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Surg Tech Plastics & Reconstructive

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For the tumescent liposuction, extensive suctioning of greater than ______ mL or cc can cause hypovolemia or other fluid/hemodynamic complications   1000  
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The tumescent solution is a mixture of   250 mL NaCl, 75 mL Lidocaine with epi, 2 mL Wydase  
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Rapid side-to-side movement used for sharp dissection   oscillating  
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Dead tissue that sloughs off of healthy skin   eschar  
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Excoriated tissue; loss of intact coverings   denuded  
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For which procedure would the ST prepare a tumescent solution?   suction lipectomy (liposcution)  
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____ or ____ may power an oscillating-blade dermatome   electricity or nitrogen  
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What is used on donor site of a skin graft as a lubricant?   sterile mineral oil  
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3 types of handheld knife dermatomes   Ferris-Smith, Watson, and Wek-Cel  
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What is a FTSG composed of?   epidermis and all of dermis  
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What is a STSG composed of?   epidermis and approx. half of dermis  
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What is done for a FTSG to heal by primary intention?   donor site wound must be sutured  
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What is done for a STSG to heal?   dressed and allowed to heal b/c epithelium growth occurs due to dermis that is left in place  
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The intugumentary system contains ___ main layers:   2 - epidermis (outer) and dermis (inner)  
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Epidermis consists of ____ or ____ layers called _____   4 or 5; Strata  
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Epidermis layers (from innermost to outermost)   Stratum basale, Stratum spinosum, Stratum granulosum, Stratum lucidum, Stratum corneum  
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Other name for dermis   Stratum cornium  
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2 layers of dermis   Reticular layer, Papillary layer  
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Subcutaneous layer (hypodermis) consists of   adipose and loose connective tissue  
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Oil producing glands   sebaceous glands  
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Oil produced by sebaceous glands is called   sebum  
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Sebum   helps with fluid regulation and keeps skin and hair soft/pliable  
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Sweat glands   sudoriferous glands  
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3 types of sudoriferous glands   Merocrine glands and Apocrine glands, ceruminous gland  
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Merocrine glands   distributed over most of body and open directly to skin surface through pores  
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Apocrine glands   larger than Merocrine glands; located in external genitalia and axillae  
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Ceruminous gland   only found in external auditory canal that secretes cerumen  
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3 locations with no sweat glands   portions of external genitalia, nipples, lips  
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1st degree burn   just epidermis - erythema, no blisters  
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2nd degree burn   dermis to varying degrees - blister/extremely painful  
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3rd degree burn   completely penetrate full thickness of skin and often underlying structures - permanent tissue damage  
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4th degree burn   "char burns" - damage blood vessels, nerves, muscles, and tendons, bone density  
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Rule of Nines   Head/neck - 9% Ant/Post trunk - 18% each Upper extremities - 9% Lower extremities - 9 % Perineum - 1%  
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What instrument do you use to handle skin grafts?   Adson smooths  
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I&D   irrigation and debridement  
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What should be done with the harvested skin graft while awaiting meshing or application?   placed in body temp saline  
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Dermachalasis   relaxation and hypertrophy of eyelid skin  
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What causes dermachalsis?   sun exposure and age  
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Name of incision for blepharoplasty?   elliptical (made along ciliary margin following natural curve of eyelid)  
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Contraction of the palmar fascia   Dupuytren's contracture  
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Med term for "clubhand"   radial dysplasia or hypoplasia  
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What age is a correction for radial dysplasia performed?   12 months  
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Best type of laser for endoscopic brow lift?   CO2  
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Why are malar implants done?   for pts who have deficient bone structure or severe atrophy of overlying soft tissue  
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Incision for malar implants   gingivobuccal sulcus over canine fossae  
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Mentoplasty   chin repair  
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Why is a mentoplasty performed?   cosmetic, correcting micrognathia (underdevelopment of jaw), or restoring post-traumatic facial disfigurement  
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Rhytidectomy   full face lift  
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What must be avoided when using retractors during a rhytidectomy?   facial nerve (VII)  
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Where are mentoplasty implants placed?   subperiosteal pocket  
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Why are there 2 setups for an otoplasty?   one for primary procedure and one for removing and forming costal cartilage graft  
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Cheiloschisis   cleft lip  
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2 methods of cheiloschisis repair   rotation advancement and triangular flap (imitates z-plasty)  
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Blade used for a cheiloscisis repair   #11 or #15  
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____ carpal bones compose each wrist (carpus)   8  
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Carpal bones   Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetral, Pisiform, Trapezium, Trapezoid, Capitate, Hamate  
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____ flexor tendons and median nerve pass through carpal tunnel   9  
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