Surgical and Medical Procedures Quiz

Test your knowledge of surgeries and medical interventions with these questions on appendix removal, tracheostomy, anesthesia, stents, and more.

#1

Which of the following is a common surgical procedure to remove the appendix?

Appendectomy
Angioplasty
Colostomy
Tracheostomy
#2

What is the medical term for the surgical creation of an opening into the trachea?

Tracheostomy
Nephrectomy
Cholecystectomy
Appendectomy
#3

What is the medical term for the removal of the gallbladder?

Gastrectomy
Cholecystectomy
Hysterectomy
Thyroidectomy
#4

Which of the following is a medical procedure used to treat cataracts?

LASIK surgery
Appendectomy
Cataract surgery
Angioplasty
#5

Which of the following medical procedures involves the removal of a portion of the stomach?

Appendectomy
Gastrectomy
Thyroidectomy
Colostomy
#6

Which of the following is NOT a type of anesthesia commonly used in surgical procedures?

General anesthesia
Local anesthesia
Optical anesthesia
Regional anesthesia
#7

What is the purpose of a stent in medical procedures?

To assist in breathing
To support blood vessel walls
To extract excess fluid
To filter toxins from the blood
#8

What is the purpose of a defibrillator?

To regulate blood pressure
To stimulate bone growth
To stop abnormal heart rhythms
To remove blockages in arteries
#9

Which of the following is a medical procedure used to treat kidney stones?

Lithotomy
Hysterectomy
Oophorectomy
Mastectomy
#10

Which of the following is a surgical procedure used to visualize the abdominal cavity?

Colonoscopy
Laparoscopy
Endoscopy
Bronchoscopy
#11

Which of the following is a medical procedure used to examine the inside of the colon?

Bronchoscopy
Colonoscopy
Endoscopy
Arthroscopy
#12

What is the primary purpose of a pacemaker?

To assist in breathing
To regulate heart rhythm
To reduce inflammation
To monitor blood pressure
#13

Which of the following is a surgical procedure to reshape or resize the cornea to improve vision?

Cataract surgery
LASIK surgery
Appendectomy
Angioplasty
#14

Which of the following is a medical procedure used to treat an irregular heartbeat?

Pacemaker implantation
Stent placement
Lithotripsy
Angiography
#15

What is the purpose of a cardiac catheterization?

To repair heart valves
To measure blood pressure in the heart chambers
To remove blockages in coronary arteries
To assess lung function

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