MEDICINE MCQ
RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
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Question
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The term meaning the surgical repair of the trachea is ____
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tracheoplasty
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apnea
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pleuralgia
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pneumorrhagia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Tracheoplasty refers to the surgical repair of the trachea.
Detailed explanation-2: -A tracheotomy is a surgical procedure in which an incision is made in the front of the neck and a breathing tube is placed into the trachea, also called the windpipe.
Detailed explanation-3: -Tracheopexy. Similar to an aortopexy, this procedure opens up and supports the airway by suspending the front of the tracheal wall from the back of the sternum. Sometimes the thymus gland is removed to create more space between the aorta and the sternum.
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