of the brain empties into the fourth ventricle through the






50. The inner lining of the mucosa within the g.i. tract is composed of...







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