What Type of Breast Biopsy Involves Removing the Entire Mass

question 17

Multiple Choice

What type of breast biopsy involves removing the entire mass for pathologic study?

• A) Core biopsy
• B) Incisional biopsy
• C) Excisional biopsy
• D) Stereotactic breast biopsy

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Definitions:

Magnetic Domains

A section within a magnetic material where atoms are aligned to produce a north or south polarity.

Molecular Structure

The arrangement of atoms within a molecule that defines its chemical properties and physical behavior.

Magnetic Metals

Metals that are capable of being attracted by a magnet or can be magnetized, such as iron, nickel, and cobalt.

Magnetized

The state of an object when its electrons are aligned in such a way that it produces its own magnetic field.