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HSC Stuff => HSC Science Stuff => HSC Subjects + Help => HSC Physics => Topic started by: Albertenouttaten on October 30, 2016, 06:19:48 pm

Title: Endoscope
Post by: Albertenouttaten on October 30, 2016, 06:19:48 pm

What is the part of the endoscopy called which is used to get a tissue sample that is then used for biopsy?

Title: Re: Endoscope
Post by: Cindy2k16 on October 30, 2016, 07:31:20 pm

There is an instrument channel in the endoscope in which tiny tools can be inserted to take tissue samples :)

Title: Re: Endoscope
Post by: jakesilove on October 30, 2016, 08:02:51 pm

Quote from: Albertenouttaten on October 30, 2016, 06:19:48 pm

What is the part of the endoscopy called which is used to get a tissue sample that is then used for biopsy?

I always just say that there is a tool that can take a biopsy/remove a polyp :)

Title: Re: Endoscope
Post by: nickglyn on October 30, 2016, 09:36:43 pm

I don't know if I'm correct but i think they're called forceps!