A Small Sample or Part Taken from the Body to Represent

question 68

Multiple Choice

A small sample or part taken from the body to represent the nature of the whole is called a:

• A) diagnosis.
• B) radiogram.
• C) sonogram.
• D) specimen.

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Definitions:

Contaminated

Refers to objects or areas that have been infected with pathogens or polluted with hazardous substances.

Wound Treatment

Medical management and care strategies applied to injuries involving breaks in the skin or underlying tissues to promote healing and prevent infection.

Granulation

The formation of new, fibrous tissue during the healing process of a wound, which is indicative of healing.

Hemostasis

The physiological process to stop bleeding or hemorrhage, involving blood vessel constriction, platelet plug formation, and blood clotting.