Plastic surgery - Exam
  • 1. Plastic surgery is a medical specialty that involves reshaping or altering the appearance of body parts through surgical procedures. It encompasses both reconstructive surgery, which aims to improve function or correct abnormalities resulting from trauma, disease, or congenital issues, and cosmetic surgery, which focuses on enhancing aesthetic appearance. Common plastic surgery procedures include breast augmentation, rhinoplasty (nose job), liposuction, facelifts, and tummy tucks. While plastic surgery can offer transformative results, it is important for individuals to carefully consider both the physical and emotional aspects of undergoing such procedures, as well as the potential risks and complications involved.

    What is the primary goal of reconstructive plastic surgery?
A) To experiment with new looks
B) To enhance beauty
C) To prevent aging
D) To restore functionality and appearance
  • 2. Which type of anesthesia is commonly used in plastic surgery procedures?
A) Local anesthesia
B) IV sedation
C) No anesthesia
D) General anesthesia
  • 3. What is a potential risk of plastic surgery procedures?
A) Improved memory
B) Increased height
C) Weight loss
D) Infection
  • 4. Which body part is commonly targeted in liposuction procedures?
A) Abdomen
B) Fingers
C) Toes
D) Ears
  • 5. What is the most common age group for individuals seeking plastic surgery?
A) 60-70 years old
B) 80-90 years old
C) 30-50 years old
D) 10-20 years old
  • 6. What should patients avoid before undergoing plastic surgery?
A) Exercising vigorously
B) Drinking plenty of water
C) Eating a balanced diet
D) Smoking
  • 7. Which surgical procedure is commonly performed to reduce breast size?
A) Chin augmentation
B) Breast reduction
C) Breast augmentation
D) Buttock lift
  • 8. What is the common term for a forehead lift surgery?
A) Rhinoplasty
B) Abdominoplasty
C) Brow lift
D) Mastopexy
  • 9. What is the term for a procedure to remove excess skin and fat from the upper arms?
A) Genioplasty
B) Brachioplasty
C) Otoplasty
D) Blepharoplasty
  • 10. What is the name of the plastic surgery procedure commonly done on eyelids?
A) Blepharoplasty
B) Ear reshaping
C) Cheek augmentation
D) Jawline contouring
  • 11. What is a common term for excess fat removal through suction?
A) Dermabrasion
B) Rhytidectomy
C) Blepharoplasty
D) Liposuction
  • 12. What is the term for a procedure to remove excess skin and fat from the thighs?
A) Thigh lift
B) Blepharoplasty
C) Rhinoplasty
D) Abdominoplasty
  • 13. What is the term for surgical reshaping of the nose?
A) Rhinoplasty
B) Blepharoplasty
C) Mastopexy
D) Otoplasty
  • 14. What is the medical term for ear surgery to change the shape or size of the ears?
A) Abdominoplasty
B) Mastopexy
C) Blepharoplasty
D) Otoplasty
  • 15. Which technique is commonly used to lift and tighten sagging skin in facelift procedures?
A) Rhytidectomy
B) Liposuction
C) Microdermabrasion
D) Chemical peeling
  • 16. Which procedure involves reshaping the chin area?
A) Mastopexy
B) Genioplasty
C) Otoplasty
D) Rhinoplasty
  • 17. What is the purpose of a buttock augmentation (Brazilian butt lift)?
A) To enhance the shape and size of the buttocks
B) To reduce knee pain
C) To improve dental health
D) To make the waist smaller
  • 18. What is the term for non-surgical skin resurfacing using chemicals?
A) Chemical peel
B) Thigh lift
C) Genioplasty
D) Mastopexy
  • 19. What is the purpose of a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)?
A) To increase muscle mass in the arms
B) To reshape the feet
C) To change hair color
D) To remove excess skin and fat from the abdomen
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