Prior to closure of a lobectomy procedure:
air leakage from bronchial closure
Lung grasping forceps that looks like a large Pennington:
Lovelace
Considered the pacemaker of the heart:
SA node
Area between the visceral and parietal pleura that contains serous fluid to prevent friction:
pleural space
Apex of the lung is located:
superiorly and just above the clavicle
Collapsed lung is termed:
Atelectasis
After a lung transplant, this procedure is done to aspirate secretions and checks for leaks:
Bronchoscopy
Chamber of the heart responsible for pumping blood into the pulmonary artery:
right ventricle
Thickest part of the heart is:
myocardium
Pump, oxygenator, and heat exchanger are all parts of:
defibrillator
Pneumonectomy incision is termed:
posterolateral
Main bronchi, pulmonary arteries, veins, and lymphatic vessels enter the lung on the medial surface through the:
hilum
Portion of the heart responsible for pumping blood into the ascending aorta:
left ventricle
Apex of the heart within the mediastinum is located:
inferiorly on the left side
Cannulae most commonly placed for cardiopulmonary bypass procedures in the:
right atrium and ascending aorta
Crushing clamp with sharp spikes in the jaw used on the bronchus:
Sarot
There are ___ pulmonary veins.
four
Commonly used rib self-retaining retractor:
Finochietto
Aortic, mitral, and tricuspid are all:
Cardiac valves
Method used to preserve the heart by reducing its metabolic needs
hypothermia
Bethune is an example of a:
rib shear
Correct anatomical placement of the heart is:
positioned in the mediastinum with approximately two-thirds of the heart on the left side
Coronary arteries originate from the:
ascending aorta
Heart valve also known as the bicuspid valve:
mitral
Suturing technique maintains the aortic and venous cannula:
Purse-String