Author Question: What type of biopsy is done with a large-gauge needle inserted into the tumor to obtain several long ... (Read 79 times)

mpobi80 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

What type of biopsy is done with a large-gauge needle inserted into the tumor to obtain several long pieces of tissue?

A) core needle biopsy
B) excisional biopsy
C) fine-needle aspiration biopsy
D) punch biopsy

Question 2

The combining form test/o- ________.

A) means the same thing as testicul/o-
B) means a larger structure than testicul/o-
C) is a misspelling of testicul/o-
D) is a combining form that can only be used with diseases

Amiracle · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) This does not describe an excisional biopsy.
C) This does not describe a fine-needle aspiration biopsy.
D) This does not describe a punch biopsy.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Test/o- and testicul/o- mean the same thing.
C) Test/o- is not a misspelling.
D) Test/o- is used with other words than just diseases.