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8 Cards in this Set
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ratchet |
locking mechanism designed to close in various degrees to hold the instrument closed |
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serrations |
fissures engraved onto the surface of the blades to prevent slippage & provide a firm grip when clamping tissue |
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scissors, scalpels, curettes |
cutting & dissecting |
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hemostats, clamps, forceps, needle holders |
clamping & grasping |
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retractors, scopes, specula, probes, dilators |
dilating, probing, & visualizing |
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Front (Term) |
Lister bandage scissors cut dressings, tape, gauze, bandages |
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Front (Term) |
Adson tissue forceps grasp delicate tissue securely for control during dissecting/suturing |
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Front (Term) |
Allis tissue forceps grasp tissue securely for control during dissection/suturing |