Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-A surgeon makes a small incision in the patient's skin and then inserts pencil-sized instruments that contain small lenses and lighting systems to magnify and illuminate the structures inside the joint
A)arthroscopy
B)bone scan
C)computed tomography (CT)scan
D)magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
E)X-ray

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​Match the type of diagnostic examination with the description.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​A surgeon makes a small incision in the patient's skin and then inserts pencil-sized instruments that contain small lenses and lighting systems to magnify and illuminate the structures inside the joint
A)arthroscopy
B)bone scan
C)computed tomography (CT)scan
D)magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
E)​X-ray

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The description matches arthroscopy, a minimally invasive surgical procedure on a joint in which an examination and sometimes treatment of damage is performed using an arthroscope, an endoscope that is inserted into the joint through a small incision.

​Match the Type of Diagnostic Examination with the Description

Match the Type of Diagnostic Examination with the Description