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Pedicle Clamp
Used in Splenectomy because it doesn’t damaged the pancreas
What does Papaverine do?
It is a Vasodilator, decrease vessel spasms during a AV FISTULA
Nephrectomy incision that is used? What does muscles does it go through?
Flank Incision
Goes through the Latissmus Dori Muscle
Why are eyes covered during anesthia?
To prevent corneal damage
What is the first ligament cut during an adominal hysterectomy?
Round ligament
What is the function of the ilium
Absorption of nutrients
What is a Miles procedure?
Abdominal perineal resection – radical procedure for cancer of rectum
What is a rectocele?
What is a cystocele?
Rectocele is the herniation rectum into vagina
Cystcele- is hernation of the bladder into vagina
During a appendectomy which appendix is transected from the mesoappendix?
Vermiform Apendix
Jorgensen scissors are used in which procedure?
Hysterectomy
What is Hirschsprung disease?
The absence of ganglion cells causes the muscles in the bowels to lose their ability to move stool through the intestine (peristalsis).
Synarthrosis?
Amphiarthrosis?
Diarthrosis?
Immovable joint
Slightly Moveable
Freely Moveable
Pectoral girdle includes what?
Pelvic girdle includes what?
Clavicle + scapula
ilium, ischium, pubis
What is Esophageal atresia?
is a congenital defect. There are several types. In most cases, the upper esophagus ends and does not connect with the lower esophagus and stomach. Most infants with EA have another defect called tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF)
What is Omphalocele?
is a birth defect in which an infant’s intestine or other abdominal organs are outside of the body because of a hole in the belly button (navel) area