Across
- 2. Nissen fundiplication is surgical treatment of this pathology (2 words)
- 6. surgical enlargement at distal end of stomach
- 11. isolation of instruments to prevent surgical site infection (2 words)
- 12. often paired with pyloroplasty
- 15. alimentary canal layer between submucosa and serosa (2 words)
- 16. stapler to anastomose two lumens
- 19. decreasing gastric acid secretion
- 22. bariatric procedure for restrictive and malabsorption
- 23. swallowing condition of esophagus due to stricture
- 25. gas that insufflates abdomen for pneumoperitoneum (2 words)
- 26. innermost layer of alimentary canal
- 27. apron-like structure
Down
- 1. circular firing and cutting stapler
- 3. Partial gastrectomy with anastomosis of stomach to duodenum
- 4. portion of colon between hepatic and splenic flexures
- 5. Gram study that retains purple or blue stain
- 7. inserted into fundus for nutrition
- 8. body of stomach
- 9. dilator placed into esophagus
- 10. blood supply to visceral organs
- 13. incision involving linea alba being opened down to peritoneum
- 14. incision 4 cm lateral to midline
- 17. superior portion of stomach resting higher than cardiac sphincter
- 18. sphincter at distal end of esophagus
- 20. Doyan, Allen, and Debakey are examples of this attribute of intestinal clamps
- 21. surgical opening into abdominal cavity
- 24. portion of stomach around cardiac sphincter