CSFA SFA 209 Week 2 Test Exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

CSFA SFA 209 Week 2 Test Exam
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
The following are characteristics of suture material except - CORRECT ANSWER Versalitility



Knot strength would be considered which characteristic of suture - CORRECT
ANSWER Physical



Absorbable sutures are derived from healthy mammals or from synthetic polymer - CORRECT
ANSWER True



Surgical Gut is obtained from the intestinal serosa of sheep - CORRECT ANSWER False



Synthetic absorbable sutures are derived from cattle tendons and chemically treated - CORRECT
ANSWER False



Which class of nonabsorbent suture is characterized by cotton or linen fibers or coated natural or
synthetic fibers - CORRECT ANSWER Class II



Which suture material is made from thread spun from worm larva - CORRECT ANSWER Silk



Which of the following refers to tensile strength - CORRECT ANSWER Breaking load



Taper needles are the most common needles used in surgery today - CORRECT ANSWER True



Which needle is characterized by having a reverse-cutting tip with a taper shaft - CORRECT
ANSWER Cutting taper



An inverted lance needle is commonly utilized for suture of ligaments, tendons, and calcified tissues -
CORRECT ANSWER False