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Midterm Prep Flashcards

1
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Natural lines located along the skin and generated by the tension in the dermal and epidermal layers of the skin

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Langer Lines

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What is the integrating center for the negative feedback loop that regulates body temperature?

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Hypothalamus

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A long band of tissue which connects the two lobes of the thyroid gland

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Isthmus

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4
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Identify A and B
Supply blood to the small intestines

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Superior and inferior mesenteric arteries

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5
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A simple column of epithelium compose the outer layer of the villus on the lining of the small intestine

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Epithelial Tissue

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6
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Identify A and B
Is the third branch of the aortic arch and leads to the arm

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A - Right Subclavian
B - Left Subclavian

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7
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Identify A
These veins connect the sinuses of the dura mater with the veins located on the exterior surface of the skull

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Emissary Veins

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8
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Identify A and B
These arteries supply blood to the brain

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A - Internal Carotid
B - Vertebral Artery

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9
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Identify A
This structure is a direct branch of the internal carotid

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Middle cerebral arteries

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10
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Identify A
This structure allows the lateral ventricles within the cerebral hemisphere communicate with the third ventricle

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Foramen of Monro

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11
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Identify A
This structure produces nearly 800 ml of CSF daily

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Choroid Plexus

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12
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Identify A
Separates the frontal and temporal lobes of the cerebrum

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Fissure of Sylvius

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13
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Identify A
This structure is located in the frontal gyrus of the brain controls speech

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Broca’s Area

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14
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Identify A
This structure is an anatomical landmark situated between the external and internal anal sphincters

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White line of Hilton

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Identify A
Adipose tissue is located in this skin layers

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Subcutaneous Layer

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16
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Collagen is produced by this connective tissue cells

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Fibroblasts

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17
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Identify A
This structure trifurcates into the left gastric, splenic and hepatic arteries

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Celiac Artery

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18
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Identify A
An elongated quadrant of breast tissue that enters the axilla and is the only breast tissue located under the deep fascia

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Tail of Spence

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Identify A
This ligament extend from the dermis to the fascial layer and helps support the breast tissue

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Suspensory ligaments of Cooper

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Identify A
This structure separates the breast from the pectoralis muscle, which is a layer of areolar tissue that contains lymphatics and vessels

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Retromammary Space

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21
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Identify A
This nerve innervate the latissimus dorsi muscle

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Thoracodorsal Nerve

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22
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Identify A
These diaphragm veins drains into the liver

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Veins of Sappey

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23
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Identify A
This is an enlargement of the neck of the gallbladder that is caused by a stone or stones

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Hartmann’s Pouch

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24
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Identify A
This structure is an imaginary landmark formed by the cystic duct, common hepatic and inferior border of the liver

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Triangle of Calot

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25
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Identify A
This avascular area is an anatomical landmark located in the mesentery and can be found by identifying the middle colic artery

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Space of Riolan

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26
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Identify A
The artery is a large collateral vessel that connect the superior mesenteric circulation with that of the inferior mesenteric artery, and forms a continuous arcade along the mesenteric border of the colon

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Marginal Artery of Drummond

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27
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Identify the type of healing

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Secondary Intention

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28
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Identify Instrument
Are used for retrieving stones from the gallbladder and duct

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Randall Forceps

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29
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The correct range for the pneumatic tourniquet pressure on an average adult for an upper extremity, higher than the systolic BP by one-half of the value

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250 mm Hg - 300 mm Hg

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30
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The suture is placed through the seromuscular layer and submucosa. Obviously, this suture technique is used as the second layer in bowel anastomosis

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Lembert Suturing Technique

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31
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Identify A
The gallbladder neck and cystic duct contain spiral-shaped mucosal folds called

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Valves of Heister

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32
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Identify A
This ligament located superiorly on the thyroid, composed of connective tissue, connects the thyroid to the tracheal rings

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Ligament of Berry

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33
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Identify A
This binds the small intestines to the posterior abdominal wall

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Mesentery

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34
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Identify A
This muscle alone with the coccygeus forms the pelvic diaphragm

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Levator ani

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35
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This structure are peritoneal folds located across the ascending colon from the cecum to the right flexure

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Jackson’s Membrane
(Located near the cecum)

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36
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Identify A
This cartilage is distal to the thyroid cartilage and proximal to the thyroid gland

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Cricoid

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37
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Identify A
This artery supplies blood to the thyroid gland

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External Carotid Artery

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38
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Identify the GREEN
This structure serves as the anatomical division between the femoral and inguinal regions

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Poupart’s Ligament

39
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Identify A
This artery serve as the main blood supply for the pelvis and perineum

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Internal Iliac Artery

40
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Identify A

This artery is a branch of the abdominal aorta

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Ovarian Artery

41
Q

Identify A
This ligament encloses the round ligament and extends from the lateral surface of the uterus to the pelvic wall

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Broad Ligament

42
Q

Identify A
This artery divides into the supraorbital and supratrochlear

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Ophthalmic Artery

43
Q

Identify A
This nerve supplies the vocal chords and crosses the inferior thyroid arteries

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Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve

44
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Identify A
This nerve has five branches from superior to inferior after it enters the parotid gland

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Facial Nerve

45
Q

Identify A and B

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A - Tricuspid
B - Bicuspid

46
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Identify A
During a carotid endarterectomy it’s critical to prevent emboli this artery

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Internal Carotid Artery

47
Q

Water constitutes what average normal percentage of total body weight?

48
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Excessive secretion of growth hormones in adults causes

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Acromegaly

49
Q

Identify A
This artery divides into the anterior and middle cerebral arteries

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Internal Carotid

50
Q

Identify A
The fold of dura mater that separates the cerebral hemispheres

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Falx Cerebri

51
Q

Identify A
This structure is bounded posteriorly by the central sulcus, which is also known as:

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Fissure of Rolando

52
Q

Identify A
These veins drains the right side of the vertebral column

53
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Identify A
This structure is an important anatomical landmark, especially when performing a laparoscopic hernia repair. Superior to the line, the aponeurosis of the internal oblique muscle contributes to the anterior and posterior rectus sheaths. Inferior to the line, the internal oblique and transversus abdominis aponeuroses are situated anterior to the rectus muscle

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Arcuate Line

54
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Identify A
This artery branches into the internal mammary, axillary and lateral thoracic, supplying blood to the breast

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Axillary Artery

55
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Identify A
This structure is a posterior branch of the vagus nerve that must be identified during a truncal vagotomy

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Nerve of Grassi

56
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Identify A
This cystic node is located in the triangle of Calot.

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Calot’s Node

57
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Identify A
This structure ducts drain bile directly into the gallbladder

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Common Hepatic Duct

58
Q

Identify A
This is where the external iliac artery becomes the femoral artery
aka - Poupart’s ligament

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Inguinal Ligament

59
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Important nutrient for wound healing

60
Q

Identify the phase of healing, occurs right after injury and can last a few days to a few weeks

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Inflammatory phase

61
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In the event that a child needs an emergency procedure and the parents cannot be located, how can permission be obtained

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Permission is signed by two consulting physicians

62
Q

Identify A
These are small pancreatic ducts

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Duct of Santorini

63
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Identify A
The nerve innervates the serratus anterior muscle

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Long Thoracic Nerve

64
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Identify A
This artery supplies the cecum, ascending colon, hepatic flexure, and proximal portion of the transverse colon

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Superior Mesenteric Artery

65
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Normal cardiac output for an adult

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Normal cardiac output for an adult is 4-8 L/minute

66
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A chemical process that breaks down larger molecules into smaller molecules to provide energy

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Catabolism

67
Q

Identify A
This structure allows the third ventricle to connect to the fourth ventricle
aka - cerebral aqueduct

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Aqueduct of Sylvius

68
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Cells that secrete pepsinogen which is crucial for digestive processes in the stomach

69
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A major starch-splitting enzyme secreted by the pancreas that acts in the small intestine

70
Q

Are the two most important ions that affect cardiac muscle contractility

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Potassium and calcium

71
Q

Lymph channels run parallel to what structures

72
Q

What is the normal pH of blood

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Normal blood values range from 7.3 to 7.45

73
Q

What is the recommended minimum number of air exchanges in the OR

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15 times an hour with three exchanges of fresh air

74
Q

Name 3 ways the body losses heat

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Radiation
Evaporation
Conduction

75
Q

Using the X-ray as a guide fracture of this bone is most commonly associated with a fat embolism

76
Q

Identify condition - characterized by compression of the abductor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis tendon

A

De Quervain’s

77
Q

Identify fracture - caused by falling on the back of the hand with the wrist flexed
aka - Reverse Colles’ Fracture

78
Q

Identify A - injury to this nerve could cause claw hand

A

Ulnar Nerve

79
Q

Using the X-ray, identify the fracture bone
aka Boxer’s Fracture

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5th Metacarpal

80
Q

Identify A - This structure is the site for most knee injuries

A

Medical Meniscus

81
Q

Identify suturing technique
Technique provides excellent eversion of wound margins as compared to the regular technique

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Vertical Mattress Suture

82
Q

Identify suturing technique
This is a specialized suture that is used to re-create anatomical structures that are naturally inverted. This technique encourages inversion of the wound edges

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Lembert Suture

83
Q

The most common intraabdominal childhood tumor, commonly arises in and around the adrenal glands
aka - Wilms’ tumor

A

Nephroblastoma

84
Q

Using the diagram, what type of surgery would this incision be utilized for?

A

Left Subcostal Incision - Spleen
For a splenectomy, a left rectus paramedian, midline, or subcostal incision is used to enter the peritoneal cavity

85
Q

Identify A
This structure is connective tissue between the patella and the tibial tuberosity in the knee which facilitates quadriceps muscle contraction across the knee joint

A

Patellar Ligament

86
Q

Identify A
This structure forms an articulation with the following bones: calcaneus, navicular, tibia, and calcaneus

87
Q

Identify A
This structure provides primary blood supply to the pancreas

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Superior Mesenteric Artery (SMA)

88
Q

Identify A
this structure is a direct branch of the uterine artery

A

Internal Iliac Artery

89
Q

Direct stimulation of the vagus nerve during a carotid endarterectomy will cause:
Hint: Low heart rate

A

Bradycardia

90
Q

Identify A
If this structure is inquired (damage to/compression) the patient may experience a foot drop based on the fact the nerve is superficial to the fibular head

91
Q

This organ is a mixed exocrine and endocrine organ

92
Q

Identify incision, which avoids contact with the posterior rectus sheath

A

Pfannenstied

93
Q

Identify A
This structure arises from the right hepatic artery

A

Cystic Artery

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