Chapter 6 Biomedical science & minimally invasive surgery

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

what does the acronym laser stand for

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

How do you describe a mouse?

Legal right of author or photographer over reproduction of work

What is burning when it comes to transferring of files?

Anything that has mass and occupies space

What is a hyperlink?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Accessory device that converts printed text or graphics into digital format

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

Current that requires a wall outlet and reverses direction periodically

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

What is the name for clarity of a computer monitor

The opposite charged ends of a magnet known as

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

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

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

Sends computer information over phone or cable lines or satellite systems

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

alternate exit pathways of the ESU current

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

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

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

where is the patient return electrode most likely placed

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

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

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

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?

When using a bayonet bipolar forceps:

are robotic manipulators sterilized

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

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

During routine robotic surgery procedures, where is the surgeon?

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

What are some names of internet search engines?

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

How do electrons create electricity?

What is the term for a single alternating current cycle?

Attachment points for computer components: keyboard, speakers, printer

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

The rate at which work is done; measured in watts

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

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

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

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

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

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

Components of 3-prong plug

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

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

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

What is degree of freedom in relation to a robot

Source of direct current with opposite positive and negative terminals

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

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

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

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

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

Number of wave cycles per second

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

When was the first ESU created?

What is the term for a single altering current cycle