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chapter 19 L Exam

Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery

QuestionAnswer
What type of graft is skin harvested from a cadaver? homograft
The anterior portion of the palate that consists of the palatine processes of each maxilla and palatine bones is known as the ? hard palate
Which of the following best describes the perimeter of the skin preparation for a ganglion cystectomy? hand and forearm circumferentially
Which of the following is a synovial fluid-filled cyst that can arise from a tendon sheath or wrist joint? ganglion cyst
Which type of donor skin graft includes the epidermis, dermis, and possibly subcutaneous tissue? full thickness skin graft (FTSG)
Congenital malformation of the palate occurs during which part of the pregnancy? first trimester
What burn classification involves only the epidermis? first degree
Which nerve must be avoided during a rhytidectomy? facial
The condition causing the contraction of palmar fascia is known as? Dupuytren's disease
A freely movable joint is known as which type of joint? diarthrosis
Which layer contain hair follicles ,sweat glands, sebaceous glands, and nerve fibers? dermis
Which skin layer contains blood vessels to aid in the regulation of the body temperature? dermal
Which cells contribute to the development of the hair at the base of the hair follicle? dermal
A burn that destroys the epidermis, dermis, and accessory organs of the skin is a ___ burn? deep second-degree
The skin is a ___ membrane ? cutaneous
Which type of instrument will be attached to the mayo stand during a cleft palate repair? Dingman mouth gag
Which instrument would a surgeon need to dissect the nasal mucosa during a cleft palate repair? cottle elevator
Where would an autograft be taken from to replace the congenital absence of an ear? costal cartilage
The outermost layer of the epidermis that is composed of dead epidermal cells is the stratum corneum or ___. coreum
Besides anticipating the needs of the surgeon, the main role of surgical technologist during a cleft lip repair is to? retract
Which of the following best describes the area of the skin preparation for a reduction mammoplasty? chest and breast, chin to hips including axilla
All of the following are true of liposuction EXCEPT that it? can be used as a permanent means of weight loss
Which body site is not ideal for a split-thickness skin graft? calf
Reimplantation of a digit begins with ___ attachment. bone-to-bone
Which instrument is NOT typically found in a plastic surgery instrument set? Berry needle holders
A cosmetic procedure performed on the eyelid is? blepharoplasty
All of the following are false for the type of dressing required for the recipient skin graft site EXCEPT the dressing should ? be dry
The layer of the epidermis that undergoes mitosis is the stratum? basal
If skin is taken from an unburned area of the patient and used as a transplant, it is called ? autograft
Which sudoriferous glands are found in the axillae? apocrine
Which statement regarding an abdominoplasty is NOT true? abdominoplasty is the removal of abdominal fat in a patient who is obese
The congenital absence of part or all of the ear is known as ? microtia
Which plastic surgical procedure is considered a "clean" and not sterile procedure? rhinoplasty
Which of the following is an analgesic that can be given to a patient who is about to undergo plastic surgery? Fentanyl Meperidine
Which of the following is a topical anesthetic inserted into the nose prior to a plastic nasal procedure? Tetracaine Cocaine
What is the condition in which there is a lack of tone or relaxation of the eyelid skin, causing the lid to appear thin and wrinkled? blepharochalasis
During replantation, which drug may be used to prevent vasospasm? Papaverine
How many phalanges are in a normal hand ? 14
How many carpal bones compose each wrist? 8
The process by which strands of tough, fibrous proteins develop within the cell membrane is ? keratinization
Which incision is usually employed for an abdominoplasty? low transverse
The pigment that occurs in the epidermis and absorbs light energy is ___. melanin
Which surgical procedure is performed to improve the cosmetic appearance of the chin by correcting micrognathia? mentoplasty
Which sudoriferous glands are distributed over most of the body and open directly to the skin surface? merocrine
Which instrument is responsible for expanding the surface area of a skin graft? mesh grafter
What is applied to a skin graft site for lubrication to allow for a dermatome to easily pass over the skin? mineral oil
The main reason for using mineral oil during procurement of a skin graft using a dermatome is to ___. minimize friction
Which type of suture is most often used to close the skin in place in plastic surgery to achieve a cosmetic closure? nylon
What bones form the hard palate of the mouth? palatine and maxillary
What other pathology often occurs in conjunction with cheiloschisis? palatoschisis
Which muscle is responsible for flexing the hand at the wrist? palmaris longus
Which type of flap allows the tissue to be transferred to remain attached to its blood supply? pedicle flap
What are the two main arteries that supply the forearm and hand? radial and ulnar
Centralization is a technique employed to correct ___. radial clubhand
The term given to the condition known as clubhand is ___. radial dysplasia
What three nerves innervates the forearm, wrist, and hand? radial, ulnar, median
What surgical procedure is performed to remove hypertrophic breast tissue? reduction mammoplasty
The thick-deep layer of the dermis is known as ___. reticular layer
Which procedure may involve the use of the local anesthetic cocaine? rhinoplasty
What medical term refers to the surgical procedure commonly known as a face-lift? rhytidectomy
Which procedure involves an initial skin incision within the hairline beginning in the temporal region superior to the ear? rhytidectomy
What is the common method of determining the percentage of body surface burned? rule of nines
Sebaceous glands secrete ___. sebum
Which layer of the epidermis is found only in the thick areas such as the palms of the hands and soles of the feet? stratum lucidum
What layer binds the skin to the underlying structures? subcutaneous
Which layer of skin functions best as a heat insulator? subcutaneous
What medical term refers to the condition in which the digits of the hand or feet fail to separate? syndactyly
Which statement regarding the aging process is NOT true? the aging process is slowed by the exposure to the sun
Which instrument set should a surgical technologist open for an autograft to treat microtia? thoracic set
Which artery provides blood to the medial side of the forearm? ulnar
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