Which structure of the eye is colored and its muscles constrict or relax to control the amount of light entering the pupil?
What is iris
Under which muscle is the pocket for breast implant often created for greatest support?
pectoralis major
Radical nephrectomy is usually performed with the patient in which position?
Supine
Two __________ bones are on either side of the skull, which contribute to the structure for the sides of the cranium.
temporal
Fibrillation is _____
uncoordinated muscular activity in the heart muscle
What is the term for the six muscles that provide movement of the eye?
What is extrinsic
Cheiloplasty and palatoplasty are corrective procedures for which of the following?
cleft lip and palate
Suprarenal glands are more commonly known as:
adrenal glands
The _______ nerves occur in pairs and originate from the spinal cord near their corresponding vertebra.
spinal
The aortic valve maintains one-way blood flow from the ________ to the aorta.
left ventricle
Surgical removal of the eyeball after the eye muscles and optic nerve have been severed is called
What is enucleation
Which nerve passes through the carpal tunnel?
median nerve
What is the name of the basic structure composed of renal corpuscles and tubules and numbers over a million?
nephron
Small, square, felt sponges made of cotton or rayon to control bleeding on neural and vascular tissue are referred to as
cottonoids
Two classifications of aneurysms are ____
saccular and fusiform
A(n) _______ is an outwardly turned eyelid.
What is ectropion
The rule of nines is used in burn patients to estimate:
body surface area burned
Which of the following is given IV after the donor kidney is removed to reverse the heparinization?
protamine sulfate
The neuron is the primary _____ type of the nervous system and is located throughout the body.
cell
What does the acronym CABG stand for?
Coronary Artery Bypass with Grafting
Which of the following scissors are used to dissect the iris?
What is barraquer
Which type of grafted tissue would have skin sensation preserved?
pedicle flap
Which muscle is responsible for emptying of the bladder and closure of the bladder orifice?
detrusor muscle
Which of the following rongeurs is commonly used to remove the spinous processes?
Leksell rongeur
The heart is contained within a closed cavity called the __
mediastinum