Surgical Instruments Generally Are Classified According to Use

question 39

Multiple Choice

Surgical instruments generally are classified according to use. Which is not a classification for instruments?

• A) Cutting
• B) Grasping
• C) Restabilizing
• D) Probing and dilating

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Definitions:

GnRH

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone, a peptide hormone responsible for the release of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) from the anterior pituitary.

Uterine Cycle

The monthly series of changes a woman's uterus undergoes to prepare for potential pregnancy.

Estrogen

A group of steroid hormones that promote the development and maintenance of female characteristics in the human body.

Endometrium

Mucous membrane lining the interior surface of the uterus.