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Ch.16,17,20
pathophys210
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What tumors is the most common pediatric tumor of the abd? | Wilms |
| Which important clinical landmark is marked by ureteral and urethral orifices? | Trigone |
| The process of phacoemulsification uses what type of energy to fragment a cataract? | Ultrasonic |
| What pathology does the scleral buckle procedure treat? | Retinal Detachment |
| Where are the lacrimal glands located? | In the lateral corners of the eye |
| The O'Connor shield is a(n) | Item that allows the surgeon use to examine the prostatic urethra digitally through the rectum without contamination of the operative field |
| The inner most tunic of the eye is the | Retina |
| What is the medical term for kidney stones? | Nephrolithiasis |
| The right kidney is located slightly lower than the left, due to the | Liver |
| Diuretics are used to | Reduce intraocular pressure |
| The sensory layer of the retina is made of | Photoreceptors |
| What condition is characterized by excess pressure of the aqueous humor? | Glaucoma |
| The Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz procedure may be performed in conjunction with a | Hysterectomy |
| Name the structure that separates the outer and middle ear | Tympanic membrane |
| A small lump on the inner or outer surface of the eyelid caused by an inflammatory reaction of material trapped inside an oil-secreting gland is called a(n) | Chalazion |
| The seventh cranial nerve is also called the | Facial nerve |
| What is the only cartilage in the upper aerodigestive tract to form a complete circle? | Cricoid cartilage |
| The substance found in the posterior chamber is called the | Crystalline lens |
| What is the name of the structure that divides the two chambers of the nasal cavity? | Septum |
| Otosclerosis is the term ised to describe | Functional deafness |
| Nasal polyps are growths that originate from the | Mucous membrane |
| The medical term for the Adam's apple is the | Thyroid cartilage |
| The largest cartilage in the larynx is the | Thyroid cartilage |
| A person who completely lacks cones suffers from | Color blindness |
| Cryotherapy involves the use of | Cold |
| What is a cholesteatoma? | Benign cyst |
| Which tonsils are removed during the procedure called tonsillectomy | Palatine |
| A white blood count over _________ usually indicates infection. | 10,000 |
| ______ is the leading cause of blindness in the U.S. | Glaucoma |
| Aqueous humor is found in the | Anterior chamber |
| Name the ossicles of the middle ear from lateral to medial | Malleus, incus, stapes |
| Which outer portion of the kidney contains the glomeruli | Cortex |
| Phacoemulsification is one method of | Removing an opaque lens |
| The _____ _____ is an intrinsic muscle of the eye | Ciliary body |
| What is the function of the cristae located in the inner ear | Control dynamic equalibrium |
| Varicocelectomy is a procedure to repair | Abnormal dilation of the spermadic veins in the spermatic cord that drain the testicle |
| What is the most common autologous site for securing a graft for tympanoplasty | Tenprolisfacia |
| Which portion of the ear is responsible for equilibrium? | Semicircular canals |
| Which structure are the vocal cords located in | Laynx |
| Which digestive enzyme found in the salivary glands breal down carbohydrates? | Amylase |
| Which structure is referred to as the rainbow? | Iris |
| During what procedure may a patient recieve an injection of intraocular gas to create pressure on the retina while subretinal fluid is reabsorbed and scars form | Scleral buckle |
| The medial border of the kidney's that receives the renal blood vessel is called the | Hilum |
| Recession or resection is the surgical treatment for | Strabismus |
| ______ sponges are the sponges of choice in ophthalimic surgery | Weck |
| The term used to descibe to location behind the globe | Retrobulbar |
| Where are the frontal sinuses located? | Within the frontal bone |
| Which salivary gland is the largest and is located on the lateal sides of the face anterior to the external ear | Parotid |
| Why is gelfoam used in ENT surgical procedures? | Reduce edema |
| What is the name of the procedure that is used to change the external apperance of the nose? | Rhinoplasty |
| Which surgical procedure involves diverting urine flow through an isolated loop of bowel? | Ileal conduit |
| What does the term apnea mean? | Not breathing |
| Name the three sections of the pharynx | nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx |
| Addison's disease affects the | Adrenal glands |
| Which diagnostic tool involves the use of IV dye and radiology films to view the urological systerm | IVU |
| Which blood test can indicate the possibility of prostate cancer? | PSA |
| If the pleural cavity is entered what should the ST anticipate | A chest tube |
| Entropoian is a condition that affects the | Lower eyelid |
| Which of the following is one of the most frequent causes of epiglottitis | Virus |
| Why is dacryocystorhinoostomy performed? | Establish a new pathway for tear drainage |
| An opacity of the crystalline lens is referred to as a(n) | Cataract |
| Which congenital condition is marked by the absence of the anterior wall of the urethra | Epispadias |
| Which disorder is marked by multiple fluid-filled benign cysts in the parenchyma of the kidney | Polycystic kidney disease |
| The footplate of the stapes rests upon the | Oval window |
| Hemorrhage from the nose is described as | Epistaxis |
| The condition of undescended testes is called | Cryptorchidism |
| Which portion of the male reproductive system can be found passing through the spermaic cord and eventually conducting semen into the protatic urethra | Ductus deferens |
| What is a major concern when operating on the parotid gland | Facial nerve |
| The outer most tunic of the eyeball is called the | Sclera |
| The olfactory sense is the sense of | Smell |
| Zenker's diverticulum is found in the | Esophagus |
| Phimosis is a condition affecting the | Penis |
| BSS is used intraoperatively to | irrigate the cornea |
| Decadron is a common | Steroid |
| Which salivary gland is located beneath the mucous membrane that covers the floor of the mouth | Sublingual |
| The pinna is also known as the | Auricle |
| The mucous membrane covering of the eye is called | Conjunctiva |
| The spleen is the largest lymphatic organ in the body | TRUE |
| A gastrostomy is an incision into the stomach | FALSE |
| Meniere's syndrome is a condition affecting the middle ear | FALSE |
| Parathyroid glands regulate blood and skeletal calcium | TRUE |
| The cystic duct takes bile to the duodenum | FALSE |
| A C-section could be preformed due to CPD | TRUE |
| Diverticulum are found only on or in the large intestines | FALSE |
| A whipple procedure is a surgical treatment for stomach cancer | FALSE |
| Modified radical mastectomy is surgical removal of the breast without pectoral muscles | TRUE |
| andro- | male |
| kerato- | cornea |
| myopia | nearsightedness |
| myringo- | ear drum |
| olig | scant |
| oto- | ear |
| gon- | seed |
| hyperopia | farsightedness |
| -tripsy | crush |
| dips- | thirst |
| -pexy | fixation |
| audio- | hearing |
| pyel- | renal pelvis |
| diplopia | double vision |
Created by:
E.Ochoa
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