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1.

Misalignment or deviation from coordinated movement of the eyes is

strabismus

2.

Which of the following structures are ligated and divided during a cholecystectomy?

cystic artery and cystic duct

3.

Which position enhances a bariatric patient's total lung volume and aids in ventilation?

reverse Trendelenburg

4.

To create a tracheostomy, a transverse incision is created in the neck, just below the ....

cricoid cartilage

5.

A contrast medium used when performing a cholangiogram is

diatrizoate sodium (Hypaque)

6.

What does a mesh graft device do?

it expands the size of the skin graft

7.

Which organs or tissues can be recovered after death or after a patient has already been removed from life support?

bone

8.

When the entire breast is removed nut without lymph node dissection, it is called

simple mastectomy

9.

A nonsterile person should approach a sterile area face forward while maintaining a distance of

12 inches

10.

What kind of anesthetic block is used for a vitrectomy procedure?

retrobulbar

11.

What is the procedure name for the removal of fibroid tumors of the uterus with the preservation of fertility?

myomectomy

12.

The skin line incision for a thyroidectomy will follow which anatomical lines?

Langer's

13.

X-ray visualization of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder following an intravenous injection of dye is a diagnostic test called

intravenous urogram

14.

The nerves that control the release of epinephrine during "fight or flight" are the

sympathetic nerves

15.

Which of the following is the name of locking or nonlocking needle holders frequently used in ophthalmology?

Castroviejo