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LeRETEST FOR SURG TEST ALL MISSED QUESTIONS
- 1.Adnexa refers to:
- A.
Adrenal Glands
- B.
Sympathetic Nerve Fibers
- C.
Outer Most Layer
- D.
Accessory Organs
- 2.Ischemic can be defined as:
- A.
A decreased supply of oxygenated blood to a body part or organ.
- B.
A sharp osterior bony projection of the pelvis.
- C.
A painful sensation.
- D.
The transmission of pain impulses to the hip bone.
- 3.Which radiographic procedure has the ability to make images in multiple planes?
- A.
PET
- B.
CT
- C.
MRI
- D.
Ultrasound
- 4.Blood gas analysis is called:
- A.
BGA
- B.
SAT rate
- C.
ABG
- D.
ABO
- 5.The passageway for foods and liquids into the digestive system, and for air into the respiratory system, is the:
- A.
Trachea
- B.
Larynx
- C.
Epiglottis
- D.
Pharynx
- 6.The absence of a normal body opening, duct or canal is called:
- A.
Atrophia
- B.
Atrichia
- C.
Ataxia
- D.
Atresia
- 7.The bones of the palm of the hand are referred to as:
- A.
Phalanges
- B.
Carpals
- C.
Metacarpals
- D.
Calcaneus
- 8.The triangular muscle of the shoulder that abducts the arm is the:
- A.
Biceps Brachii
- B.
Deltoid
- C.
Triceps Brachii
- D.
Serratus Anterior
- 9.Which of the abdominal muscles originates at the pubic bone and ends in the ribs?
- A.
Rectus Abdominis
- B.
Transversus Abdominis
- C.
External Oblique
- D.
Ititernal Oblique
- 10.How many cervical vertebrae are there?
- A.
7
- B.
12
- C.
5
- D.
4
- 11.The number of pairs of ribs is:
- A.
12
- B.
10
- C.
8
- D.
7
- 12.The larger, weight-bearing bone of the lower leg is the:
- A.
Humerus
- B.
Talus
- C.
Fibula
- D.
Tibia
- 13.The membrane that line closed cavities within the body are called:
- A.
Mucous
- B.
Serous
- C.
Fascial
- D.
Skeletal
- 14.The epiphyses:
- A.
Ends of long bones
- B.
Shafts of long bones
- C.
Bone-forming cells
- D.
Marrow-filled cavities within bone
- 15.Oil glands of the skin are called:
- A.
Sudoriferous
- B.
Ceruminous
- C.
Sebaceous
- D.
Hypochlorous
- 16.The periosteum is:
- A.
The membrane that covers bone
- B.
The membrane that surrounds a joint
- C.
The covering of the internal and external organs of the body and the lining of vessels
- D.
A fibrous connective tissue sheath
- 17.The white outer layer of the eyeball is the:
- A.
Conjunctiva
- B.
Sclera
- C.
Choroid
- D.
Retina
- 18.The great sensory nerve of the face and head is the:
- A.
Trochlear
- B.
Oculomotor
- C.
Hypoglossal
- D.
Trigeminal
- 19.The cranial nerve that contains special sense fibers for hearing as well as for balance is:
- A.
II
- B.
V
- C.
VIII
- D.
XII
- 20.The part of the body responsible for maintenance of balance and muscle tone, as well as coordination of voluntary muscle, is the:
- A.
Cerebellum
- B.
Cerebrum
- C.
Midbrain
- D.
Pons
- 21.The area of the brain that controls the respiratory center is the:
- A.
Cerebellum
- B.
Interbrain
- C.
Pons
- D.
Medulla Oblongata
- 22.Cerebrospinal fluid circulates freely in the:
- A.
Subarachnoid space
- B.
Arachnoid space
- C.
Pia mater
- D.
Subdural space
- 23.The brain contains four fluid-filled spaces called the:
- A.
Auricles
- B.
Ventricles
- C.
Fissures
- D.
Sulci
- 24.Which of the following structures transmits sound vibrations to the inner ear?
- A.
Exteranl auditory canal
- B.
Tympanic membrane
- C.
Semicircular canal
- D.
Stapes
- 25.The winding, cone-shaped tube of the inner ear is the:
- A.
Vestibule
- B.
Sesmicircular canal
- C.
Labyrinth
- D.
Cochlea
- 26.Cross-matching of blood:
- A.
Determines patient's blood type
- B.
Determines Rh factor of both patient and donor
- C.
Deteremines suitability of donor by mixing donor RBC's with recipient serum
- D.
Determines blood group of donor
- 27.A defferential count provides an estimate of:
- A.
The amount of hemoglobin
- B.
The volume percentage of red cells
- C.
The percentage of each type of white cell
- D.
Electrolyte percentages
- 28.Mixing of incompatible bloods may result in:
- A.
Agglutination
- B.
Infectious Hepatitis
- C.
Leukocytosis
- D.
Hyperglycemia
- 29.In the normal adult, the average number of leukocytes per cubic millimeter of circulating blood is:
- A.
1,000-4,000
- B.
3,000-8,000
- C.
5,000-10,000
- D.
10,000
- 30.A large superficial vein in the lower extremity, which begins in the foot and extends up the medial side of the leg, the knee, and the thigh, is called the:
- A.
Femoral
- B.
Greater saphenous
- C.
Iliac
- D.
Popliteal
- 31.The vein that drains the veins of the chest wall and empties into the superior vena cava is the:
- A.
Azygos
- B.
Hepatic
- C.
Cephalic
- D.
Basilic
- 32.The descending aorta terminates at the level of the fourth lumbar vertebra, dividing into:
- A.
Two saphenous arteries
- B.
Two femoral arteries
- C.
Internal and external iliac arteries
- D.
Two common iliac arteries
- 33.The contractions of the heart are synchronized and regulated by the pacemaker of the heart called:
- A.
Sinoatrial node
- B.
Atrioventricular node
- C.
Atrioventricular bundle
- D.
Purkinje fibers
- 34.The heart valve that closes at the time of the right ventricle begins pumping, preventing blood from returning to the right atrium, is:
- A.
Aortic semilumar
- B.
Pulmonary Semilunar
- C.
Bicuspid
- D.
Tricuspid
- 35.All of the following are parts of the lymphatic system EXCEPT the:
- A.
Thyroid
- B.
Tonsils
- C.
Spleen
- D.
Thymus
- 36.The terminal portion of the large intestine is the:
- A.
Sigmoid
- B.
Rectum
- C.
Anus
- D.
Anal canal
- 37.The appendix is attached to the:
- A.
Ascending colon
- B.
Transverse colon
- C.
Cecum
- D.
Descending colon
- 38.The yellow tinge in the skin symptomatic of obstructive jaundice is caused by the accumulation of what substance in the blood and tissue?
- A.
Cholesterol
- B.
Bile salts
- C.
Enzymes
- D.
Bilirubin
- 39.The head of the pancreas is located:
- A.
In the curve of the duodenum
- B.
By the spleen
- C.
On the undersurface of the liver
- D.
In the curve of the descending colon
- 40.The sphincter at the junction of the small and large intestines is the:
- A.
Sphincter of Oddi
- B.
Ileocecal sphincter
- C.
Pyloric sphincter
- D.
Duodenal sphincter
- 41.The point at which the esophagus penetrates the diaphragm is called the:
- A.
Hiatus
- B.
Meatus
- C.
Sphincter
- D.
Fundus
- 42.The tubes or cuplike extensions that project from the renal pelvis are called:
- A.
Glomeruli
- B.
Convoluted tubules
- C.
Bowman's capsules
- D.
Calyces
- 43.The portion of the male urethra that passes through the pelvic floor is called the:
- A.
Prostatic
- B.
Cavernous
- C.
Membranous
- D.
Penile
- 44.The supporting structure of the male reproductive system is the:
- A.
Inguinal canal
- B.
Cremaster muscle
- C.
Vas deferens
- D.
Spermatic cord
- 45.The long, coiled tube in which sperm mature is the:
- A.
Vas deferens
- B.
Epididymis
- C.
Ejaculatory duct
- D.
Seminal Vesicle
- 46.Staphylococcus aureus would most likely be transmitted by:
- A.
Urine
- B.
Feces
- C.
Nose and mouth
- D.
Sex organs
- 47.Microbial death occurs when an organism is:
- A.
Reproducing at a slower rate
- B.
Reproduced in population
- C.
No longer capable of reproduction
- D.
Exposed to heat
- 48.What immune protection is available to the fetus?
- A.
Natural active
- B.
Natural passive
- C.
Active artificial
- D.
Passive artificial
- 49.Clostridium tetani causes:
- A.
Gangrene
- B.
Nosocomial infection
- C.
Lockjaw
- D.
Malaria
- 50.The organism most frequently found in burns:
- A.
Clostridium Perfingens
- B.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- C.
Clostridium tetani
- D.
Hemolytic streptococci
- 51.A bacterial pathogen frequently invading damaging skin is:
- A.
Staphylococcus aureus
- B.
Clostridium tetani
- C.
Pseudomonas septica
- D.
Candida albicans
- 52.The substance that unites with thrombin to form fibrin, the basic structural material of blood clots is:
- A.
Fibrinogen
- B.
Prothrombin
- C.
Fibrin
- D.
Thrombin
- 53.A wound that is infected or one in which there is excessive loss of tissue heals by:
- A.
Primary
- B.
Secondary
- C.
Third
- D.
Fourth
- 54.A CDC guideline that addresses the care of "sharps" includes all of the following EXCEPT:
- A.
Needles should ALWAYS be recapped
- B.
Needles should not be bent or broken by hand
- C.
Needles should not be removed from disposable syringes
- D.
Needles should be discarded in puncture-resistant containers for disposal
- 55.To promote healing, a surgical wound must have all of the following requisites EXCEPT:
- A.
Suture closure of dead space
- B.
Drains to remove fluid or air
- C.
A moderately tight dressing
- D.
Tight sutures to create tension
- 56.The solutions used intravenously to replace plasma when plasma is not available is:
- A.
0.9% NaCl
- B.
Dextrose 5% in water
- C.
Lactated Ringer's Solution
- D.
Dextran
- 57.Each of the following agents must be applied using dry gloves or instruments EXCEPT:
- A.
Gelfoam
- B.
Collastat
- C.
Avitene
- D.
Helistat
- 58.An antibiotic used intra-operatively is:
- A.
Diazepam
- B.
Ketoralac
- C.
Cyclogyl
- D.
Gentamicin
- 59.A systemic agent used to control uterine hemorrhage is:
- A.
Protamine
- B.
Pitocin
- C.
Procainamide HCl
- D.
Phenylephrhine
- 60.A mydriatic drug, Neo-Synephrine, is used to:
- A.
Constrict the pupil
- B.
Dilate the pupil
- C.
Anesthetize the eye
- D.
Lower intra-ocular pressure
- 61.An agent that keeps the cornea moist during surgery and is used for irrigation as well is:
- A.
Mannitol
- B.
Miochol
- C.
Chymar
- D.
BSS
- 62.A drug used to treat metabolic acidosis is:
- A.
Inderal
- B.
Pronestyl
- C.
Sodium Bicarbonate
- D.
Isuprel
- 63.An ultra-short acting drug useful during intubation to produce paralysis and also to produce muscle relaxation when used in diluted solutions:
- A.
Sublimaze
- B.
Valium
- C.
Versed
- D.
Anectine
- 64.Neuroleptoanalgesia combines:
- A.
A narcotic and anticholinergic
- B.
A tranquilizer and narcotic
- C.
Anti-inflammatory and a tranquilizer
- D.
A muscle relaxant and a tranquilizer
- 65.An antimuscarinic:
- A.
Controls pain
- B.
Prevents nausea
- C.
Limits salivation
- D.
Reverses muscle relaxation
- 66.A Bier block provides:
- A.
Anesthesia to a distal portion of an extremity
- B.
Anesthesia below the diaphragm
- C.
Anesthetic block surronding peripheral nerve
- D.
Anesthetic block to a nerve group
- 67.Tiny red or purple spots on the skin appearing as a result of small hemorrhages within the dermal or submucosal layers are called:
- A.
Petechiae
- B.
Peyronies
- C.
Purigos
- D.
Pityriasis Rosea
- 68.Epistaxis can be defined as:
- A.
Gene interaction
- B.
Bleeding from the nose
- C.
Congenital urethral defect
- D.
Extrachromosomal replication
- 69.A ganglion is a:
- A.
Chemical substance secreted by the ova
- B.
Necrotic death of tissue
- C.
Missing segment
- D.
Collection of nerve endings
- 70.The lungs are covered in a serous membranous sac called the ________ pleura.
- A.
Bronchial
- B.
Pulmonary
- C.
Visceral
- D.
Parietal
- 71.The vocal cords are located in the:
- A.
Larynx
- B.
Pharynx
- C.
Windpipe
- D.
Trachea
- 72.One of the principle muscles of the pelvic floor is:
- A.
Sartorius
- B.
Levator ani
- C.
Internal Oblique
- D.
Rectus abdominis
- 73.The gastrocnemius is the chief muscle of the:
- A.
Calf of the leg
- B.
Stomach
- C.
Stomach's greater curvature
- D.
Thigh
- 74.The bone that is shaped like a butterfly and forms the anterior portion of the base of the cranium is the:
- A.
Temporal
- B.
Sphenoid
- C.
Ethmoid
- D.
Parietal
- 75.The adult vertebral column has ___ bones
- A.
33
- B.
28
- C.
26
- D.
32
- 76.The nucleus pulposus is the:
- A.
Cushioning mass within an intervertebral disk
- B.
Result of a ruptured disk
- C.
Outer layer of fibrocartilage
- D.
Covering of the intervertebral disk
- 77.A large opening at the base of the skull through which the spinal cord passes is the:
- A.
Ossicle
- B.
Hypoglossal canal
- C.
Foramen ovale
- D.
Foramen magnum
- 78.An infection of the bone is:
- A.
Osteoarthritis
- B.
Osteomyelitis
- C.
Osteoporosis
- D.
Osteomalacia
- 79.A rounded protuberance found at a point of articulation with another bone is called a:
- A.
Trochanter
- B.
Trochlea
- C.
Tubercle
- D.
Condyle
- 80.A jelly-like substance in the eye's posterior cavity is called:
- A.
Choroid
- B.
Palpebra
- C.
Vitreous humor
- D.
Aqueous humor
- 81.The structure that connects the middle ear and the throat, allowing the eardrum to vibrate freely, is the:
- A.
Membranous canal
- B.
External auditory canal
- C.
Eustachian tube
- D.
Semicircular canal
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