#1
Which surgical instrument is used to hold tissues or organs during surgery?
Forceps
ExplanationForceps are used to grasp and hold tissues or organs during surgery.
#2
Which surgical instrument is primarily used for cutting and dissecting?
Scalpel
ExplanationScalpel is a surgical knife primarily used for cutting and dissecting tissues.
#3
Which surgical instrument is used to grasp and hold delicate tissues?
Forceps
ExplanationForceps are used to grasp and hold delicate tissues during surgery.
#4
What is the purpose of a speculum in surgery?
To visualize body cavities
ExplanationA speculum is used in surgery to visualize body cavities.
#5
Which surgical instrument is commonly used for removing foreign bodies or tissue fragments from a wound?
Forceps
ExplanationForceps are commonly used for removing foreign bodies or tissue fragments from a wound.
#6
Which of the following is NOT a type of surgical scissors?
Adson scissors
ExplanationAdson scissors is not a type of surgical scissors.
#7
What is the primary function of a trocar in surgery?
To create an opening in the body cavity
ExplanationA trocar is used in surgery to create an opening in the body cavity.
#8
Which surgical instrument is typically used to hold back the edges of an incision or wound?
Retractor
ExplanationA retractor is used to hold back the edges of an incision or wound.
#9
What is the primary function of a retractor in surgery?
To retract tissue
ExplanationA retractor's primary function is to retract tissue during surgery.
#10
Which surgical instrument is typically used for grasping and holding needles during suturing?
Forceps
ExplanationForceps are typically used for grasping and holding needles during suturing.
#11
Which of the following instruments is commonly used for clamping blood vessels?
Hemostat
ExplanationHemostat is commonly used for clamping blood vessels to control bleeding.
#12
Which of the following is NOT a type of forceps?
Scalpel handle forceps
ExplanationScalpel handle forceps is not a type of forceps.
#13
Which of the following is NOT a type of scalpel handle?
Alligator handle
ExplanationAlligator handle is not a type of scalpel handle.
#14
Which of the following is NOT a type of needle holder?
Halsted mosquito hemostatic forceps
ExplanationHalsted mosquito hemostatic forceps is not a type of needle holder.
#15
Which of the following is NOT a type of clamp used in surgery?
Grasping forceps
ExplanationGrasping forceps is not a type of clamp used in surgery.