CST Certification Surgical Specialties and Procedures (General
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Surgery) questions with verified detailed answers || || || || ||
A hernia that occurs within Hesselbach's triangle and does not have a sac is called a/an
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(blank) hernia. ||
A) Direct
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B) Indirect
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C) Femoral
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D) Hiatal - ✔✔Direct
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The defect in an inguinal hernia occurs in the (Blank) muscle:
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A) Scarpa's fascia
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B) Internal Oblique
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C) Transversalis
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D) Cremaster - ✔✔Transversalis
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Which of the following is a type of oblique incision?
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A) Midline
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B) Kocher
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C) Paramedian
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D) Pfanneenstiel - ✔✔Kocher
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A hemolytic disease of the newborn is known is called:
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A) Thalassemia
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B) Polycythemia
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C) Erythroblastosis fetalis
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D) Hemolytic anemia - ✔✔Erythroblastosis fetalis
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All of the following are intestinal instruments except:
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A) Allen forceps
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B) Best clamps
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C) Heaney forceps
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D) Doyen forcepts - ✔✔Heaney forceps
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The instrument used for common duct exploration during an open cholecystectomy is:
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A) Bakes dilator
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B) Fogarty catheter
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C) Schnift forceps
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D) Ochsner trocar - ✔✔Bakes dilator
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The incision commonly used for an appendectoomy is:
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A) Kocher
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B) McBurney
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C) Pfannenstiel
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D) Paramedian - ✔✔McBurney
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Glisson's capsule is the: || || ||
A) Lateral portion of the spllen
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B) Junction of the pancreas and duodenum
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C) External covering of the liver
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D) Renal fascia - ✔✔External covering of the liver
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