PLASTIC SURGERY EXAM REVIEW 2025|ORIGINAL QS&AS|100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
|GRADED A+
which layer of skin is harvested for a split-thickness skin graft (STSG)? - (ANSWER)epidermis and part of
the dermis
what surgical procedure involves removing excess skin and fat from the abdomen? -
(ANSWER)abdominoplasty
Mohs micrographic surgery is primarily used treat: - (ANSWER)skin cancer
what is the main advantage of the DIEP flap over the TRAM flap in breast reconstruction? -
(ANSWER)lower risk of hernia
surgical removal of excess eyelid tissue is called: - (ANSWER)blepharoplasty
a full-thickness skin graft includes epidermis and all layers of the dermis - (ANSWER)true
rhytidectomy is commonly known as a facelift - (ANSWER)true
liposuction is typically performed to reconstruct severely burned skin - (ANSWER)false
nipple reconstruction can be performed following a mastectomy - (ANSWER)true
the rule of nines is only used for adults in burn management - (ANSWER)true
what is the purpose of the rule of nines in burn management? - (ANSWER)estimating burn surface area
what does a split-thickness skin graft typically consist of? - (ANSWER)epidermis and partial dermis
what type of surgery reduces and lifts breast tissue? - (ANSWER)reduction mammoplasty
, PLASTIC SURGERY EXAM REVIEW 2025|ORIGINAL QS&AS|100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
|GRADED A+
surgical removal of fat using suction is called: - (ANSWER)liposuction
a brow lift performed through small incisions using a scope is called a(n): - (ANSWER)endoscopic brow
lift
mastopexy - (ANSWER)breast lift
difference between a TRAM and DIEP flap? - (ANSWER)TRAM involves the reduces rectus abdominis;
DIEP is only skin and fat, spares muscle
blepharoplasty - (ANSWER)eyelid lift
mastopexy - (ANSWER)shape
augmentation - (ANSWER)volume
rhytidectomy - (ANSWER)facelift
mentoplasty - (ANSWER)chin augmentation
ptosis - (ANSWER)eyelid drooping
abdominoplasty - (ANSWER)"tummy tuck"
otoplasty - (ANSWER)ear pinning
|GRADED A+
which layer of skin is harvested for a split-thickness skin graft (STSG)? - (ANSWER)epidermis and part of
the dermis
what surgical procedure involves removing excess skin and fat from the abdomen? -
(ANSWER)abdominoplasty
Mohs micrographic surgery is primarily used treat: - (ANSWER)skin cancer
what is the main advantage of the DIEP flap over the TRAM flap in breast reconstruction? -
(ANSWER)lower risk of hernia
surgical removal of excess eyelid tissue is called: - (ANSWER)blepharoplasty
a full-thickness skin graft includes epidermis and all layers of the dermis - (ANSWER)true
rhytidectomy is commonly known as a facelift - (ANSWER)true
liposuction is typically performed to reconstruct severely burned skin - (ANSWER)false
nipple reconstruction can be performed following a mastectomy - (ANSWER)true
the rule of nines is only used for adults in burn management - (ANSWER)true
what is the purpose of the rule of nines in burn management? - (ANSWER)estimating burn surface area
what does a split-thickness skin graft typically consist of? - (ANSWER)epidermis and partial dermis
what type of surgery reduces and lifts breast tissue? - (ANSWER)reduction mammoplasty
, PLASTIC SURGERY EXAM REVIEW 2025|ORIGINAL QS&AS|100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
|GRADED A+
surgical removal of fat using suction is called: - (ANSWER)liposuction
a brow lift performed through small incisions using a scope is called a(n): - (ANSWER)endoscopic brow
lift
mastopexy - (ANSWER)breast lift
difference between a TRAM and DIEP flap? - (ANSWER)TRAM involves the reduces rectus abdominis;
DIEP is only skin and fat, spares muscle
blepharoplasty - (ANSWER)eyelid lift
mastopexy - (ANSWER)shape
augmentation - (ANSWER)volume
rhytidectomy - (ANSWER)facelift
mentoplasty - (ANSWER)chin augmentation
ptosis - (ANSWER)eyelid drooping
abdominoplasty - (ANSWER)"tummy tuck"
otoplasty - (ANSWER)ear pinning
