Get Ready for the Ultimate Medical Terminology Showdown

Get Ready for the Ultimate Medical Terminology Showdown

Which surgical instrument is essential for creating precise incisions?

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Correct Incorrect The surgical scalpel, derived from Latin 'scalpellus', features disposable #10-24 blades for specific procedures. Modern versions maintain 0.1-0.2mm cutting edge precision, outperforming laser alternatives in delicate tissue work.

Which surgical instrument is essential for creating precise incisions?

  • Hemostat
  • Scalpel
  • Retractor
  • Electrocautery pen
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