arrow
arrow
arrow
The term 'evisceration' means:
Question

The term 'evisceration' means:

A.

The separation of wound edges

B.

The protrusion of organs through an opening in wound edges

C.

Pus formation in wound layers

D.

The healing of a surgical wound and incision

Correct option is B

Evisceration refers to the protrusion of internal organs through an opening in the wound, often due to dehiscence or trauma. It is a serious surgical complication requiring immediate attention.
Explanation of options: (a) ✘ Separation of wound edges – Refers to wound dehiscence, not evisceration. (b) ✔ Protrusion of organs – Correct definition of evisceration. (c) ✘ Pus formation – Refers to infection and abscess formation, not evisceration. (d) ✘ Healing of surgical wound – Describes wound healing, not evisceration.

Free Tests

Free
Must Attempt

Disease Producing Organisms

languageIcon English
  • pdpQsnIcon10 Questions
  • pdpsheetsIcon10 Marks
  • timerIcon10 Mins
languageIcon English
Free
Must Attempt

Immunity

languageIcon English
  • pdpQsnIcon10 Questions
  • pdpsheetsIcon10 Marks
  • timerIcon10 Mins
languageIcon English
Free
Must Attempt

Hyper Sensitivity And Auto Immunity

languageIcon English
  • pdpQsnIcon10 Questions
  • pdpsheetsIcon10 Marks
  • timerIcon10 Mins
languageIcon English
test-prime-package

Access ‘DSSSB’ Mock Tests with

  • 60000+ Mocks and Previous Year Papers
  • Unlimited Re-Attempts
  • Personalised Report Card
  • 500% Refund on Final Selection
  • Largest Community
students-icon
368k+ students have already unlocked exclusive benefits with Test Prime!
Our Plans
Monthsup-arrow