A&P and Pathophysiology Flashcards

1
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INFECTION ACQUIRED IN A HOSPITAL

A

NOSOCOMIAL

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2
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ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSTANCE THAT IS APPLIED TO LIVING TISSUE

A

ANTISEPTIC

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3
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INGESTION OF FOREIGN MATERIAL BY LEUKOCYTES

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PHAGOCYTOSIS

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4
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DEGENERATION WITH LOSS OF ELASTICITY AND OBSTRUCTION IN SMALL ARTERIES

A

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS

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5
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A GROUP OF CHRONIC DISEASES THAT CAUSE AIRFLOW BLOCKAGE AND BREATHING-RELATED PROBLEMS

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COPD - CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

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6
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CSF LEAKING FROM THE EAR

A

OTORRHEA

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7
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OCCURS WHEN BLOOD ACCUMULATES BETWEEN THE SKULL AND THE DURA MATER

A

EPIDURAL HEMATOMA

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BRIGHT RED STREAKS OF BLOOD IN SPETUM

A

HEMOPTYSIS

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9
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CESSATION OF ALL CARDIAC FUNCTION

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CARDIAC ARREST

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10
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INFECTION IN THE BRAIN CAUSED BY PRION

A

CREUTZFELD-JAKOB (CJD)

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11
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EXCESSIVE SECRETION OF GROWTH HORMONE (GH)

A

ACROMEGALY

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12
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IMMUNE SYSTEM DISORDER THAT RESULTS IN THE OVERPRODUCTION OF THYROID HORMONES (HYPERTHYROIDISM). PATIENTS MAY HAVE EXOPHTHALMOS

A

GRAVES DISEASE

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13
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MAIN NERVES OF YOUR PARASYMPATHEITC NERVOUS SYSTEM, INCREASES PERISTALSIS AND SECRETION IN THE DIGESTIVE TRACT; CN 10

A

VAGUS NERVE

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14
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DIFFICULTY IN SWALLOWING

A

DYSPHAGIA

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15
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NEAR-SIGHTEDNESS - THE POINT OF FOCUS IS IN FRONT OF THE RETINA

A

MYOPIA

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16
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RINGING SOUND IN THE EAR MAY ALSO BE THE FIRST SIGN OF OTOTOXICTY

A

TINNITUS

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17
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SIX EYE MUSCLES THAT ARE ATTACHED TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE EYE AND ENALBE THE EYES TO MOVE IN ALL DIRECTIONS

A

EXTRINSIC EYE MUSCLES

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18
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OCCURS WHEN THE BABY’S SPINE DOES NOT FULLY FORM DURING PREGNANCY. MIGHT NOT BE DISCOVERED UNTIL LATE CHILDHOOD OR ADULTHOOD

A

SPINA BIFIDA OCCULTA

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19
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CHRONIC AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE THAT PREVENTS YOUR PANCREAS FROM MAKING INSULIN; DEVELOPS HYPOGLYCEMIA MORE OFTEN

A

TYPE 1 DIABETES

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20
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MUSCLE PAIN DUE TO LACK OF OXYGEN THAT’S TRIGGERED BY ACTIVITY AND RELIEVED BY REST

A

CLAUDICATION

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21
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LARGEST CATEGORY OF PRIMARY MALIGNANT BRAIN TUMORS

A

GLIOMAS

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22
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THE SPACE BETWEEN THE MEMBRANOUS LAYER OF THE ARACHNOID MATER AND THE PIA MATER AND SURROUNDS THE BRAIN AND THE SPINAL CORD

A

SUBARACHNOID SPACE

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23
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CARDINAL SIGNS OF INFLAMMAITON

A

REDNESS, SWELLING AND LOSS OF FUNCTION

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24
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BACTERIA THAT FORMS IN AN IRREGULAR CLUSTER OF SPHERES, MOST COMMONLY FOUND ON THE SKIN

A

STAPHYLOCOCCI

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25
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DRUG THAT RELIEVES FEVER AND SOME PAIN

A

ACETAMINOPHEN

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26
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BURN IN WHICH EPIDERMIS AND PART OF DERMIS IS DESTROYED, MAY ALSO BE REFERRED TO AS A DEEP SECOND-DEGREE BURN

A

DEEP PARTICAL-THICKNESS

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27
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MICROBES PRESENT IN BLOOD

A

BACTEREMIA

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28
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ENTRY OF PATHOGEN INTO THE BODY AND THE FIRST SIGNS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE

A

INCUBATION PERIOD

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29
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2 TYPES OF BONE TISSUE

A

COMPACT AND CANELLOUS

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30
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FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL REDIUS

A

COLLES’ FRACTURE

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31
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AN INJURY TO THE LIGAMENTS AROUND A JOINT

A

SPRAIN

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32
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REQUIRED BY LIVER TO SYNTHESIZE PROTHROMBIN

A

VITAMIN K

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33
Q

COMMON ANTICOAGULANT

A

HEPARIN

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34
Q

ORGAN THAT DESTROYS OLD ERYTHROCYTES, PART OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

A

SPLEEN

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35
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FIRST ARTERIES THAT BRANCH OFF THE AORTA, MAIN FUNCTION IS TO SUPPLY BLOOD TO THE HEART

A

CORONARY ARTERIES

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36
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CELLS THAT PRODUCE NEW BONE

A

OSTEOBLASTS

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37
Q

LAYER OF SKIN THAT LACKS BLOOD VESSELS AND NERVES, THE OUTER LAYER

A

EPIDERMIS

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38
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RARE BUT SERIOUS CONDITION THAT CAUSES ABNORMAL BLOOD CLOTTING THROUGHOUT THE BODY’S BLOOD VESSELS

A

DIC - DISSEMINATE INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION

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39
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PRESENCE OF STONES WITHIN THE CBD

A

CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS

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40
Q

MOST COMMON TYPE OF HEPATITIS

A

HCV

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41
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LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS AND OCCURS WHEN A PORTION OF THE INTESTINE FOLDS LIKE A TELESCOPE WITH ONE SEGMENT SLIPPING INSIDE ANOTHER SEGMENT

A

INTUSSUSCEPTION

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42
Q

FORMED BY THREE OPENINGS IN THE FLOOR OF THE URINARY BLADDER, TWO OF THE OPENINGS ARE FROM THE URETERS

A

TRIGONE

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43
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THE MOST COMMON RENAL CANCER IN THE PEDIATRIC AGE GROUP

A

WILMS TUMOR

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44
Q

PH OF URINE

A

4.5 - 8.0

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45
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SITE WHERE MOST COLON CANCER USUALLY METASTASIZE

A

LIVER

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46
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INFLAMMATION OF THE GLANS PENIS

A

BALANITIS

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47
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CONDITION IN WHICH ONE OR BOTH TESTES FAIL TO DESCEND FROM THE ABDOMEN INTO THE SCROTUM

A

CRYPTORCHIDISM

48
Q

BLEEDING FROM THE UTERUS BETWEEN MENSTRUAL PERIODS, USUALLY COMMON FOR TEENAGERS AND WOEMN NEARING MENOPAUSE

A

METORRHAGIA

49
Q

FLUID IN THE SAC WHICH NORMALLY SURROUNDS THE TESTICLE, OFTEN FOUND IN NEWBORN BOYS ESPEICALLY PREMATURE INFANTS

A

HYDROCELE

50
Q

NONINVASIVE DYSPLASIA, HAVE NOT SPREAD TO NEARBY TISSUE

A

CARCINOMA IN SITU

51
Q

DRUG THAT IS SOMETIMES ADMINISTERED TO WOMEN FOLLOWING CHILDBIRTH TO STIMULATE UTERINE CONTRACTIONS

A

OXYTOCIN

52
Q

DEAFNESS THAT MAY BE CAUSED BY EXCESSIVELY LOUD SOUNDS, PATIENT MAY RECEIVE COCHLEAR IMPLANT

A

SENSORINEURAL

53
Q

REMOVAL OF THE LENS OF THE EYE

A

TREATMENT FOR CATARACT

54
Q

THE INNER TUNIC OF THE EYE, THIS LAYER SENSES LIGHT AND SENDS SIGNALS TO THE BRAIN

A

RETINA

55
Q

WHICH VENTRICLE SECRETES MOST CSF FROM THE CHOROID PLEXUSES

A

LATERAL VENTRICLES

56
Q

BACTERIA THAT ARE HIGHLY RESISTANT TO STERILIZATION AND DISINFECTION

A

SPORES

57
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ORGANIMS MOST FREQUENTLY FOUND IN BURNS

A

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA (P. AERUGINOSA)

58
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BACTERIA THAT IS THE COMMON CAUSE FOR POSTOPERATIVE WOUND INFECTIONS

A

S. AUREUS

59
Q

WHICH PHASE OF HEALING IS A SCAB FORMED

A

INFLAMMATORY

60
Q

BURNS THAT CAUSE DESTRUCTION OF THE ENTIR THICKNESS OF SKINS

A

THIRD DEGREE

61
Q

A DIRECT INGUINAL HERNIA WOULD BE CONSIDERED WHAT WOUND CLASSIFICATION

A

CLEAN WOUND/CLASS I

62
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WOUND CLASSIFICATION THAT IS INDICATED BY A DELAYED CLOSURE

A

THIRD INTENTION

63
Q

GEL-LIKE SUBSTANCE THAT FILLS THE POSTERIOR CHAMBER AND NOURISHES THE EYE

A

AQUEOUS HUMOR

64
Q

REGULATES THE AMOUNT OF LIGHT ENTERING THE EYE

A

IRIS

65
Q

HIGH WBC

A

LEUKOCYTOSIS

66
Q

2 ELECTROLYTES IMPORTANT FOR NORMAL CARDIAC CONTRACTIONS

A

POTASSIUM & CALCIUM

67
Q

WHAT’S THE VEIN THAT DRAINS THE INTRACRANIAL VENOUS SINUSES

A

EMISSARY

68
Q

ARTERIES THAT SUPPLIES BLOOD TO BRAIN

A

VERTEBRAL & INTERNAL CAROTIDS

69
Q

SEPARATES THE FRONTAL AND TEMPORAL LOBES

A

FISSUE OF SYLVIUS

70
Q

VEINS THAT DRAINS RIGHT SIDE OF THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN

A

AZYGOS

71
Q

PRODUCES SPINAL FLUID

A

CHOROID PLEXUS

72
Q

WHERE IS THE WHITE LINE OF HILTON

A

BETWEEN THE EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL ANAL SPHINCTERS

73
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WHICH ARTERY DIVIDES INTO THE ANTERIOR AND MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERIES

A

INTERNAL CAROTID

74
Q

NERVE THAT INNERVATES THE SERRATUS ANTERIOR MUSCLE

A

LONG THORACIC

75
Q

LYMPH NODES BETWEEN THE PECTORALIS MAJOR AND MINOR

A

ROTTER

76
Q

FLEXURE BETWEEN TRANSVERSE AND DESCENDING COLON

A

SPLENIC

77
Q

VEIN THAT DRAINS THE DIAPHRAGM

A

VEINS OF SAPPEY

78
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NERVE THAT IS A POSTERIOR BRANCH OF THE VAGUS THAT MUST BE IDENTIFIED DURING TRUNCAL VAGOTOMY

A

NERVE OF GRASSI

79
Q

CYSTIC DUCT, COMMON HEPATIC DUCT, AND LOWER EDGE OF THE LIVER ARE STRUCTURES THAT IDENTIFY

A

TRIANGLE OF CALOT

80
Q

VEIN SHARED BY PANCREAS AND LIVER

A

PORTAL

81
Q

GREAT SENSORY NERVE OF THE FACE AND HEAD

A

TRIGEMINAL

82
Q

UTERINE ARTERY IS A BRANCH OF WHICH ARTERY

A

INTERNAL ILIAC ARTERY

83
Q

AREA BOUNDED BY THE RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE, INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC VESSLES AND INGUINAL LIGAMENT

A

HESSELBACH’S TRIANGLE

84
Q

NERVE THAT INNERVATES THE LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSLCE (HINT: LATERAL TO THE LONG THORACIC)

A

THORACODORSAL

85
Q

CONTAINS PURULENT EXUDATE

A

ABSCESS

86
Q

4 STAGES OF WOUND HEALING

A

HEMOSTASIS
INFLAMMATION
PROLIFERATION
REMODELING

87
Q

CAN SURVIVE HIGH TEMPERATURES AND DRY ENVIRONMENT

A

ENDOSPORE

88
Q

THE TIME FROM WHICH A PATHOGEN ENTERS THE BODY UNTIL FITRST SIGNS OF INFECTION

A

INCUBATION PERIOD

89
Q

LACKS A AND B ANTIGENS, MAKING IT A UNIVERSAL BLOOD TYPE

A

TYPE 0

90
Q

EARLY SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF ANEMIA

A

FATIGUE
DYSPNEA
PALLOR

91
Q

BIRTH DEFECT OF THE HEART WHICH THERE IS A HOLE IN THE SEPTUM THAT SEPARATES THE VENTRICLES

A

VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT (VSD)

92
Q

MOST DANGEROUS ARRHYTHMIA

A

VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION

93
Q

AN EYE CONDITION THAT IS OFTEN PAINLESS AND INVOLVES A DARK SHADOW OR “CURTAIN” ON THE SIDES OR IN THE MIDDLE OF VISUAL FIELD

A

RETINAL DETACHMENT

94
Q

SIGNS OF HYPOGLYCEMIA

A

DIZZINESS
FEELING HUNGRY
CONFUSION
SHAKING

95
Q

THICKENING OR SWELLING OF THE PYLORUS THAT CAUSES SERVE AND FORCEFUL VOMITING

A

PYLORIC STENOSIS

96
Q

VIRAL INFECTION OF THE PAROTID GLAND; FEWER CASES TODAY BECAUSE OF THE MMR VACCINE

A

MUMPS

97
Q

SURGICAL ANATOMY OF THE NECK

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A REFERENCE, WHAT MUSCLE FORMS THE ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR BORDERS OF THE SUBMANDIBULAR TRIANGLE

A

DIGASTRIC MUSCLE

98
Q

SURGICAL ANATOMY OF THE NECK

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A REFERENCE, WHAT STRUCTURE ENTERS THE LARYNX AT THE LATERAL JUNCTURE OF THE CRICOID AND THYROID CARTILAGES

A

RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE

99
Q

SURGICAL ANATOMY OF HERNIAS

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A REFERENCE, WHAT NERVE PASSES THROUGH THE INGUINAL CANAL

A

ILIOINGUINAL NERVE

100
Q

SURGICAL ANATOMY OF THE DUDOENUM

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A REFERENCE, WHAT STRUCTURE IS THE SUSPENSORY MUSCLE OF THE DUODENUM

A

LIGAMENT OF TREITZ

101
Q

YOUR PATIENT IS UNDERGOING ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) FOR A SUSPECTED COMMON BILE DUCT STONE. WHAT TWO STRUCTURES COMBINE TO FORM THE COMMON BILE DUCT?

A

CYSTIC DUCT & COMMON HEPATIC DUCT

102
Q

WHAT STRUCTURE OF THE BILIARY TREE IS FORMED BY THE CONVERGENCE OF THE COMMON BILE DUCT AND PANCREATIC DUCT?

A

HEPATOPANCREATIC AMPULLA OF VATER

103
Q

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A GUIDE, WHAT LYMPH NODE IS LOCATED WITHIN CALOT’S TRIANGLE?

A

LUND’S NODE

104
Q

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A GUIDE, WHAT’S THE MEDIAL BORDER OF CALOT’S TRIANGLE?

A

COMMON HEPATIC DUCT

105
Q

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A GUIDE, WHILE ASSISTING ON A LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY, THE SURGEON NEEDS TO IDENTIFY A VESSEL CROSSING CALOT’S TRINAGLE. WHAT WOULD YOU POINT OUT?

A

CYSTIC ARTERY

106
Q

THE ILLISTRATION BELOW SHOWS A PATIENT WITH LONG-STANDING AXILLARY NERVE PALSY. WHAT MUSCLE HAS UNDERGONE DENERVATION ATROPHY?

A

DELTOID

107
Q

YOUR SURGEON STRUGGLES TO IDENTIFY THE APPENDIX DURING LAPAROSCOPY. WHAT IS THE MOST COMMON POSITION OF THE APPENDIX?

A

RETROCECAL

108
Q

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A GUIDE, THE ARTERIAL SUPPLY TO THE APPENDIX IS VIA THE APPENDICULAR ARTERY. WHAT VESSEL DOES IT DIRECTLY ARISE FROM?

A

ILEOCOLIC ARTERY

109
Q

BELOW IS AN ILLUSTRATION OF THE DISTAL HUMERUS. WHICH LABEL CORRESPONDS TO THE RADIAL FOSSA?

A

G

110
Q

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A GUIDE, DURING THE COURSE, THE PUDENDAL NERVE CROSSES WHAT LIGAMENT?

A

SACROSPINOUS

111
Q

WHAT TERM TO REFERS TO A MOVEMENT THAT DECREASES THE ANGLE OF A JOINT?

A

FLEXION

112
Q

MOVEMENT AWAY FROM THE MIDLINE

A

ABDUCTION

113
Q

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A GUIDE, THE STRUCTURE ACTS AS A CONDUIT BETWEEN THE FOREBRAIN ABOVE THE PONS AND CEREBELLUM BELOW (AKA MESENCEPHALON)

A

MIDBRAIN

114
Q

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A GUIDE, THE STRUCTURE IS A STRONG TRAINGULAR LIGAMENT OF THE GENOHUMERAL JOIINT. ALSO, SERVES AS AN IMPORTANT LANDMARK FOR SHOULDER ARTHROSCOPY.

A

CORACOACTROMIAL LIGAMENT

115
Q

IDENTIFY
TYPICAL SUCTION TIPE USED IN LUMBAR SPINE SURGERY

A

FRAZIER

116
Q

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A GUIDE, IDENTIFY A & B - THESE NERVE STRUCTURE PAIRS ARE PRESENT AND SHOULD BE IDENITFIED AND PRESERVED DURING INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR, ESPECIALLY IN AN OPEN REPAIR

A

A = ILIOHYPOGASTRIC NERVE
B = ILIOINGUINAL NERVE

117
Q

USING THE DIAGRAM AS A GUIDE, THIS STRUCTURE IS A GROOVE ON THE LIVER’S SURFACE, OFTEN USED AS A LANDMARK DURING CHOLECYSTECTOMY TO AVOID INJURY TO THE BILE DUCTS.

A

ROUVIERE’S SULCUS