The organs and organ systems that are included in general surgery are the following EXCEPT

A. spleen C. femur
B. pancreas D. breast


ANS: C

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You and your partner have just been dispatched to the local children's hospital to pick up the neonatal transport team and the neonatal isolette so that you can transport them to a small community hospital 2 hours away and retrieve a neonate who is in distress. While driving to the children's hospital, which statement from your partner demonstrates he understands how to transport a patient with in an isolette?

A) "Once we get to the children's hospital, I will remove the wheeled cot so we can load the neonatal isolette." B) "I realize that if I'm driving to the community hospital, I will not use the lights and sirens." C) "I hate taking these types of transports because it is so boring having to sit in the front of the ambulance." D) "If you are the one in the back with the transport team on our way back to the children's hospital with the patient, make sure you turn the heat up to the highest level so the neonate stays warm."

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The active movement of white blood cells toward an infectious microbe is due to

A) substances released by mast cells. B) the presence of cytokines. C) by-products produced by the organism. D) all of the above. E) both B and C

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With what disease is protective isolation necessary to prevent lethal infections?

a. Kaposi's sarcoma b. SICD c. Pneumocystis carinii d. HIV/AIDS

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Plasma, which makes up about ____% of the total blood volume, is the straw-colored liquid portion of blood minus the cellular elements.

A. 25 B. 37 C. 55 D. 63

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