SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY QUIZ

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY QUIZ

ANSWERS FOR THE QUIZ FIFTEEN:

QUESTION NUMBER 1 . ANSWER IS :     a) thrombus 

QUESTION NUMBER 2 . ANSWER IS:   a) embolus  

QUESTION NUMBER 3 . ANSWER IS:  d) hemorrhage

QUESTION NUMBER 4 . ANSWER IS:   c) anemia

QUESTION NUMBER 5 . ANSWER IS:   c)  leukocytosis

QUESTION NUMBER 6 . ANSWER IS:  a)  leukopenia

QUESTION NUMBER 7 . ANSWER IS:   a)  thoracic vertebrae

QUESTION NUMBER 8 . ANSWER IS:  c)  coccyx

QUESTION NUMBER 9 . ANSWER IS:  a)  lumbar vertebrae

QUESTION NUMBER 10 . ANSWER IS:   c) thoracic column 

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QUIZ SIXTEEN :

Match  neurosurgical procedures with the correct description.

1. What is the most abundant tissue found in the body :

a) connective tissue

b) epithelial tissue

c) bone tissue

d) muscle tissue

e) nervous tissue

2. Which of the following is true regarding epithelial tissue :

a) avascular

b) vascular

c) neither vascular or avascular

d) vascular and avascular

e)  none of the above

3. What is the name for the immovable joints between cranial bones :

a) suture

b) fossa

c) gyrus

d) none of the above

4. The Ox coxa innominant of the pelvis is formed by this bone  :

a) ilium

b) femur

c) pelvic girdle

d) lumbar

e) none of the above

5. The neural process can regenerate only in the 
presence of what :

a) synaptic vesicles

b)  neurilemma

c)  acetylcholine

d)  myelin

e) nodes of ranvier

6. During resting potential the neural membrane is  : 

a)  positive outside and negative inside of the membrane

b)  negative outside and positive inside of the membrane

c)  positive outside and inside of the membrane

d)  negative outside and inside of the membrane

7. The neural impulse in a synapse passes in which direction :

a)  axon to dendrite

b)  dendrite to axon

c)  passes in both directions

d)  none of the above                                                                                            

8.  Give the name of the ion pumped through the neural membrane to make impulse :

a) calcium

b)  iron

c)  hydrogen

d) sodium
e)  oxygen

9.  The vertebral area where spinal cord ends inferiorly :

a)  cervical

b)  lumbar

c)  coccygeal

d) sacral
e) thoracic

10.  The nerve cell bodies located within the posterior root ganglia are functionally of which class :

a) motor neuron                                                         

b) sensory neuron                                                    
c) interneuron                                                        

d)  all of the above       

Have fun with this Quiz SIXTEEN.

Answers will be posted on my next blog.