Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings.

-Suture of a weakened muscular wall
A)blepharoplasty
B)cecostomy
C)cholecystectomy
D)gastroduodenal anastomosis
E)gingivectomy
F)herniorrhaphy
G)paracentesis
H)sphincterotomy

Question

Match the surgical procedures with their correct meanings.

-Suture of a weakened muscular wall
A)blepharoplasty
B)cecostomy
C)cholecystectomy
D)gastroduodenal anastomosis
E)gingivectomy
F)herniorrhaphy
G)paracentesis
H)sphincterotomy

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Herniorrhaphy is the surgical procedure for the suture of a weakened muscular wall, typically used to correct a hernia.

Answer: A
 Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure that involves the correction of deformities, defects, and disfigurations of the eyelids.

Answer: C
 Cholecystectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the gallbladder.

Answer: D
 Gastroduodenal anastomosis is a surgical procedure that involves connecting the stomach to the duodenum.

Answer: E
 Gingivectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of gum tissue.

Answer: B
 Cecostomy is a surgical procedure that involves the creation of a surgical opening into the cecum.

Answer: G
 Paracentesis is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of fluid from a body cavity.

Answer: H
 Sphincterotomy is a surgical procedure that involves the cutting of a muscle ring in the body, commonly used to treat certain digestive disorders.

Match the Surgical Procedures with Their Correct Meanings