General Surgery
Two precursors of cirrhosis are:
Viral Hepatitis and Alcohol
Tetany is a post-op complication of the:
Thyroidectomy/Parathyroidectomy
The Triangle of Calot is an anatomical space bounded by structures in:
Cholecystectomy
The two-layer, interrupted technique for seromuscular approximation with silk; continuous for mucosa with absorbable suture is the suture technique used in:
End-to-end bowel anastomosis
Total Extraperitoneal Patch is known as ____ in General Surgery.
TEP
Bubbles in contrast media during a cholangiogram:
give the appearance of a stone on image
Breast enlargement in men is:
Gynecomastia
Pneumocystosis is achieved by:
Insufflation of carbon dioxide into the abdominal cavity
The linea alba is opened down to the peritoneum in its abdominal incision:
Median
Term of the surgical Opening of the abdominal wall into the perineal cavity:
Laparotomy
Whipple is the treatment of a tumor in this organ:
Pancreas
Stage of breast cancer characterized by evidence of distal metastasis
Stage IV
The gallbladder is located where on the liver:
Inferior surface of the right lobe
McBurney incision is used for an open:
Hernia occurs below the abdominal crease and more frequently in females:
Femoral Hernia
Thyroid clamp is also known as:
Lahey
The largest mass of lymphatic tissue in the body:
Spleen
The fibrous and serous capsule covering the liver is:
Glisson's
Maloney bougie dilator are used on the:
Esophagus
Cephalad to Caudad is also known as:
Heat to Tail
Thyroid Storm
The pancreas _____ adjoins to the pylorus.
Neck
Buie pile forceps are used in the:
Hemorrhoidectomy
Intestinal Clamps
The fascial sheet attached to the iliac crest, linea alba, and pubis is:
Scarpa's