CSFA study guide – Flashcards
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A cholesteatoma is a benign tumor that develops in the:
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Mastoid Bone
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A left subcostal incision is typically used for:
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Splenectomy
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postoperative hernias are common after which kind of incision?
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paramedian
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When performing an inguinal hernia repair and incising the external oblique muscle, the sensory nerve that innervates the scrotum and must be preserved is?
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ilioinguinal
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which section of the stomach is wrapped behind the esophagus during a Nissen procedure?
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fundus
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Which is the most common physically identifiable pathology of portal hypertension?
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splenomegaly
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A vagotomy is typically performed in conjunction with which other procedure?
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pyloroplasty
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Dumping syndrome is a complication of:
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Gastric bypass
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Which two arteries must be preserved during pancreas retrieval?
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splenic and superior mesenteric
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To establish a tracheostomy, a transverse or midline incision is made in the neck between he:
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cricoid cartilage and suprasternol notch
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During common bile duct exploration, which of the following structures is more likely to be injured?
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hepatic artery
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Which nerve innervates the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscle, and should be identified and preserved when performing a radical neck dissection?
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Accessory
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the incision for the tracheostomy is approximately 1/4" above the:
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suprasternol notch
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In order to preserve the hepatic artery during liver and pancreas procurement, which branch artery must be identified and ligated?
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Gastroduodenal
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Zenkers diverticulum is an outpouching of the?
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esophagus
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Which hernia is typically the result of postoperative wound dehiscense?
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incisional
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The most common intraabdominal childhood tumor is?
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nephroblastoma
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A left subcostal incision indicates surgery of the:
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Spleen
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Removal of all liver tissue to the right of the falciform ligament is called:
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trisegmentectomy
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Surgical enlargement of the passage between the prepylorus of the stomach and the duodenum is a:
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pyloromyotomy
