5 Questions
What is the specialty of dentistry and pathology that deals with diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions?
Oral and maxillofacial pathology
Which type of biopsy involves the removal of only a portion of the lesion for diagnostic purposes?
Excisional biopsy
Which type of biopsy removes the entire lesion, usually with a rim of normal tissue, serving both a diagnostic and a therapeutic function?
Excisional biopsy
Which type of biopsy is performed by inserting a small hollow needle through the skin and into the organ or abnormality to be investigated?
Core needle biopsy
Which type of biopsy removes a piece of tissue that is cylindrical or cone-shaped and is performed to diagnose cervical cancer?
Cone biopsy
Test your knowledge of oral pathology with this quiz on the principles and techniques of biopsy. Explore the specialty of dentistry and pathology that focuses on identifying and managing diseases in the oral and maxillofacial regions. This quiz covers the essential aspects of surgical pathology and the microscopical examination of tissues for disease diagnosis.
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