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answers 2024
Procedure performed to remove the entire breast and
axillary contents but spare the Pectoralis major. -
answer-Modified Radical Mastectomy
The Spinal Column consists of how many Vertebrae ? -
answer-33 ( 7 Cervical , 12 Thoracic , 5 Lumbar , 5 fused
Sacral, and 4 fused Coccygeal)
Name the Four Distinct Curvatures of the Spine -
answer-Cervical Lordosis , Thoracic Kyphosis, Lumbar
Lordosis, and Sacral Kyphosis
In the Spine, What separates the dura mater from it's
bony framework? - answer-A layer of epidural fat
Most Frequently occurring tumors of the spine -
answer-Metastatic tumors (the spine is the most
common site for Skeletal Metastasis)
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answers 2024
(!!!) Newborn Vomiting, free of bile, and projectile in
nature is indicative of what diagnosis ? - answer-Pyloric
Stenosis
Neurological Disorder, characterized by excruciating ,
"piercing" pain in the face is indicative of what
diagnosis ? - answer-Trigeminal Neuralgia
Neurotransmitter/Hormone that mediates impulse
transmission at most Post-ganglionic Sympathetic
Nerve endings - answer-Norepinephrine
(noradrenaline)
Neurotransmitter at all parasympathetic and pre-
ganglionic sympathetic neurons - answer-Acetylcholine
The Right subclavian artery is a branch of what
preceding Vessel ? - answer-The Brachiocephalic trunk
(aka The innominate Artery)
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answers 2024
The wall of the heart consists of how many layers ? -
answer-3 ( epicardium or pericardium, myocardium ,
endocardium)
The vein that drains the Right Side of the Vertebral
column - answer-The Azygos Vein
Device used to siphon off excess CSF into the abdomen
thereby decreasing intracranial pressure - answer-
VP(vetriculo-peritoneal) shunt
Veins that drain the intracranial sinuses to veins
outside of the skull - answer-Emissary Veins
Disorder characterized by a compression of the
Abductor Pollicis Longus and Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Tendons near the radial styloid process - answer-De
Quervain's Tenosynovitis
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answers 2024
Following an injury to the lower limb, the patients
lower leg can easily be displaced anteriorly on a fixed
thigh, this is indicative of injury to what structure? -
answer-ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) tear
Most frequently injured tendon of the rotator cuff -
answer-The supraspinatus (aka supraspinous) tendon
Typical Potassium levels - answer-3.5 - 5.5 mEq/L ( you
buy bananas in bunches of 3 - 5)(lab value ranges can
vary from lab to lab)
Typical blood PH - answer-7.35 - 7.45 (lab value ranges
can vary from lab to lab)
Suture technique used to relieve tension on a hand-
sewn bowel anastomosis - answer-Lembert
answers 2024
Procedure performed to remove the entire breast and
axillary contents but spare the Pectoralis major. -
answer-Modified Radical Mastectomy
The Spinal Column consists of how many Vertebrae ? -
answer-33 ( 7 Cervical , 12 Thoracic , 5 Lumbar , 5 fused
Sacral, and 4 fused Coccygeal)
Name the Four Distinct Curvatures of the Spine -
answer-Cervical Lordosis , Thoracic Kyphosis, Lumbar
Lordosis, and Sacral Kyphosis
In the Spine, What separates the dura mater from it's
bony framework? - answer-A layer of epidural fat
Most Frequently occurring tumors of the spine -
answer-Metastatic tumors (the spine is the most
common site for Skeletal Metastasis)
,CSFA Exam study guide with 100% correct
answers 2024
(!!!) Newborn Vomiting, free of bile, and projectile in
nature is indicative of what diagnosis ? - answer-Pyloric
Stenosis
Neurological Disorder, characterized by excruciating ,
"piercing" pain in the face is indicative of what
diagnosis ? - answer-Trigeminal Neuralgia
Neurotransmitter/Hormone that mediates impulse
transmission at most Post-ganglionic Sympathetic
Nerve endings - answer-Norepinephrine
(noradrenaline)
Neurotransmitter at all parasympathetic and pre-
ganglionic sympathetic neurons - answer-Acetylcholine
The Right subclavian artery is a branch of what
preceding Vessel ? - answer-The Brachiocephalic trunk
(aka The innominate Artery)
,CSFA Exam study guide with 100% correct
answers 2024
The wall of the heart consists of how many layers ? -
answer-3 ( epicardium or pericardium, myocardium ,
endocardium)
The vein that drains the Right Side of the Vertebral
column - answer-The Azygos Vein
Device used to siphon off excess CSF into the abdomen
thereby decreasing intracranial pressure - answer-
VP(vetriculo-peritoneal) shunt
Veins that drain the intracranial sinuses to veins
outside of the skull - answer-Emissary Veins
Disorder characterized by a compression of the
Abductor Pollicis Longus and Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Tendons near the radial styloid process - answer-De
Quervain's Tenosynovitis
, CSFA Exam study guide with 100% correct
answers 2024
Following an injury to the lower limb, the patients
lower leg can easily be displaced anteriorly on a fixed
thigh, this is indicative of injury to what structure? -
answer-ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) tear
Most frequently injured tendon of the rotator cuff -
answer-The supraspinatus (aka supraspinous) tendon
Typical Potassium levels - answer-3.5 - 5.5 mEq/L ( you
buy bananas in bunches of 3 - 5)(lab value ranges can
vary from lab to lab)
Typical blood PH - answer-7.35 - 7.45 (lab value ranges
can vary from lab to lab)
Suture technique used to relieve tension on a hand-
sewn bowel anastomosis - answer-Lembert
