The Common Indication for a Biopsy Is To

question 20

Multiple Choice

The common indication for a biopsy is to:

• A) confirm a malignancy in a mass.
• B) define the amount of fluid in a mass.
• C) define the size of the drainage tube needed to drain the mass.
• D) confirm whether the mass is a simple cyst.

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Definitions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by unwanted recurring thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions).

Anorexia Nervosa

A psychological and potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by self-imposed starvation and excessive weight loss.

Aversive Conditioning

A behavioral training technique where an undesirable behavior is paired with an unpleasant stimulus to reduce its occurrence.

Emetic Drug

A medication intended to induce vomiting in a patient, used in cases of certain types of poisoning or drug overdose.