Introduction to Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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What is the primary goal of plastic surgery?

  • Only to improve a person's appearance
  • To restore and improve function, as well as appearance (correct)
  • To repair or construct a body structure only
  • To treat illnesses and trauma only

What is the term for the surgical procedure to repair or construct an abdominal wall?

  • Abdominoplasty (correct)
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Mentoplasty
  • Cheiloplasty

What is the term for the surgical procedure to repair or construct a cleft palate?

  • Platoplasty
  • Mentoplasty
  • Cheiloplasty (correct)
  • Rhinoplasty

What is the term for the surgical procedure to repair or construct a breast?

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What does the term 'Plasty' refer to in plastic surgery?

<p>Restorative and reconstructive procedures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of plastic surgery procedures?

<p>Both to improve a person's appearance and to restore function of body tissue defects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of plastic surgery procedure?

<p>Nephrology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the surgical procedure to repair or construct a nose?

<p>Rhinoplasty (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term that encompasses both restorative and reconstructive procedures in plastic surgery?

<p>Plasty (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of plastic surgery besides improving appearance?

<p>Improving function (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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What is the primary goal of plastic surgery?

The primary goal is to restore and improve both function and appearance.

What is abdominoplasty?

A surgical procedure that repairs or constructs the abdominal wall.

What is cheiloplasty?

A surgical procedure used to repair or reconstruct a cleft palate.

What is mammoplasty?

A surgical procedure used to repair or construct a breast.

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What does 'Plasty' mean in plastic surgery?

It refers to procedures that restore or reconstruct parts of the body.

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What is the primary focus of plastic surgery procedures?

Plastic surgery aims to both improve appearance and restore function to affected body tissue.

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Which of these is NOT a type of plastic surgery?

It is NOT a type of plastic surgery: Nephrology deals with the kidneys.

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What is rhinoplasty?

A surgical procedure used to repair or reconstruct the nose.

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What is 'Plasty' in plastic surgery?

It encompasses both restorative and reconstructive procedures in plastic surgery.

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What is the primary benefit of plastic surgery besides improving appearance?

Improving function is a significant benefit of plastic surgery, alongside enhancing appearance.

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