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AST Study Guide
Chapter 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the name of the surgical procedure that resects the dorsal root of a spinal nerve for relief of trigeminal neuralgia | Rhizotomy |
| Which of the following incisions divides the linea alba | Verticle Midline |
| Which muscle alters the shape of the lens to accomodate near or far vision | Ciliary |
| Which instrument would be used during a dacryocystorhinostomy (nose procedure) | Oscillating Saw |
| Pancreatic digestive secretions are collected in the | Duct of Wirsung |
| Which instrument is used to measure intraocular pressure | Tonometer |
| Which device could be used when placing a patient in the operative position for a thyroidectomy | Shoulder Roll |
| Which of the following is used for powered orthopedic equipment | Nitrogen |
| What is the medical term for accumulation of squamous epithelium that forms a mass that is destructive to the middle ear | Cholesteatoma |
| What cardiac drug strengthens myocardial contractility | Isoproterenol hydrochloride |
| Tonsillectomy | Yankauer suction tip Hurd dissector Pillar retractor |
| The nerve that is at greatest risk for injury during a thyroidectomy is | Recurrent laryngeal |
| Removal of an entire eyeball is | Enucleation |
| THIRD-DEGREE burn tissue with a charred and pearly white apperance is called | Eschar |
| What is the term for a nonpathogenic organism that is capable of producing disease in an IMMUNOCOMPROMISED patient | Opportunistic |
| Which of the following is the medical term for the abnormal implantation of the placenta in the uterus covering the cervical os | Placenta PREVIA |
| Portions of the stomach | Fundus-Antrum-Body |
| Which component of the electrical ciscuit is responsible for conductin the electrical current back to the electrosurgical unit | Patient return electrode |
| Which procedure is performed to correct the congenital DEFORMITY cheiloschisis | Cleft lip |
| The prostate gland secretes | acidic fluid |
| Whch procedure can be performed to repair a bucket handle tear (knee tear) | Meniscectomy |
| Whcihc of these terms describe the surgical correction of a deviated septum | septoplasty |
| For whch of the following prcedures would a HUMI cannulat be used | Tuboplasty |
| Th funnel-shaped distal opening of a fallopian tube is | Infundibulum |
| A keller arthroplasty or McKeever procedure is performed to treat | Bunion |
| A patient with pain during mastication might require surgical decompression of which cranial nerve | V3 (Trigeminal Mandibular) |
| Sperm is produced in the | Seminiferous tubules |
| Arhrodesis (-desis=surgical fixation) | Fuse a Joint |
| Where is central venous pressure measured | Right Atrium |
| Which of the following terms refers to removal of facial wrinkles | Rhytidectomy |
| For which of the following do bur holes provide adequate exposure | Subdural Hematoma |
| Which ligament stabilized the duodenojejunal angle | TREITZ |
| Penfield Dissectors | Frequently come numbered in a neurosurgical procedures |
| Which organ is responsible for the synthesis of many of the coagulation factors | LIVER |
| Sterile water is used for irrigation druing amastectomy because it is categorized as which of the following | Hyptonic |
| Which retractor is used to provide exposure for a femoropopliteal bypass | Weitlaner |
| Which fixation device is indicated for a femoral neck fracture | Cannulated screw |
| The middle muscular layer of the uterus is the | Myometrium |
| Which of the following surgical instruments is required for repair of a nasal fracture | Periosteal elevator |
| How would the Centers for disease control and prevention classify a disease that is constantly present in a community | Endemic |
| Polyglycolic acid suture falls into which classification | Synthetic absorbable |
| Nasal Setup | Freet elevator, Bayonet forceps, and Cottle speculum |
| Which of the following drains is inserted during a cholecystostomy | Malecot or Pezzer drain |
| Which procedure involves reattachement of the anterior capsule of the shoulder to the rim of the glenoid fossa with sutures | Bankart Procedure |
| Which procedure involves the excision of lymphoid tissue superior to the soft palate to facilitate breathing | Adenoidectomy |
| Which type of drain is normally used following Orthopedic procedure | HEMOVAC |
| Sterile water is used for irrigation during a mastectomy because it is categorized as | HYPOTONIC |
| Insertion of an intraaortic balloon pump is done to treat patients with | LEFT VENTRICULAR failure |
| Padgett and Reese are types of | DERMATONES |
| Which fixation device is indicated for a femoral neck fracture | Cannutaled screw |
| What term means a nonmalignant enlargement of the prostate | Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH) |
| For which procedure would a HUMI cannula be used | Tuboplasty |
| Which of the following clamps would not be found in a intersinal tray | Sarot Bronchus (cardiothoracic instrument tray) |
| Which insturment would be used during a dacryocystorhinostomy | Oscilating saw or Powered bur |
| Which duct carries bile from the liver and gallbladder to the duodenum | Common bile duct |
| Dupuytren's disease is characterized by contraction of the | PALMAR FASCIA |
| Where is central venous pressure measured | RIGHT ATRIUM |
| In what surgical procedure would Glisson's capsule encountered | External convering of the LIVER |
| Which of the following congenital conditions is an atypical communication of intracranial vessels | Arteriovenous malformations |
| Which of the following instruments would be used during a suprapubic prostatectomy | Bladder retractor |
| How would the center of disease control and prevention classify a disease that is constantly present in a community | ENDEMIC |
| What term is used to describe the back and forth action of a power saw blade | RECIPROCATING |
| Coagulation with the harmonic scalpel is accomplished by the use of | Ultrasonic Energy |
| Which of the following is a sharp endometrial curette | Sims Curette |
| Salping/o is the root word for | Fallopian tube |
| What is the congenital abnormality that is characterized by the presence of cerebrospinal fluid and spinal nerves in a sac, protruding dorsally | Myelomeningocele |
| Which of the following defines cryptorchidism | When both testicles fail to descend within the first year of life |
| Which instrument is used during a keratoplsty | trephine |
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