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Surgical Procedures CH 14 Notecards (General Surgery)- Pierce

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show Simple Mastectomy  
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Herniated tissue that is trapped outside its normal location by a defect in the abdominal wall, which requires emergency surgery to prevent necrosis:   show
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show Incarcerated Hernia that may lead to strangulation  
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What are triad of boundaries of Hesselbach's triangle?   show
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An excision of tissue surrounding a draining sinus tract in the area around the anus to expose healthy tissue is:   show
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show Subcostal (Kocher)  
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show Lumpectomy  
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show Colostomy  
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Removal of the right lobe of the liver and a portion of the left is known as what procedure?   show
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show Radical Mastectomy  
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show Vagotomy  
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show Laparotomy  
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What term is used to surgically divide or cut into sections?   show
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A surgical anastomosis of the stomach and the duodenum is known as:   show
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show Esophagogastrectomy  
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Entire breast is removed, including the skin, areola, nipple, and most axillary lymph nodes; the pectoralis major and minor muscles are spared.   show
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show Gastrectomy  
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The term used for the surgical removal of a small, sometimes pie-shaped portion of the liver:   show
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What term is used to describe tissue that is fragile and easily torn, and may bleed profusely?   show
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show Ileostomy  
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What is the name for the serous membrane lining the walls of the abdominal cavity?   show
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What layer of tissue contains fat cells?   show
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Identify the triad of anatomic sites of abdominal wall weakens with a potential for hernias:   show
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While direct and indirect hernias both protrude into the inguinal canal and represents tears in the transversals fascia , which one of the two occurs within Hesselbach's triangle?   show
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Name the right and/or left incision used for inguinal hernia repair; that gives excellent exposure of both direct and indirect hernias:   show
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show Pfannestiel Suprapubic Lower Transverse  
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show Peritoneum  
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show McBurney Incision  
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Which surgery is performed to restore strength to the inguinal floor and prevent abdominal tissue from extending into the inguinal canal by open repair?   show
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show Strangulated Hernia  
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What is a horizontal incision in the midline of the body called?   show
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show Duodenostomy  
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show Anastomosis  
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What is a surgical removal of an organ known as:   show
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show Billroth 2 procedure  
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What is an incision of the vertical abdominal wall lateral to the midline?   show
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