Neuro
This is where cerebrospinal fluid circulates
subarachnoid space
During an abdominal aneurysmsectomy, the aorta will probably be clamped with
Satinsky aortic clamp
this is added to saline for irrigation during vascular procedures
Heparin
Gland responsible for producing growth horomone
pituitary gland
Choroid plexus
where cerebrospinal fluid is produced in the brain
lobe responsible for controlling sense of hearing
temporal lobe
Purpose of a closed chest drainage system following a thoracic procedure
to reestablish negative pressure
Procedure done for patient’s who need to undergo hemodialysis
arteriovenous fistula
hemangioblastoma
tumor arising from the covering of the brain
First cranial nerve
Olfactory
Vagus Nerve
10th cranial nerve
Dypnea
difficult or labored breathing
Filter used for capturing emboli that is detected in the vena cava
Greenfiled filter
33
how many vertebrae are in the adult body
Chest wall moving in with respiration and out with expiration due to multiple rib fractures
flail chest
Foramen magnum
where the spinal cord exits the cranium
Talc poudrage
Procedure to create adhesions between the parietal and visceral pleura by inserting talc powder.
Procedure where a fogarty catheter is used
embolectomy
Protects the brain surface during a craniotomy
Moist cottonoids
Cerebellum
Responsible for balance, muscle tone, and coordination of voluntary muscles
Alveolar ducts
where oxygenation takes place at the capillary level in the lungs
Position for a patient undergoing a femoral popliteal artery bypoass
supine and frog legged
Air-powered instrument useful in craniotomy procedures
neurairtome