GYN/COLORECTAL Flashcards
What type of procedure does the following picture represent?
Hysterectomy with Salpingo-oophorectomy
Is an LSH suturing the vaginal cuff is one of the important steps for closure and repair. TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE
What are the ligaments that support the ovary? (Select all that apply)
OVARIAN LIGAMENT
INFUNDIBULOPELVIC (IP) LIGAMENT
During this procedure, the uterus and cervix are removed through the abdomen via a fan incision or medicine incision.
TAH- TOTAL ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY
The removal of an ovary is called:
OOPHORECTOMY
In a laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy (LSH) the specimen (uterus) is removed through the vagina. TRUE OR FALE
FALSE
Which of the following combination hysterectomies is NOT correct?
HYSTERECTOMY WITH SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY, THE UTERUS, BOTH OVARIES AND BOTH FALLOPIAN TUBESARE REMOVED
THIS LIGAMENT IS A WIDE, DOUBLE FOLD OF PERITONEUM WHICH COVERS THE UTERUS.
BROAD
Fibroids are classified by their location of occurrence of the uterus. TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
The main blood supply to the uterus is the _____
UTERINE ARTERY
In a laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy (LSH) the uterus and the cervix are both removed. TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE
For endometrial and ovarian cancer, surgery is needed to stage the tumor. TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
Surgical removal of fibroids that leaves the uterus intact, and enables the patient to maintain reproductivity ability is called what?
MYOECTOMY
The _____ is a hollow, thick walled organ that is situated in the female pelvis between the urinary bladder and the rectum.
UTERUS
What is the internal lining of the uterus formed as?
ENDOMETRIUM
What is the proper labeling for the laparoscopic removal of the uterus, cervix, both ovaries, and both fallopian tubes?
LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY AND BILATERAL SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY
The uterine artery and uterine vein are contained within the _______ ligament.
CARDINAL
A condition in which uterine tissue grows outside the uterus:
ENDOMETRIOSIS
In which procedure is the cervix left in place?
LAPAROSCOPIC SUPRACERVICAL HYSTERECTOMY (LSH)
Adhesions are:
SCAR TISSUE BETWEEN TWO ORGANS OR SURFACES
The large intestine takes up a large area of the abdomen and has two noticeable bends, called flexures. What are the names of the two flexures?
HEPATIC AND SPLENIC
Which segments of the colon are intraperitoneal? (Select all that apply)
TRANSVERSE
SIGMOID
CECUM
When creating an anastomosis during any colorectal procedure, the surgical goal is to:
ALL OF THE ABOVE
The descending and sigmoid segments of the colon, including the rectum, are collectively known as the?
DISTAL COLON
The ______ colon is an “S-SHAPED” portion of the large intestine that connects like descending colon to the rectum.
SIGMOID
The _____ moves superiority as it passes to the left side of the body
TRANSVERSE COLON
_____ are a common condition characterized by the swollen blood vessels in the anal canal or lower rectum.
HEMORRHOIDS
Surgery is required in nearly all cases of colorectal cancer for a complete cure, which is sometimes accompanied by radiation and chemotherapy. TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
A left hemicolectomy involves the resection of the ascending colon. TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE
The distal portion of the IMA that travels into the pelvis and supplies blood to the rectum is known as the _______.
SUPERIOR RECTAL ARTERY
Crowns disease can be cured with the surgical removal of the dissected tissue. TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE
The primary blood supply to the intestines comes from the three branches of the ______ which are not paired.
ABDOMINAL AORTA
The ______ extended down from the kidneys and sit closely behind the large intestines before entering the bladder. Colorectal surgeons are careful not to damage this ciritcal structure
URETER
The _____ is a folded, fatty connective tissue that connects the large intestine and holds it in place on the abdominal wall.
MESENTERY
Surgical goals to colectomy procedures include which of the following of the following?
ALL THE ABOVE
Surgery for Chrons disease includes ______ the diseased segment of the bowel and _____ the bowel ends together.
RESECTING, ANASTAMOSING
The ______ supplies blood to the cecum through two-thirds of the transverse colon. While the _____ supplies blood to one-third of the transverse colon through the rectum
Superior mesenteric artery; inferior mesenteric artery
During a LAR (Low anterior resection) procedure, the surgeon performs which type if anastomosis using the circular stapler?
End-to-End
During the Low anterior resection (LAR), which artery needs to be ligated?
INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY
Which of the following bowel resections does NOT match the description?
LOW ANTERIOR RESECTION, REMOVES ENTIRE TRANSVERSE COLON
