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The name for the type of hernia in which both direct and indirect defects are present is:

When practicing bowel technique, the surgical technologist would ensure that:

Great care is taken to identify and preserve the long thoracic and thoracodorsal nerves in which of the following surgical procedures?

An intestinal stoma is created at a point below the costal margin, above the belt line, and at the lateral edge of which of the following muscles?

The following instruments is a (an) _______________ Retractor.

The name of a gastric mass of indigestible vegetable fiber and hair that may require surgical excision is:

Which of the following anatomical structures is the largest mass of lymphatic tissue in the body?

Which of the following types of hernias results from a failure of the deep internal ring to close during fetal development and allows intestinal protrusion into the scrotum?

Another name for a thyroid clamp is a:

When a stoma is everted and the mucosal layer is sewn to the outside skin, it is called: