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Which of the following instruments is used during a TURP procedure to cut away the pieces of prostate tissue that are blocking the urethra?

Why would this instrument be used? final pix3(1).jpg

A Whipple procedure is done for treatment of a malignant tumor in which abdominal organ?

During a cholecystectomy procedure, which structures are ligated and divided?

_____, a dense layer of vascular connective tissue surrounding bones, serves to protect the bone surface and provide(s) attachment for tendons. 

The microsurgical restoration of the continuity of the vas deferens describes _____.

Banded gastroplasty is done _____.

This instrument, a rasp, would be used to _____. It must be cleaned frequently because, when tissue builds up among the teeth, it becomes dull. ortho pix1(2).jpg

Which of the following procedures is performed to correct a congenital malformation of the external ear or to create an ear destroyed by trauma?

If a surgeon asks for a “liver stitch” which of the following sutures would you pass?