Surgical Tech Certification Exam Practice questions with correct answers

The passageway for foods and liquids into the digestive system, and for air into the respiratory system, is the Answer pharynx the secretion of excessive sweat is also known as Answer diaphoresis Circulation that is established through an anastomosis between two blood vessels supplying or draining two adjacent structures is called Answer collateral circulation The space caused by separation of wound edges is called Answer dead space The type of wound healing that requires debridement is Answer third The substance that unites with thrombin to form fibrin, the basic structural material of blood clots is Answer fibrinogen The great sensory nerve of the face and head is the Answer trigeminal In which way could a patient's response to impending surgery exhibit itself? Answer tension and anxiety fear and suspicion anger and hostility