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| techniques designed to maintain an area or object as free from microbes as possible aka surgically clean |
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| precautions taked to prevent contamination |
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| the forcible tearing away of a body part by trauma or surgery |
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| removal of material or growths from the surface of a cavity |
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| cleansing by removal (usaully surigically) of lacerated, devitalized, or contaminated tissue |
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| disruption or opening of a surgical wound |
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| seperation or cutting apart, dissecare "latin to cut up" |
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| removal of an organ in whole (term usually used for removal of an eyeball) |
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| the rapid division of epithelial cells around a wound edge. attempting to cover opening of wound |
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| the act of turning outward |
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| remove or exposure of the viscera or internal organ |
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| to expose (an internal structure) temporarily outside the body, for observation, surgery or experimentation |
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an opening in a surface (perforation)
ex. fenestrated drape |
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| readily crumbled ; brittle |
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| any organ or tissue for implantation or transplantation |
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| graft from another individual of the same species |
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| graft from same individual |
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| a graft of tissue between two individuals who are genetically identical (twin or inbred strain) |
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| overlapping of opposing surfaces to realign organs and provide extra support |
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| material inserted or grafted into the body |
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| common term meaning during surgery ie intraoperatively |
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| irrigation of tissue with fluid (usually saline) |
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| to tie or strangulate (usually refering to vessels) |
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| any substance used to tie or strangulate (usually made of suture material) |
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| general term for removal of a mass |
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| afer surgery (short for post operatively) |
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| before surgery (pre operatively) |
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| to remove or excise part of an organ or other structure usually used in reference to holding tissue or an organ out of the surgical field |
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| a break or seperation of a part or structure |
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| removal of a sac like part such as anal sacs |
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| accumalation of serum beneath the surgical incision |
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| transfer tissue from one part to another part |
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- to cut across
- a cross-section
- section made across a long axis
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| common term for an abdominal wrap a circumferential wrap around the abdomen with bandages to apply pressure to the area |
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an instrument used to secure or occlude vessels
ex. car-mal |
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a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop or a spoon used to remove tissue or growths from body cavity
ex. uterus |
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| application of a burning substance, hot instrument, electric current or other agent to destroy tissue |
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a wire placed around bone to approximate fracture fragments
(completely cerclage , partially-hemicerclage) |
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| device by which a channel may be established for the exit of fluids from a wound |
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| cloth arranged over a patients body to provide a sterile field around area to be examined, treated or incised |
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locking instrument used to grasp and ligate vessels and tissue to control bleeding
aka hemostat |
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| small, straight knife with thin sharp blade used for surgery and dissection |
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| tweezer like, non-locking instruments used to grasp tissue |
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| removing entire mass, tissue or organ for examination |
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cutting into and removing part of a mass, tissue or organ for examination
ex. punch, wedge (biopsies) |
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insertion of a sharp instrument (needle) into a mass or tissue for extraction of such tissue for examination
(fine needle aspirate) |
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| surgical cut perpendicular to the long axis of the body caudal to the last rib |
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| surgical cut orientated parallel to the last rib |
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| surgical cut lateral and parallel to the ventral midline |
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| surgical incision along the midsagittal plane of the abdomen along the linea alba |
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| chemical agent that kills or prevents the growth of microorganisms on living tissue (animate objects) |
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| chemical agents that kills or prevents the growth of microorganisms on inanimate objects (surfaces) |
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| presence of pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins in blood or other tissue |
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state without infection
a condition of sterility where no living organism are present |
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| "inhibit" the growth of microbes |
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| any process that inerfers with the normal functioning of an organism |
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| microscopic living organism |
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| the use of a process to rid an object of all living microbes and their pathogenic products |
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| complete absence of microbes has undergone a cleansing process to acheive this |
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may or may not be contaminated
has not undergone cleaning process |
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process of immersing an item or items in a disinfectant solution to reduce the level of contamination
(disinfectant gluderaldahyde) |
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| branch of science that treats diseases, injuries, and deformities by either manually or operative methods |
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| the seperation of an object or material into two or more pieces under the action of stress (bone fracture) |
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| the removal of living tissue for examination |
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