During a Surgical Procedure, the Dentist Uses This Instrument to Separate

question 2

Multiple Choice

During a surgical procedure, the dentist uses this instrument to separate the tissue from the tooth or bone and to hold tissue away from the surgical site.

• A)Root elevator
• B)Straight elevator
• C)Periosteal elevator
• D)Luxating elevator
• E)Surgical curette

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Definitions:

Ganglia

Structures containing a collection of nerve cell bodies, typically located outside the brain and spinal cord.

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord, connecting the CNS to limbs and organs.

Peripheral Nervous System

The section of the nervous system lying outside the brain and spinal cord, which contains all the nerves that connect the CNS to the rest of the body.

Central Nervous System

The Central Nervous System (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord, serving as the primary processing center for the entire nervous system.