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Bile is produced by the _____.

Dr. Diaz, performing a cholecystectomy, tells the CST that he will need a drain for the common bile duct.  The CST should anticipate the need for a ___.

During a Chromotubation Indigo carmine or methylene blue are used following tubal anastamosis to demonstrate _____, while using a lacrimal probe.

 The small, sensitive structure of the female homologous to the male penis is the _____.

During an exploratory laparotomy, the peritoneum and transversalis fascia are grasped with a ___ clamp on each lateral edge, and slight traction is placed.

Exam 2, Pic1.jpg  This picture of the posterior side of the liver demonstrates which of the following procedures?

A patient who is HIV-positive is having an abdominal procedure. Another patient who is HIV-negative is having a hernia procedure. During and subsequent to the cases, the surgical technologist should take _____.

The dilators used during Common Bile Duct Exploration are the _____.

The liver has ____ segments, each with its own arterial, venous and ductal systems.

During an open cholecystectomy, blunt dissection of the gallbladder from the sulcus of the liver requires the use of a _____.