Which surgical instruments are used to explore wounds or body cavities and to locate or clear blockages?

A) Dilators
B) Curettes
C) Probes
D) Hemostats
E) Forceps

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Which surgical instruments are used to explore wounds or body cavities and to locate or clear blockages?A)  DilatorsB)  CurettesC)  ProbesD)  HemostatsE)  Forceps

Matthew Willert · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Probes are specifically designed for exploring wounds or body cavities and for locating or clearing blockages. They are slender instruments used to enter or examine a body part.

Which surgical instruments are used to explore wounds or body cavities and to locate or clear blockages?

A) Dilators
B) Curettes
C) Probes
D) Hemostats
E) Forceps

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