Chapter 3 (Review)

Question 1

Making an opening into the skull to access the brain.

Answer 1

Craniotomy (Skeletal)

Question 2

Removing a salivary gland because of a tumor formation.

Answer 2

Parotidectemy (Digestive)

Question 3

Removing plaque from the carotid artery that causes lack of brain oxygen,

Answer 3

Carotid Endarterectomy (Circulatory)

Question 4

Removing a vein from the lower limb to bypass a blocked coronary artery of the heart.

Answer 4

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (Circulatory)

Question 5

Removal of Kidney

Answer 5

Nephrectomy (Urinary and Excretory)

Question 6

Making an incision into the tympanic membrane (ear drum) to permit fluid to drain and placing small tubes in the membrane to permit continuous drainage.

Answer 6

Bilateral Myringotemy (Nervous)

Question 7

A repair to the muscles and ligaments of the shoulder joint.

Answer 7

Rotator Cuft Repair (Muscular)

Question 8

Removing disc tissue pressing on the lower spine area, inserting a piece of bone between the vertebras and fusing the area with plates and screws.

Answer 8

Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (Skeletal)

Question 9

Removing lymph tissue in the pharnyx (throat).

Answer 9

Tonsillectomy (Circulatory)

Question 10

Removing the gall bladder.

Answer 10

Cholecystectomy (Digestive)

Question 11

Straightening or removing cartilage and/or bone in the nose when the nasal septum is deformed, inured or fractured

Answer 11

Septoplasty (Respiratory)

Question 12

Removing both fallopian tubes and ovaries

Answer 12

Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomy (Reproductive)

Question 13

Removing tissue or displaced bone in the wrist area to release pressure on the median nerve.

Answer 13

Carpal Tunnel Repair (Nervous)

Question 14

This organ pumps blood throughout the body

Answer 14

Heart

Question 15

The process by which cartilage is replaced by bone

Answer 15

Ossification

Question 16

Any place where two bones meet

Answer 16

Joint

Question 17

The main control unit of the central nervous system.

Answer 17

Brain

Question 18

Considered the master gland because it helps control the activities of all other endocrine glands.

Answer 18

Pituitary Gland

Question 19

This organ filters blood to remove amino acids and neutralize some harmful toxins

Answer 19

Liver

Question 20

Produces a fluid element in semen that stimulates motility of sperm

Answer 20

Prostate Gland

Question 21

The largest part of the brain; controls mental activities and movement.

Answer 21

Cerebellum

Question 22

These carry blood away from the heart

Answer 22

Arteries

Question 23

Moving an undescended testicle

Answer 23

Orchiectomy (endocrine)

Question 24

Reconstructing the ear drum so sound waves can be sent to the middle and inner ear.

Answer 24

Tympanoplasty (Skeletal)

Question 25

A somewhat flexible tube that helps move food into the stomach

Answer 25

Esophagus

Question 26

A type of connective tissue fluid that moves throughout the circulatory system.

Answer 26

Blood

Question 27

The pathway that food takes through the digestive system

Answer 27

Alimentary Canal

Question 28

Female reproductive organs

Answer 28

Ovaries

Question 29

A cord of fibrous tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

Answer 29

Tendon

Question 30

The largest organ of the body

Answer 30

Skin

Question 31

The basic unit of life

Answer 31

Cell

Question 32

Tube-like structures that connect the kidneys to the urinary bladder

Answer 32

Ureters

Question 33

This is where the digestive process begins

Answer 33

Mouth

Question 34

Clear jelly-like substance that surrounds the nucleus of a cell

Answer 34

Cytoplasm

Question 35

This part of the nervous system controls many automatic body function like the heartbeat and breathing

Answer 35

Brainstem