The darkened area surrounding the nipple of a breast best describes _____.

Before and after a thyroidectomy, the surgeon may check the ___ for nerve damage.

Protrusion of viscera through the abdominal incision following surgery is _____.

The ___ handheld retractor will be used during a gastrostomy procedure.

To ensure patient safety during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the CST should ___.

The term for destruction of adhesions is ___.

All of the following pieces of equipment would be needed during an open liver resection procedure except ___.

The name of this large retractor, which is frequently used during liver procedures, is the _____.

The surgical procedure to remove part or all of the stomach is called a ___.

All of the following are parts of the stomach except _____.