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HCHenry

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A biopsy that involves removing a small section of the lesion and a small border of normal tissue is ____________.
 a. incisional
  b. excisional
  c. smear
  d. none of the above

Question 2

Silk sutures are removed ____ days after placement.
 a. 2
  b. 7
  c. 10
  d. 14



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Answer to Question 1

a
RATIONALE: A biopsy that involves removing a small section of the lesion and a small border of normal tissue is incisional.

Answer to Question 2

b
RATIONALE: Silk sutures are removed 7 days after placement.



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