Surgical and Medical Procedures Quiz

Appendectomy is the surgical removal of the appendix.

Tracheostomy involves creating an opening in the trachea to assist breathing.

Cholecystectomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder.

Cataract surgery is performed to remove cataracts from the eye lens.

Gastrectomy involves the surgical removal of part or all of the stomach.

Optical anesthesia is not a commonly used type of anesthesia in surgeries.

Stents are used to support blood vessels and maintain their patency.

Defibrillators are used to restore normal heart rhythms by delivering electric shocks.

Lithotomy involves the surgical removal of kidney stones.

Laparoscopy is used to view and diagnose conditions inside the abdomen.

Colonoscopy is the procedure for visualizing the colon's interior.

Pacemakers are implanted to regulate the heart's rhythm.

LASIK surgery is performed to correct refractive errors in the eye.

Pacemaker implantation is used to regulate heart rhythms in cases of irregular heartbeat.

Cardiac catheterization is used to diagnose and treat blockages in coronary arteries.