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casperchen82

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Which surgical procedure is used to remove acne scars and tattoos?
 
  A) cauterization
  B) dermabrasion
  C) cryosurgery
  D) dermatoplasty

Question 2

The property of permitting the passage of radiant energy is:
 
  A) radiopaque.
  B) radioactive.
  C) radiolucent.
  D) radioscopy.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: Dermabrasion is the surgical procedure used to remove acne scars and tattoos. Cauterization is the destruction of tissue by using caustic chemicals, electric currents, heat, or by freezing. Cryosurgery is the use of extreme cold to freeze and destroy tissue. Dermatoplasty is the surgical repair of skin.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation:
A) Radiopaque is the property that allows an object to be seen on x-ray.
B) Radioactive means emitting radiant energy.
C) Correct.
D) Radioscopy is the process of viewing inner structures through x-rays.




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