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Category: Surgery--->The Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Biliary System
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Question 11# Print Question

All of the following patients should be referred to for cholecystectomy EXCEPT:

A. A 45-year-old woman with recurrent bouts of biliary colic and documented gallstones
B. A 60-year-old man with biliary pancreatitis
C. A 78-year-old man with choledocholithiasis and cholelithiasis
D. A 30-year-old woman with acute cholecystitis in her second trimester of pregnancy


Question 12# Print Question

Over a 10-year period, what percentage of patients with asymptomatic gallstones will remain symptom-free?

A. 10%
B. 25%
C. 50%
D. 66%
E. 90%


Question 13# Print Question

All of the following increase risk for the development of gallbladder cancer EXCEPT:

A. Female gender
B. History of cholelithiasis
C. History of choledochal cysts
D. Smoking
E. Gallbladder polyps


Question 14# Print Question

The most common type of gallbladder cancer is:

A. Oat cell
B. Adenocarcinoma
C. Adenosquamous
D. Anaplastic
E. Squamous cell


Question 15# Print Question

The gallbladder lymphatics drain into which of the following liver segments?

A. III and IV
B. V and VI
C. IV and V
D. III and V
E. I and IV




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