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Which of the following is not one of the three basic configuations for intestinal anastamosis?

To ensure patient safety during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the CST should ___.

During which of the following surgical procedures would a “Silo bag” be used?

What type of suturing technique would the surgeon use to place a feeding tube into the stomach?

At the completion of an anastamosis of the intestines, the instruments used on the colon are considered contaminated and are _____.

GI_20exam_20pix2.jpg What is the name of this stapler?

A colectomy is performed to remove _____.

During an appendectomy, the surgeon exposes the appendix and is ready to grasp it. Which instrument should the CST in the scrub role anticipate that the surgeon will request?

A white fibrous band or membrane lying deep to the skin supporting muscles is the _____.

The _____ are sections of the small intestines suspended from the abdominal wall by a sheet of vascular tissue called the mesentery.