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American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination (ABSITE) prep for intern year Questions with 100% Correct Answers

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American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination (ABSITE) prep for intern year Questions with 100% Correct Answers

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  • September 3, 2024
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Definition



Area of potential weakness situated behind the
esophagus at the level of the cricopharyngeus muscle




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swirl sign Ranson criteria

, spleen follicles Killian triangle


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the region of the spleen composed of blood-filled
venous sinuses and thin plates of splenic tissue (cords),
which consist of red blood cells and various white
blood cells; provides mechanical filtration of old or
broken RBCs



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red pulp GET SMASHED




phi angle step up approach to pancreatitis


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Definition



Causes of Acute Pancreatitis


Gallstones

,Ethanol
Trauma
Steroids
Mumps
Autoimmune
Scorpion sting
Hypercalcemia/Hypertriglyceridemia
ERCP
Drugs (e.g. Sulfa)


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Ranson criteria GET SMASHED




parts of the spleen red pulp


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plain x-ray (measure phi angle) or swallow study, deflate the band



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position for splenectomy what does the left vagus become?

, first step in splenectomy if spleen is treatment for slipped gastric
too big band


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Iron inclusions in red blood cells that appear as pale
blue granules with Wright's stain; Iron fragments, seen
post splenectomy and in sideroblastic anemia; siderotic
granules



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parts of the spleen antibiotics in pancreatitis




Pappenheimer bodies pancreatitis management


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