AST Practice Exam 3
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| show | B. V
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| What is used to lubricate the donor site and reduce friction from the dermatome? | show 🗑
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| show | A. Donor site first
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| What is the recommended range of intra-abdominal pressure in an adult patient when using an insufflator during a laparoscopic procedure? | show 🗑
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| Which of these terms refers to the inability to direct both eyes at the same object? | show 🗑
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| What procedure is performed to correct chronic cerebral ischemia? | show 🗑
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| According to the Rules of Nines, what percentage is assigned to the front and back of the trunk? | show 🗑
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| Which term refers to an abnormal increase in the number of cells? | show 🗑
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| A second intention wound heals by: | show 🗑
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| show | A. Lidocaine
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| How many milliliters equal two (2) ounces? | show 🗑
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| show | D. Not permissible under any circumstances
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| In which position would a patient be placed to counteract hypovolemia? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following types of suture create the least tissue trauma and drag? | show 🗑
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| Which organization has legal oversight for the safety of Healthcare providers in the work place? | show 🗑
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| Which level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is most applicable to the surgical patient? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following would be incorrect technique when removing the sterile gown and gloves? | show 🗑
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| What type of procedure might require a laparoscopy combination drape? | show 🗑
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| Cell destruction by steam sterilization occurs by: | show 🗑
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| What is the proper procedure to follow when a pack of sponges contains an incorrect number after the patient has entered the OR? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following type of specimens would not be placed in a preservative solution? | show 🗑
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| show | D. Operative field
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| Which of the following catheter tips is used in a patient with a urethral stricture? | show 🗑
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| Which type of procedure would require a Stent dressing? | show 🗑
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| show | B. Nerve stimulator
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| show | D. Absorbable gelatin
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| During closure of a nephrectomy in the lateral position, the OR table is straightened to facilitate: | show 🗑
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| show | A. Light source
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| show | B. Coarctation of the aorta
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| show | B. Choledocholithiasis
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| show | B. Varicocelectomy
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| show | A. I and II
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| show | A. Culdocentesis
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| show | B. Iridectomy
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| show | A. Arch bar application
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| Which of the following total arthroplasty procedures would require the postoperative use of an abduction splint? | show 🗑
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| show | B. Mastoiditis
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| show | B. Magnetic resonance imaging
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| show | B. Tonsillectomy
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| Which of the following is the body's primary source of energy? | show 🗑
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| show | D. Cricoid cartilage
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| What term refers to the spread of cancerous cells to other parts of the body? | show 🗑
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| show | C. Pharynx
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| The structure that lies along the posterior border of the testis is the: | show 🗑
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| show | A. Bicuspid
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| Which characteristic describes an amphiarthrosis? | show 🗑
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| What is the most abundant ion in the body? | show 🗑
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| show | C. Spore formation
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| show | C. Pancreas
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| What does the term strike-through mean? | show 🗑
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| show | B. Swan Ganz
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| show | A. 0.25%
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| show | B. Do not transport patient; inform surgeon
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| Confining and containing instruments with bioburden prevents which of the following? | show 🗑
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| show | B. 1 inch
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| A substance that inhibits the growth and reproduction of microbes on living tissue is a/an: | show 🗑
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| show | D. Do not transport, inform unit supervisor and OR personnel
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| show | A. Achieve a cumulative antimicrobial effect
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| show | D. Scrub, gown, glove
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| Which area is prepped last one performing the skin that for a Bartholin ‘s cystectomy? | show 🗑
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| show | C. Front to back
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| Which of the following can be injured if the arm is placed on the arm board greater than 90°? | show 🗑
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| What is the purpose of the 3rd lm in a three-way indwelling Foley catheter? | show 🗑
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| show | C. Operating microscope
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| show | D. Cottonoids
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| Which of the following hemostatic agents must be applied dry and only handled with dry gloves and instruments? | show 🗑
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| show | C. Ophthalmology
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| Which of the following lasers would be contradicted for use in the posterior chamber of the eye? | show 🗑
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| show | A. Right ventricle
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| show | D. Alcoholic pancreatitis
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| In which procedure would a Bookwalter retractor be used? | show 🗑
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| Which cranial nerve is suffered as a last resort treatment of Ménière’s disease? | show 🗑
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| Brachytherapy is performed to treat: | show 🗑
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| Which procedure is performed to improve the vision of patients with myopia? | show 🗑
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| The facial fracture that involves the complete separation of the maxilla from the cranial base is a/an: | show 🗑
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| show | B. Bennett
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| show | A. Canine fossa
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| The device used for real time interoperative assessment of blood flow is a/an: | show 🗑
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| The needle holder shown below would be used during a: | show 🗑
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| A chemical reaction that provides energy by the breakdown of food is: | show 🗑
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| Which structure of the year is responsible for equilibrium? | show 🗑
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| The first step of urine production when fluids and dissolve substances are forced through a membrane by pressure is called: | show 🗑
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| show | B. Mons pubis
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| show | D. X
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| Phagocytosis by the white blood cells is an example of which line of defense? | show 🗑
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| When opening a sterile wrapper, the unsettled person should open the first corner: | show 🗑
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| show | C. Polyester fiber
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| show | B. Renografin
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| show | A. Assault and battery
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| Which of the following psychosocial factors is important for the surgical team to dress for pediatric patients? | show 🗑
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| What is the surgical technologist’s role during the transfer of the patient from the OR bed to the stretcher? | show 🗑
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| When breaking down the sterile field, the surgical technologist should place the grossly contaminated instruments in which of the following? | show 🗑
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| show | A. 3
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| What is the recommended method of hair removal from an operative site? | show 🗑
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| show | D. History and physical
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| And identification bracelet is placed on the surgical patient upon admission to the: | show 🗑
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| To maintain control of the structure, patient should be transported to the OR: | show 🗑
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| show | A. After the tourniquet has been inflated
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| Which structure regulates the amount of light entering the eye? | show 🗑
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| show | C. Glomerulus
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| The kidneys are located in the: | show 🗑
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| show | A. Sodium
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| The set of teeth that erupt at about six months of age and later replaced are the: | show 🗑
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| What is a frequently used IV barbiturate for general anesthesia induction? | show 🗑
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| show | B. Vertebral
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| show | D. 10 hours
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| Which chemical substance causes immune system to form antibodies? | show 🗑
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| What is a surgical procedure for the treatment of acute a ptosisWhat is a surgical procedure for the treatment of acute otitis media? | show 🗑
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| How is the patient positioned on the OR table for a knee arthroscopy? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following instrument sets will be needed when a frontal sinus fracture repair is performed? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following procedures is performed for cervical incompetence? | show 🗑
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| show | C. Resectoscope
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| Which of the following facilitates exposure for thyroidectomy? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following needles would be used for a liver biopsy? | show 🗑
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| show | B. Cause diastolic arrest
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| What is the risk if a tourniquet is inflated for a prolonged period of time? | show 🗑
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| show | D. Cryotherapy unit
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| show | C. Prepped separately with cotton applicators
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| show | B. Facilitate respiration
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| Which nerve could be damaged by improperly padded stirrups? | show 🗑
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| Frozen sections are sent to pathology: | show 🗑
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| Which of the following procedures would be performed with the patient in the lateral position? | show 🗑
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| Which heat resistant, spore forming Bacillus does the steam sterilization biological indicator contain? | show 🗑
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| show | B. Hemopoiesis
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| show | A. SA node
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| Thought processes take place in the: | show 🗑
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| Kantrex, bacitracin or Ancef mixed with saline for irrigation would do which of the following? | show 🗑
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| show | A. Gravity air displacement
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| show | B. 14 Fr. Robinson
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| In the OR, HEPA is a type of: | show 🗑
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| show | C. Move patient slowly
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| show | D. Presence of valves
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| show | B. Cushing
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| Which of the following incisions may be used for the repair of a zygomatic fracture? | show 🗑
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| The principal male hormone produced in the testes is: | show 🗑
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| show | C. Staples are an acceptable method of closing peel packs
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| Following a TURP, a patient may have which of the following placed for bladder irrigation and compression? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following is a correct statement when using the closed-gloving technique? | show 🗑
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| What drainage device is preferred for a radical neck dissection? | show 🗑
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| Which arteries are formed by the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta? | show 🗑
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| show | A. Neuron
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| The correct sterilization times required to render specific items sterile are initially established by the: | show 🗑
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| What procedure involves a series of treatments that result in permanent placement of prosthetic teeth? | show 🗑
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| show | C. Pressure
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| show | D. Endometrium
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| show | B. Steam
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| show | D. Cell
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| The roof of the mouth is formed by the: | show 🗑
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| show | B. Lateral
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| What classification of drug reduces tissue inflammation? | show 🗑
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| show | D. Prolong anesthetic effect
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| Which of the following is not a type of sterilizing agent? | show 🗑
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| A diagnostic procedure performed for patients with possible prostatic cancer is known as a: | show 🗑
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| How many hours is the steam biological indicator incubated? | show 🗑
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| show | C. Heparinized saline
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| show | A. Craniotomy
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| Low level disinfectants kill most microbes, but typically do not destroy: | show 🗑
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| Polymethyl methacrylate would most likely be used on which of the following procedures? | show 🗑
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| show | C. Linen packs
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| show | A. Instill CO2
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| show | D. Phacoemulsification
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| In which of the following procedures would fine hooks of various angles be used? | show 🗑
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| During a strabismus correction, resection has a greater effect on which muscle? | show 🗑
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| What is the best site for obtaining cortical bone graft? | show 🗑
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| show | C. Glycine
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| The structure that allows the eardrum to vibrate freely and connects the middle ear and the oropharynx is the: | show 🗑
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| show | D. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
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