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Diagnostic imaging includes which of the following Radiography
What is used to enhance visualization of structures during a diagnostic imaging procedure?
Contrast Medium
Which diagnostic imaging procedure allows the surgeon to view anatomic structures during the
surgical procedure? Fleuroscopy
Cholangiography is a radiographic study of the _________ Gallbladder
Ultrasound involves the use of________ High-frequency sound waves
What is the first priority of the STSR when an intraoperative X-ray is being taken? Protect
the sterile field from contamination
Which of the following can be performed to create an easy entrance into most vessels of the
body? Spinal tap
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The gallbladder is found in the ________ abdominal quadrant Right upper
Another name for the alimentary canal is the ______ tract Digestive
The 3 portions of the small intestine are the ______________ Duodenum, Ileum, Jejunum
The appendix is attached to the ______ Cecum
What is the largest parenchymal organ in the abdominal cavity? Liver
The outer layer of the digestive tract wall is called ________ Serosa
Which organ is the single largest mass of the lymphatic tissue in the body? Spleen
Bile is produced by ______ the liver
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In what position is the patient placed when a McBurney's incision is used? Supine
Gastrostomy is the _______ creation of an opening from the stomach to the skin
A purse-string suture is used ______ to tighten or close an opening
Removal of the gallbladder is called _________ cholecystectomy
In addition to a major general surgical instrumentation set, which of the following will also be
needed for a cholecystectomy? CBD exploration instruments
What position is used to displace the abdominal contents to enhance the surgeon's view of the
lower abdominal region? Trendelenberg
Insufflation of the abdomen is achieved with the use of__________ Carbon Dioxide
The flow of food and liquids from the stomach to the small intestine is controlled by the _______
pyloric sphincter