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An instrument that involves making an incision into the neck and through the windpipe. It's used when a person is having difficulty breathing due to an obstruction or medical condition.
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tracheostomy Tube
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What is an instrument used to measure the weight of objects by comparing their weights to a set of known weights.
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balance scale
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A laboratory instrument used to transport a measured volume of liquid.
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pipettes
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An instrument used for grabbing soft tissue or bowel
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Babcock intestinal forceps
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An instrument with inward-curving toothed blades and a ratcheted handle. Designed for grasping fascia and tendons.
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Allis tissue forceps
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A medical device used to hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery. It generally consists of a needle with an attached length of thread. It can dissolve into the skin.
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absorbable suture material
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A piece of laboratory equipment used to accurately measure the volume of an object.
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graduated cylinder
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A clamp used for fixing drapes to the skin of anesthetized patients. It has a ratchet fixation at the finger loops and sharp, incurving, needle-like blades.
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Backhaus towel clamp
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An instrument used for measuring the mass of an two objects. Also at the same time telling which object has the greatest mass.
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balance scale
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An instrument used for cutting bandage. They are shaped in such a way to be able to complete this task quite efficiently when bandaging a wound.
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bandage scissors
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