Procedures

Question 1

Examination of joints and treatment (arthroscopic surgery)

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Arthoroscopy

Question 2

Examination of the trachea and lung’s bronchial trees

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Bronchoscopy

Question 3

Examination of the inside of the colon and large intestine

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Colonopscopy

Question 4

Direct visualization of the vagina

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Colposcopy

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Examination of the bladder, urethra, urinary tract, ureteral orifices, and prostate (men) with insertion of the endoscope through the urethra

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Cystoscopy

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Uses endoscopic guidance to place a catheter for x-ray fluoroscopy with contrast enhancement. This technique is used to examine the liver’s biliary tree, the gallbladder, the pancreatic duct and other anatomy

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ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography)

Question 7

Visual examination of the upper gastro-intestinal (GI) tract

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EGD (Esophagogastroduodenoscopy)

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The removal of tissue specimens for pathological examination and analysis

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Endoscopic biopsy

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Examination of the lining of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum

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Gastroscopy

Question 10

Visualization of the stomach, liver, and other abdominal organs including the female reproductive system

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Laparoscopy

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Examination of the larynx

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Laryngoscopy

Question 12

Examination of the rectum and sigmoid colon

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Proctoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and procto-sigmoidoscopy

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Examination of the pleura, pleural spaces, mediastinum, and pericardium

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Thoracoscopy