Scraping the Gingival Lining of the Pocket to Remove Necrotic

question 27

Multiple Choice

Scraping the gingival lining of the pocket to remove necrotic tissue is:

• A) gingival curettage
• B) gingival debridement
• C) scaling
• D) root planing

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Definitions:

Pulmonary Respiration

The process of gas exchange within the lungs where oxygen is absorbed and carbon dioxide is released.

Ventilation

The process of moving air in and out of the lungs, facilitating the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.

Primary Bronchus

The major airway in the lung that branches from the trachea to each lung, conducting air into the lung's lobes.

Trachea

The windpipe, a tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi, allowing the passage of air to the lungs.