Question 20
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Question 20
Mrs. Ramirez had a painful ovarian cyst on her left side. The ovary and the cyst were surgically removed through her lower abdomen with a small endoscope. The proper name for this procedure is:
Option A
Laparoscopic oophorectomy
Option B
Colposcopic oophoretomy
Option C
Vaginoscopic salpingo-oophorectomy
Option D
Laparoscopic hysterectomy
Question 20
Question 20
1
Point
Question 20
Mrs. Ramirez had a painful ovarian cyst on her left side. The ovary and the cyst were surgically removed through her lower abdomen with a small endoscope. The proper name for this procedure is:
Option A
Laparoscopic oophorectomy
Option B
Colposcopic oophoretomy
Option C
Vaginoscopic salpingo-oophorectomy
Option D
Laparoscopic hysterectomy
1 answer
The correct answer is:
Option A: Laparoscopic oophorectomy
This term describes the surgical procedure in which an ovary (and often any cyst present) is removed using a laparoscope, a type of endoscope that allows access through small incisions in the abdomen.
