A(n) ________ suture is a continuous suture used to approximate the open ends of a lumen. It is traditionally used during an appendectomy to close the base of the appendix after the distal portion is removed
A. interrupted C. mattress
B. running D. purse-string
ANS: D
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What plasma factor levels of the deficient factor can be expected in a female carrier of FVIII or FIX deficiency?
a. 25% of the normal plasma levels b. 12.5% of the normal plasma levels c. 50% of the normal plasma levels d. 5% of the normal plasma levels
Small masses of lymphoepithelial tissue are found at the lateral aspects of both the oropharynx and the nasopharnyx. In the oropharynx, these are called ________ and in the nasopharynx, they are called ________. They both can become inflamed and swollen due to infection
A) uvula; sinuses B) tonsils; adenoids C) sinuses; uvula D) adenoids; tonsils
After a carotid endarterectomy, once the arteriotomy is closed, the clamps are taken off the internal, external, and ________ carotid arteries, in that order
A. common B. superior
From the attached list, identify number 2 on figure: _______________ _______________.
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