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Laparoscopic Surgery Quiz


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Which body cavity contains the stomach, liver, and intestines?

A. Thoracic cavity

B. Cranial cavity

C. Abdominal cavity

D. Pelvic cavity


The umbilicus is the same as the belly button.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Which tool is used to create small cuts during laparoscopic surgery?

A. Laparoscope

B. Trocar

C. Scalpel

D. Endoscope


Which body organ is not typically found in the abdominal cavity?

A. Heart

B. Liver

C. Stomach

D. Intestines


How many small cuts are usually made during laparoscopic surgery?

A. One

B. Two

C. Three

D. Four


What is laparoscopic surgery?

A. Surgery involving large cuts in the abdomen

B. Surgery done through small cuts in the abdomen or pelvis

C. A type of non-invasive surgery

D. Surgery performed without any cuts


What is a common challenge during laparoscopic surgery?

A. Larger cuts are needed

B. The view inside the body is limited

C. The risk of infection is higher

D. It always takes longer to heal


Laparoscopic surgery is also known as “open surgery.”

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


What future development is expected for laparoscopic tools?

A. They will become larger and more complex

B. They will be less invasive and possibly enter through natural openings

C. They will require more cuts

D. They will be controlled manually


Ventral herniation is a possible complication after laparoscopic surgery.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


What term refers to the membrane lining the abdominal cavity?

A. Fascia

B. Peritoneum

C. Umbilicus

D. Ventral herniation


What happens if a laparoscopic surgery can’t be completed safely?

A. The surgeon stops the surgery

B. The surgeon converts to an open surgery

C. The patient is sent home

D. The surgeon adds more cuts


What does “minimally invasive surgery” mean?

A. Surgery that uses large cuts

B. Surgery that uses the least amount of cutting

C. Surgery that requires a lot of recovery time

D. Surgery that is done outside the body


The laparoscope provides a two-dimensional view of the inside of the body.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Why do surgeons inflate the abdomen during laparoscopic surgery?

A. To make it easier to see and work inside

B. To prevent infection

C. To reduce pain

D. To keep the organs in place


What is one main benefit of laparoscopic surgery over traditional surgery?

A. It is less expensive

B. It allows for quicker recovery

C. It is easier for the surgeon

D. It requires fewer tools


What is the main purpose of the design challenge mentioned in the article?

A. To create a new type of laparoscope

B. To develop a robotic surgical device

C. To train students in traditional surgery techniques

D. To study the history of surgery


Fewer entry ports in laparoscopic surgery are better for reducing patient trauma.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Which gas is used to inflate the abdomen during laparoscopic surgery?

A. Oxygen

B. Nitrogen

C. Carbon dioxide

D. Helium


What is the laparoscope used for in this surgery?

A. Cutting tissues

B. Viewing inside the body

C. Inflating the abdomen




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