15 Questions
Which term refers to the surgical procedure of opening the abdominal wall for better exposure of the abdominal and/or pelvic organs?
Laparotomy
In cases of hepatic, cardiac, and renal dysfunctions, laparotomy may be performed for drainage of which fluid from the abdominal cavity?
Ascitic fluid
Which surgical interference may be performed in the gastrointestinal tract during a laparotomy?
Rumenotomy
What are the three regions into which the abdomen is divided by two planes during a laparotomy?
Epigastric, mesogastric, hypogastric
Which term refers to the surgical procedure used for experimental studies during a laparotomy?
Exploratory celiotomy
What is the surgical term for the exploration of the abdominal cavity to facilitate diagnosis during a laparotomy?
Enterotomy
Which surgical interference may be performed in the urogenital tract during a laparotomy?
Ovariectomy
For what purpose might a laparotomy be performed in cases of ruptured urinary bladder?
Cystotomy
What is the term for the surgical procedure used for experimental studies during a laparotomy?
External herniorrhaphy
Which term refers to the surgical procedure of opening the abdominal wall for better exposure of the abdominal and/or pelvic organs?
Laparotomy
What is the term for the surgical procedure to open the abdominal wall for good exposure of the abdominal and/or pelvic organs?
Laparotomy
In cases of hepatic, cardiac, and renal dysfunctions, laparotomy may be performed for drainage of which fluid from the abdominal cavity?
Ascitic fluid
Which surgical interference may be performed in the urogenital tract during a laparotomy?
Prostatectomy
For what purpose might a laparotomy be performed in cases of ruptured urinary bladder?
To drain urine from the abdominal cavity
What term refers to the surgical procedure used for experimental studies during a laparotomy?
Exploratory laparotomy
Test your knowledge of the laparotomy procedure, used to open the abdominal wall for better access to abdominal and pelvic organs. Learn about its purposes, including exploration of the abdominal cavity for diagnosis and drainage of fluids.
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