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All of the following are TRUE about endoscopy EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) it uses a flexible, fiberoptic scope with a magnifying lens
  B) it is used to internally examine the gastrointestinal tract
  C) it can be used to take a biopsy or remove a polyp
  D) it uses sutures to repair a hernia defect

Question 2

Which is a surgery done to correct myopia?
 
  A) photorefractive keratectomy
  B) capsulotomy
  C) angiography
  D) retinopexy



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) This is a true statement.
B) This is a true statement.
C) This is a true statement.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct This surgery reshapes the curvature of the cornea (kerat/o-) to correct nearsightedness (myopia).
B) This surgery is done on the lens capsule to treat a cataract, not for myopia.
C) This is a radiologic procedure, not a surgery.
D) This surgery is done for a detached retina, not for myopia.



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