Saturday 21 May 2011

Surgery Crossword



Across
2 Most common malignant primary tumour seen in the canine spleen (16)
6 Group of antimicrobials that includes enrofloxacin & ciprofloxacin (16)
7 Deliberate, surgical fusion of a joint (11)
9 Hindlimb nerve originating from L6-S1 spinal segments (7)
10 Minimally invasive surgery using a camera to evaluate the abdominal cavity (11)
11 Attachment of the stomach to the abdominal wall to prevent GDV (10)
12 Type of passive drain, and suburb in Auckland (7)
13 The presence of lymph & triglyceride fats within the chest cavity (11)
17 Region of the forelimb that consists of the radius & ulna (12)
18 Abnormal angulation of a bone or joint laterally, away from the midline (6)
19 Group of fluids containing large molecules that remain within the vascular space. Includes plasma and hetastarch.
20 Short section of small intestine that has an antimesenteric vessel (5)

Down
1 Condition seen most often in older labradors, characterized by respiratory stridor (9, 9)
3 Section of a long bone between the physis and diaphysis (10)
4 Suture material consisting of a single strand (12)
5 Surname of the inventor of the TPLO procedure (6)
8 Tissue partition that separates the two sides of the chest (11)
14 The most proximal point of the ulna (9)
15 Chondrodystrophic breed of dog with highest incidence of Type intervertebral disc extrusion (9)
16 Paired cartilage structure within the stifle that contributes to stability, but frequently injured following cranial cruciate ligament rupture (8)

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