Grey’s Anatomy

There is no dubiety thatGrey ’s Anatomyfans leave out Cristina Yang . Having leave for Zurich ’s   Klausman Institute for Medical Research   in time of year 10 , she   texted Meredith inform her that she had sent her a " bundle " from Europe . It turned out the package was a very skilled physician who happened to be aMcWidow , meaning he was useable .

The text was a reminder of just how awing Cristina was . The cardiothoracic operating surgeon was extremely competitive , always set workplace above everything else . Apart from being a good Doctor of the Church and a good friend to Meredith , she also carry herself   as a cold-blooded and bowelless Doctor of the Church . This personality made   her do things that both colleague and fans found disgraceful .

She Accidentally Stabbed Alex With A Syringe

Cristina was n’t one to dilly - dally . Once ,   a patient named Susannah was need into surgery . Under Callie ’s oversight , the occupier treated her hurt but they soon began indicate on the best way to move forward . Susannah begin bottom - lining so Cristina acted quickly by grab a scalpel and cut enter the chest . Meanwhile , Alex was massaging Susannah ’s warmheartedness .

In a hurry , Christina grabbed a syringe full of   adrenaline and directed it to the patient ’s heart without looking .   In the physical process , she stabbed Alex ’s hand and inject him with the drug . The accidental action caused Alex ’s pith to block . Luckily , the doctors performed parking brake procedure and were able to restart it . As expected , Alex was n’t too happy when he retrieve consciousness .

She Helped Preston Hide His Injury

Preston Burke once got sprout while enter the infirmary . The bullet in his shoulder get nerve damage to his bridge player . As a result , he experienced frequent tremor . Fearing that he might not be able to operate again , he and Cristina add up up with a planto hide the injury from their colleagues .

Cristina covered for Burke , even though this could have put the lives of patient at risk . Other resident physician start get untrusting when Cristina start incur access to surgeries that would normally have been done by Burke . After a while , she decided to do clean to Chief Richard Webber .

Offering To Expose Izzie

After   Denny ’s LVAD wire incident , a twosome of house physician were set aside and put under investigation . Izzie was the perpetrator and everyone knew it but they also know how much Denny meant to her .

When it was Cristina ’s turn to be questioned , Richard Webber went for her infirm berth . He was aware just how much she trust to be in the OR so he hinted at that . alternatively , Cristina wanted to know the secret of how he unremarkably kept his cool at all times . She promised that if he have her the secret , she’d let him know who the perpetrator was . This was unexpected , given how close Cristina and Izzie were .

She Hid Her Pregnancy From Burke

After a random intimate   encounter with Preston Burke , Cristina got pregnant . queerly enough , she made the decisiveness never   to secern him about it as he had just broken up with her .

Cristina was finally pull to descend clean after she began have complications . During a thoracotomy operating theater with Burke , she became overwhelmed with pain and collapsed . It was then discover that she had an ectopic maternity . Thankfully ,   Burke   was quite agreement when he found out .

Ruining Meredith’s 3D Research

Thefriendship between Cristina and Meredith was testedin Season 10 when they began to argue about their careers . Cristina was surpass in surgical process while Meredith had resolve to focus on motherhood . Cristina   did n’t understand Meredith ’s determination   as she did n’t believe in being a parent . She went as far as to claim she was a better surgeon than Meredith .

At the height of their feud , Cristina wanted to use the 3D printer but take in that Meredith ’s research was in it . She ask Stephanie if they could just intermit Meredith ’s work but was informed that such an action at law would smash the enquiry , Despite the admonition , she went onwards and did it ,   messing up Meredith ’s body of work .

She Slept With Owen

Cristina was aware that Owen and Emma were about to take thing to the next grade . She talk over Emma with Meredith , telling Meredith that she had accepted the unexampled turn of events . Her family relationship with Owen was officially over . She also insisted that she wanted Owen to be felicitous .

However , instead of heading home that night , Cristina run to Owen ’s trailer with a bottle of vino . The two then   proceeded to sleep together .   This lead to Owen breaking up with Emma .

She Denied A Patient His Wish For Privacy

Cristina ’s poor bedside fashion was seen when a manful patient who believed he was pregnant come up to the infirmary . The patient named Shane had a egotistical paunch and ask for privateness because he feel mortified about his position but Cristina and Izzie would n’t let him be alone .

Instead , they fight down over the patient and load other residents an price of admission fee to enter the room and see him . In addition to that , they took pictures with him as they witness the whole situation to be amusing .

Choosing To Work At Joe’s, aka Emerald City Bar

The aftermath of the infirmary shot check most of the doctors skin to knead usually again . As hard as it was , everyone put in an admirable effort because they knew the patients needed them most . As for Cristina , she just was n’t able to work well any longer . Despite getting much - needed support from everyone and even being offered lighter duty , she decided to quit .

Everyone assumed she ’d take some fourth dimension off before returning but she choose to be a bartender at Joe ’s Bar , aka the Emerald City Bar . harmonize to Joe , she was poor at her Book of Job so he had to countenance her go . Joe ’s words were by all odds true since Cristina was often seen partying instead of   working .

She Didn’t Report The Intern Cabal

The " intern camarilla " was a series of medical procedures that a twosome of rogue medical intern performed on themselves because they feel the senior Doctor of the Church were n’t instruct them enough . When Lexie did impressive stitch in the OR , Richard complimented her , thinking Cristina had taught her . That ’s when Cristina realise what Lexie and her gang were up to .

rather of report them , Cristina just warned them to stop . They did n’t and thing almost turned tragical .   Sadie allow one of the other interns perform an appendicectomy on her but thing get complicated and she arise   severe hemorrhaging . If it was n’t for   Cristina , Meredith , and Bailey , things could have easily turn tragic .

She Named Interns After The Seven Dwarfs

In a show of arrogance , Cristina refused to memorize the names of medical intern in Season 9 . She rather named each of them after the seven nanus fromSnow White .

This made the interns hate her but she really did n’t care . To her , they were kids who still had a batch to determine . look down on hoi polloi was something Cristina had done several times before but this was a fresh low .

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Cristina and Alex unwind after a surgery

Preston Burke gets reprimanded by Richard Webber

M.A.G.I.C are investigated for the cutting of the VLAD wire

Cristina places her hand on Burke in Grey’s Anatomy

Cristina argues with Meredith over their conflicting interests

Owen and Cristina talking on the pavement in Grey’s Anatomy

Cristina and Izzie takes pictures with the patient who believed he was pregnant

Joe teaches Cristina how to pour beer in Grey’s Anatomy

Lexie and Sadie talking in the morgue in Grey’s Anatomy

Cristina Yang listens to instructions from Bailey during her days as an intern in "Grey’s Anatomy."