Thoracic & Pulmonary Surgery Flashcards
STRUCTURE THAT PREVENTS THE TRACHEA FROM COLLAPSING
HYALINE CARTILAGE
MICROSCOPIC AIR SACS CLUSTERED AT THE END OF THE BRONCHIOLE
ALVEOLI
THE MAIN BRONCHI, PULMONARY ARTERIES, VEINS AND LYMPHATIC VESSELS ENTER THE LUNG ON THE MEDIAL SURFACE THROUGH THE:
HILUM
RIGHT LUNG HAS HOW MANY LOBES
3
WHAT IS THE MOST COMMON CONGENITAL CHEST DEFORMITY
PECTUS EXCAVATUM
PREFERRED FOR THE REMOVAL OF FOREIGN BODY IN THE BRONCHIAL TREE
RIGID BRONCHOSCOPE
PATIENT POSITION FOR LOBECTOMY
POSTEROLATERAL
WHICH INTERCOSTAL SPACE IS ENTERED FOR A THORACTOMY
5TH
TYPE OF HEMOSTATIC AGENT THAT IS PLACED ON EACH SIDE OF THE STERNUM AFTER A MEDIAN STERNOTOMY
BONE WAX
PARTS OF THE STERNUM
MANUBRIUM, BODY, AND XIPHOID PROCESS
HOW MANY TRUE RIBS
7
THE TRACHEA DIVIDES AT THE ________ INTO RIGHT AND LEFT BRONCHI
CARINA
REMOVAL OF AIR OR BLOOD FROM THE PLEURAL CAVITY BY MEANS OF NEEDLE ASPIRATION
THORACENTESIS
A REDUCTION OF NEGATIVE PRESSURE ON ONE SIDE OF THE THORACIC CAVITY WHICH CAUSES THE NEGATIVE PRESSURE ON THE NORMAL SIDE TO PULL IN AN EFFORT TO EQUALIZE PRESSURE
MEDIASTINAL SHIFT
SURGICAL REMOVAL OF FIBRINOUS DEPOSITS ON THE VISCERAL AND PARIETAL PLEURA
DECORTICATION OF THE LUNG
ENDOSCOPIC SECRETIONS OR WASHINGS FOR LAB STUDY ARE COLLECTED IN
LUKENS TRAP
WHEN A RIB IS REMOVED THE REMAINING BONE EDGES ARE TIMMED WITH
RONGEUR
WHICH INSTRUMENT IS A RIB CONTRACTOR
BAILEY
WHICH NODE IS AN IMPORTANT SITE FOR METASTASIS FROM THE LUNGS AND IS A FREQUENT SITE FOR BIOPSY
SCALENE
THE PATHOLOGY IN WHICH THE SUBCLAVAIN ARTERY IS COMPRESSED RESULTING IN SEVERE ISCHEMA
THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME
THE MUSCLE IMPORTANT IN RESPIRATION
INTERCOSTAL
WHICH OF THE ABDOMINAL MUSCLES ORIGINATES AT THE PUBIC BONE AND ENDS IN THE RIBS
RECTUS ABDOMINIS
ANOTHER NAME FOR THE STERNUM
BREASTBONE
THE NUMBER OF PAIRS OF RIBS
12
A CLOT THAT FORMS INSIDE A VESSEL
THROMBUS
THE SEROUS MEMBRANCE THAT COVERS THE HEART
PERICARDIUM
WHAT GLAND PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN IMMUNITY
THYMUS GLAND
INTRAOPERATIVE DIAGNOSTIC TEST THAT MEASURES TISSUE PERFUSION (PO2 &PCO2)
ARTERIAL BLOOD GASES (ABGS)
FORCEPS USED TO GRASP LUNG TISSUE
DUVAL
A BETHUNE IS A/AN
RIB SHEAR
INCISIOON UTILIZED TO SURGICALLY REMOVE SCALENE NODES
SUPRACLAVICULAR APPROACH
WHAT DOES TEE STAND FOR
TRANSESOPHAGEL ECHOCARDIOGRAM
THE ACRONYM VATS MEANS
VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY
AIR IN THE CHEST; MAY OCCUR FROM A BLEB (BLISTER) THAT PURTURES
PNEUMOTHORAX
DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING
DYSPNEA
INCISION MOST LIKEY FOR OPEN HEART SURGERY
MEDIAN STERNOTOMY
WHY WOULD A CERVICAL RIB RESECTION BE PERFORMED
THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE WHICH PERMITS VISUALIZATON OF THE GREAT VESSELS
MEDIASTINOSCOPY
PIGEON BREASTED - CONGENTIAL DEFORMITY IN WHICH THE STERNUM IS PROJECTING FORWARD
PECTUS CARINATUM
FUNNEL CHEST - CONGENTIAL DEFORMITY IN WHICH THE ANTERIOR CHEST WALL IS PUSHED BACK TO THE SPINE
PECTUS EXCAVATUM
INADEQUATE LUNG EXPANSION BECAUSE OF COLLAPSE OF A SECTION
ATELECTASIS
PUS
EMPYEMA
BLUISH DISCOLORATION DUE TO OXYGEN DEFICIENCY
CYANOSIS
BRAMCHING OR FORKING INTO TWO
BIFURCATION
REMOVAL OF THE ENTIRE LUNG
PNEUMONECTOMY
BETWEEN THE RIBS
INTERCOASTAL
DOME-SHAPED MUSCLE SEPARATING THE ABDOMEN FROM THE THORACIC CAVITY
DIAPHRAGM
SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO TREAT MYASTHENIA GRAVIS
THYMECTOMY
THE SEROUS LINING OF THE CHEST CAVITY
PARIETAL PLEURA
WHAT BODY STRUCTURE IS INVOLVED WHEN APPLY CRICOID PRESSURE
TRACHEA
WHAT LIES BETWEEN THE LUNG AND CHEST WALL
PLEURA
WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURES REQUIRES AN INCISION IN THE SUPRASTERNAL NOTCH
MEDIASTINOSCOPY
THE WALLS OF THE ALVEOLI ARE COMPOSED OF
SIMPLE SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM
CHRONIC DILATATION OF THE BRONCHI WITH A SECONARY INFECTION RESULTING IN HAILITOSIS, COUGHING SPELLS AND THICK SPUTUM
BRONCHIECTASIS
INCISION WHICH THE STERNUM IS SPLIT VERTICALLY FROM THE SUPRASTERNAL NOTCH TO XIPHOID PROCESS
MEDIAN STERNOTOMY
ARDS
ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
STUDY OF VESSELS WITH THE USE FO CONTRAST MEDIA
ANGIOGRAM
X-RAY OR FLUOROSCOPY OF ARTERIES FOLLOWING INJECTION OF CONTRAST MEDIA
ARTERIOGRAM
ABNORMAL CONNECTION BETWEEN THE BRONCHUS AND PLEURAL CAVITY
BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA
SURGICAL PROCEDURE WHERE SMALL WEDGES OF DAMAGED LUNG TISSUE ARE REMOVED, TO ALLOW THE REMAINING TISSUE TO FUNCTION BETTER
LUNG VOLUME REDUCTION SURGERY
RESPIRATORY CENTER IN THE BRAIN
MEDULLA OBLONGATA
THE VOLUME OF AIR THAT CAN BE EXHALED AFTER THE DEEPEST POSSIBLE INSPIRATION
VITAL CAPACITY
THE VOLUME OF AIR MOVED IN AND OUT OF THE LUNGS WITH EACH BREATH
TIDAL VOLUME
SWELLING CAUSED BY TOO MUCH FLUID TRAPPED IN BODY TISSUE
EDEMA
COUGHING UP BLOOD
HEMOPTYSIS
NORMAL BREATHING
EUPNEA
TEMPORARY CESSATION IN BREATHING
APNEA
AN INCREASED RATE AND DEPTH OF BREATHING
HYPERPNEA
NAME OF THE CARTILAGE WHICH ACTS AS A LID, CLOSING OFF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT WHEN THE LARYNX RISES DURING THE SWALLOWING PROCESS
EPIGLOTTIS
REMOVAL OF A PORTION OF THE LOBE OF THE LUNG
SEGMENTAL RESECTION
MAXIMUM TIME BETWEEN HARVEST AND TRANSPLANT OF THE HEART AND LUNGS
6 HRS
WHO PREFORMED THE FIRST LUNG TRANSPLANT
JAMES HARDY (1963)
WHAT ARE THE NECESSARY ANASTOMOSES FOR LUNG TRANSPLANT
BRONCHI, PA, PULMONARY VEINS (BRONCHIAL ARTERY IS NOT NECESSARY)
SAME INDIVIDUAL IS BOTH DONOR AND RECIPIENT
AUTOGRAFT
DONOR AND RECIPOENT ARE GENETICALLY DISSIMILAR BUT OF HE SAME SPECIES (HUMAN TO HUMAN)
ALLOGRAFT
TYPE OF LUNG CANCER ARISES IN NONSMOKERS
ADENOCARCINOMA
