Chapter 6 Biomedical science & minimally invasive surgery

Current that requires a wall outlet and reverses direction periodically

A startup process that activates desktop, laptop, & tablet devices

Which of the following laser beams cannot transmit through clear fluid or glass?

Visual indicator represented by an arrow, blinking line or hand that appears

What is burning when it comes to transferring of files?

term for the developing technology of performing a surgical procedure in real time but from a distant location

Which of the following would MOST likely be the cause of a patient burn from alternate exit pathway of ESU current?

Which type of laser uses gases that are toxic and potentially fatal, and therefore rarely used in the OR setting?

which laser falls into the invisible part of the electromagnetic spectrum and is absorbed by cellular fluid

Which of the following modes on ESU wouldn't require a grounding pad?

alternate exit pathways of the ESU current

Describes an item that enhances or allows flow of altering or direct current

When using a bayonet bipolar forceps:

When was the first ESU created?

In a laser generator, what is found at both ends that allows for the amplification and stimulated emission of laser ligh

Accessory device that converts printed text or graphics into digital format

Laser wavelengths determine the color and invisibility of the beam and are categorized from their place along the:

Which type of gas is used to enhance the effectiveness of the electrosurgical unit active electrode pencil?

Legal right of author or photographer over reproduction of work

How do electrons create electricity?

where is the patient return electrode most likely placed

Components of 3-prong plug

What is the name of the complex robotic operating system created and marketed by Intuitive Surgical?

Number of wave cycles per second

What is the term for a single alternating current cycle?

articulated joints with mirrors at the bend points and requires that care must be taken not to disrupt the alignment of

The opposite charged ends of a magnet known as

What are some names of internet search engines?

Negatively charged particles that travel around the nucleus in concentric paths called shells or orbits

Can A patient return electrode (ground pad) may be re positioned to another site if the gel is still "sticky"

what does the acronym laser stand for

What is the name of the inert gas beam used with invisible light lasers to provide visual aiming to target tissue?

Blade-shaped, ball-tipped, wire loop, and needle tips are all examples of

Small graphic symbol, represents something you "click" to open

all of the following are components of three-prong electrical plug except

To prevent inadvertent activation of the ESU resulting in possible ignition of draping materials, pencil should be

What is a hyperlink?

a safety mechanism engineered into the ESU that alerts the surgical team that the device is being activated?

are robotic manipulators sterilized

Resonant frequency capacitive coupling and dielectric breakdown are examples of:

Which generation of robots does NOT have any degree of artificial intelligence (AI) and requires consistent oversight?

What is the term for a single altering current cycle

How do you describe a mouse?

What is the name for clarity of a computer monitor

Cartesian coordinate geometry uses the system of graphing mathematical functions and moves robotic manipulators X,Y,Z

During routine robotic surgery procedures, where is the surgeon?

Anything that has mass and occupies space

What is degree of freedom in relation to a robot

The component of electricity that causes a conductor to glow or heat up

What is the property of the gel portion of the patient return electrode (ground pad) that completes the ESU circuit?

Programs that operate a computer system; includes Internet access and word processing

Ebonized or other specially coated instruments should be used when which surgical device is being used in a narrow space

Materials such as plastic, glass, wood, rubber that inhibit the flow of electrons

Sends computer information over phone or cable lines or satellite systems

What is the term for the precision of a laser beam and is based on the area exposed, the time activated,power setting

Source of direct current with opposite positive and negative terminals

All of the following are examples of tissue interaction with laser light energy EXCEPT: (also scattering)

Which term describes the right and left movements of a robotic manipulator that has 3-D capability?

Solids, gases, liquids, and semiconductor crystals are types of:

Components of a computer: CPU, monitor, and memory storage

the bipolar mode of the ESU can be used only to cut tissue

The round, third prong of a three-prong plug, which captures excess leakage current to prevent shocks

How much memory does a computer with a gigabyte capacity hold?

In an electrical circuit that receives and modifies the amount of power received

The rate at which work is done; measured in watts

Attachment points for computer components: keyboard, speakers, printer

Which type of laser has a wavelength that creates a bright blue-green visible light within a plasma tube?

 the extent to which a machine, microscope, human, or robot can differentiate between two objects?

Style of letters chosen in a word-processing program to create a document