front 1 what word indicates a condition of inflammation of a pouch in the intestine? | back 1 diverticulitis |
front 2 what are the factors that delay wound healing? | back 2 steroid or cancer drugs, emotional stress, smoking |
front 3 Which type of transport process requires cellular energy to move substances from a low concentration to a high concentration through the cell membrane? | back 3 active |
front 4 A suture at the secondary suture line is a: | back 4 Retention suture |
front 5 What phase of an acute infection is characterized by a short period of time, usually a day or less, when the symptoms are vague? | back 5 prodromal |
front 6 Surgical needles are classified according to their shape; a size of circle shaft within an x,y axis; their point; and their eye. In what type of closure will a 1/2-circle round taper needle be used? | back 6 abdominal closure |
front 7 Of the following, which is supplied to reduce hand and tissue suture drag? | back 7 saline |
front 8 Which type of suture needles would be used in ophthalmic surgery to separate corneal and scleral tissue? | back 8 spatula |
front 9 What terminal method of hemostasis utilizes intense, focused light? | back 9 Lazer |
front 10 Anything that has mass and occupies space is referred to as? | back 10 matter |
front 11 The coronal plane divides? | back 11 front from back |
front 12 WHen would the anesthesia provider request cricoid pressure? | back 12 Endotracheal intubation |
front 13 The parotid gland secretes? | back 13 saliva |
front 14 what progressive neurological disorder is characterized by atrophy and eventual paralysis of all the muscles in the body? | back 14 Lou Gehrig's disease |
front 15 What procedure is performed to maintain or establish the patients airway? | back 15 endotracheal intubation |
front 16 what is gastrectomy | back 16 surgical removal of the stomach |
front 17 The ability of humans and robotics to hear and determine sounds from two different is called? | back 17 binaural hearing |
front 18 A toxin that is produced only by gram-negative bacteria, forms an integral part of a cell wall, and is released when bacteria die or divide is a/an | back 18 Endotoxin |
front 19 Which medical term refers to the head? | back 19 cephalic |
front 20 What describes the placement of the needle holder on the needle? | back 20 one third the distance from the eye or swage |
front 21 The basic unit of measurement for weight in the metric system is? | back 21 gram |
front 22 The specialized conductive fibers that are located within the ventricle walls are the? | back 22 Purkinje fibers |
front 23 what ligaments of the knee prevent the femur from sliding posteriorly on the tibia? | back 23 anterior cruciate |
front 24 What anatomical structure is viewed in the procedure colposcopy? | back 24 vagina |
front 25 what hormone stimulates cellular division within the basement membrane of the epidermis following an abrasion injury? | back 25 epidermal growth factor |
front 26 The dorsal side of the body is the | back 26 back |
front 27 Which term refers to an excessive amount of sodium in the the blood? | back 27 hypernatremia |
front 28 A 50% solution of dextrose in water means that | back 28 there are 50g of dextrose in 100 ml of water |
front 29 Which of the following conditions would require the patient to undergo a craniotomy to relieve or prevent intracranial pressure? | back 29 subdural hematoma |
front 30 Electrical current is measured in | back 30 ampress |
front 31 A record made of a joint is | back 31 arthrogram |
front 32 The type of isolation recommended for the immunocompromised. burn, or organ transplant patient is | back 32 protective |
front 33 When an infection is caused by a patient's own normal flora, the source would be referred to as? | back 33 endogenous |
front 34 what are parasitic microorganisms that are smaller than bacteria but larger than viruses and are transmitted via insects and animals? | back 34 rickettsiae |
front 35 The complex network of interconnecting folds that synthesizes proteins and lipids within eukaryotic cells is called the? | back 35 endoplasmic reticulum |
front 36 Which condition is a varicose vein in the region of the anus? | back 36 hemorrhoid |
front 37 Moving the palm posteriorly, or down is known as? | back 37 pronation |
front 38 Hypertension is a condition os | back 38 high blood pressure |
front 39 A word processing feature that allows the user to add page numbers to a document is located under or with the | back 39 insert tab on the menu bar |
front 40 The method of heat transfer used ina neonatal warmer is? | back 40 radiation |
front 41 The patient was brought into the emergency room with the following injuries: a large bruise on the thigh, an irregular cut on the forehead, and skin scraped off the arm. The wound would be described as? | back 41 confused wound of thigh, laceration of forehead, abrasion of arm |
front 42 A malignant tumor that originates in the glandular tissue of an organ is called a(an) | back 42 adenocarcinoma |
front 43 The number of ways in which a robotic manipulator can move is referred to as? | back 43 degrees of freedom |
front 44 the outer layer of the intestine is the: | back 44 Serosa |
front 45 An injured bone that is partially broken and partially whole is | back 45 a greenstick fracture |
front 46 The virus that causes chicken pox can remain latent in the body for years and may reappear causing a painful condition known as shingles. This virus is caused by a microorganism called? | back 46 varicella-zoster virus |
front 47 When comparing eukaryote to prokaryote cells, eukaryotic cells are | back 47 more complex than prokaryotes, have membrane-bound organelles, and are identified as protozoa, fungi, plants, and animals, including human cells |
front 48 A drug commonly used to reduce vascular spasms during vascular surgery is | back 48 papaverine |
front 49 One of the most important glands in the body, often referred to as the "master gland," is the : | back 49 pituitary gland |
front 50 Which term refers to the experience of forcible or irregular pulsation of the heart, usually with an increase in frequency or force? | back 50 palpitations |
front 51 Anticholinergic medications such as atropine or glycopyrrolate (Robinul) are given preoperatively to: | back 51 block secretions and prevent reflex bradycardia. |
front 52 what organisms do not establish themselves permanently but usually occupy a particular body site. | back 52 a transient |
front 53 Which of the following bacilli are spore-forming anaerobes, found in soil, and capable causing gangrene? | back 53 Clostridium perfringens |
front 54 What common medial condition causes acute inflammation or infection of the middle ear? | back 54 otitis media |
front 55 Which epidermal layer of the skin undergoes constant mitosis? | back 55 stratum germinativum |
front 56 A blepharoplasty is a procedure to | back 56 repair of the eyelids |
front 57 Which of the following bacteria appear as round-shaped clusters? | back 57 Staphylococcus |
front 58 How many pairs of spinal nerve roots are there? | back 58 31 |
front 59 The single robotic arm: | back 59 attaches to the bedrail of the OR table |
front 60 What popular technique is used to differentiate between negative and positive bacteria? | back 60 Gram stain |
front 61 The building blocks of all living matter are called: | back 61 cells |
front 62 Muscles are attached to bones by | back 62 tendons |
front 63 Which suture is contraindicated both in the presence of infection and in the urinary or biliary tract? | back 63 silk |
front 64 The term that refers to the operation of a robot at a distance is | back 64 telepresence |
front 65 A patient is prescribed 1.5g of a drug daily. If each capsule contains 500 mg, how many should the patient take each daily? | back 65 3 |
front 66 A red blood cell is known as a/an: | back 66 erythrocyte |
front 67 Which of the following is used instead of sutures to quickly occlude small vessels? | back 67 Ligaclips |
front 68 What is the name of the condition of chronic enlargement of the thyroid gland? | back 68 goiter |
front 69 what microorganisms live as normal skin flora and are capable of entering the patient during the surgical skin incision? | back 69 Staphylococcus aureus |
front 70 what medical application of physics does a venous Doppler use to evaluate blood flow during a peripheral vascular surgical procedure? | back 70 sound waves |
front 71 The middle layer of the meninges is the: | back 71 arachnoid |
front 72 A collection of fluid in tissue would result in all of the following | back 72 a hemostasis |
front 73 what classification of medication would be given to prevent nausea and vomiting after surgical intervention? | back 73 antiemetic |
front 74 what electrical energy concepts is measured in Ohms? | back 74 resistance |
front 75 A burn that blisters and involves the dermis of the skin, often requiring surgical intervention, is a | back 75 2nd-degree burn |
front 76 The long narrow tubes that drain urine from the kidneys to the bladder are called | back 76 ureters |
front 77 Hydronephrosis is called the | back 77 synapse |
front 78 standard precautions are to be implemented: | back 78 when blood or body fluids may be encountered |
front 79 The curvature of the spine is scloliosis is? | back 79 lateral or C-shaped |
front 80 A communication device that enables computers to send and receive information over telephone or cable lines, allowing connection with the Internet and the exchange of email, is called a | back 80 modem |
front 81 The dressing that should be placed nearest the wound is | back 81 primary dressing |
front 82 Which of the following drugs is a narcotic analgesic? | back 82 meperidine hydrochloride (Demerol) |
front 83 Paralysis of the lower half of the body is known as | back 83 paraplegia |
front 84 which of the following electrical energy concepts is measured in Watts? | back 84 power |
front 85 Syncope is | back 85 a temporary loss of consciousness |
front 86 The amount of force that a suture strand will withstand before it breaks is referred to as | back 86 Tensile strength |
front 87 What is the fastest absorbing suture? | back 87 chromic gut |
front 88 The myocardium is the: | back 88 thick muscular wall of the heart |
front 89 The capacity of computer memory is measured in | back 89 bytes |
front 90 MIcroorganisms that cause disease are known as: | back 90 pathogens |
front 91 which layer of the eye contains dark pigments called melanocytes that absorb excessive light to keep the inside of the eyeball dark? | back 91 choroid coat |
front 92 Buccal means relating to the? | back 92 cheek |
front 93 What term is used to describe a sac or capsule that forms around the parasitic microorganisms before they enter the dormant stage? | back 93 cyst |
front 94 The umbilibus is located on the ... surface of the body | back 94 ventral |
front 95 What is the term for a relationship that benefits one organism at the expense of another? | back 95 parasitism |
front 96 In an atom, the negatively charged particles are called: | back 96 electrons |
front 97 A local anesthetic that is only used topically is | back 97 cocaine hydrochloride |