Ch 18: Chapter Review

Question 1

The Hemic and Lymphatic Systems subsections include ______, ______, and ______ ______.

Answer 1

• Spleen
• General
• Lymph Nodes and Lymph Channels

Question 2

What system is considered a transportation system for interstitial fluids, proteins, and fat?

Answer 2

Lymphatic

Question 3

During a complete neck dissection, the lymph nodes in ______ regions are removed.

Answer 3

Five

Question 4

The area between the lungs is called the ______.

Answer 4

Mediastinum

Question 5

The difference between the mediastinotomy codes is the ______ ______.

Answer 5

Surgical approach

Question 6

The mediastinoscopy code includes any ______ performed during the procedure.

Answer 6

Biopsy

Question 7

Define: Area between the lungs that contains the heart, aorta, trachea, lymph nodes, thymus gland, esophagus, and bronchial tubes.

Answer 7

Mediastinum

Question 8

Define: Endoscope that is inserted through a small incision to view the mediastinum.

Answer 8

Mediastinoscopy

Question 9

Define: Excision of a lymph node or nodes.

Answer 9

Lymphadenectomy

Question 10

Define: Immature blood cell.

Answer 10

Stem cell

Question 11

Define: Radiographic procedure to allow visualization of the splenic and portal veins of the spleen.

Answer 11

Splenoportography