by alex
Step into the meticulous world of surgical instruments and test your knowledge on the tools that make life-saving procedures possible. From scalpels to forceps, each instrument has a specific purpose and history. Sharpen your understanding and see how well you know the essential tools of surgery.
Surgical Instruments Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which instrument is primarily used for making incisions?
Scalpel
Hemostat
Forceps
Retractor
2. What is the primary use of a hemostat in surgery?
Cutting tissue
Clamping blood vessels
Holding sutures
Retracting tissue
3. Which instrument is used to grasp and hold tissues or objects?
Scalpel
Forceps
Retractor
Suction
4. What is the purpose of a retractor in surgery?
Cutting tissue
Clamping vessels
Holding sutures
Holding back tissue
5. Which instrument is used to remove fluid or debris from a surgical site?
Scalpel
Forceps
Suction
Retractor
6. What is a trocar primarily used for?
Cutting tissue
Clamping vessels
Creating an access port
Holding sutures
7. Which instrument is used to suture tissues together?
Scalpel
Needle holder
Forceps
Retractor
8. What is the use of a curette in surgery?
Cutting tissue
Clamping vessels
Scraping tissue
Holding sutures
9. Which instrument is used to cut and dissect tissue?
Scalpel
Hemostat
Dissecting scissors
Forceps
10. What is the primary function of a surgical drape?
Cutting tissue
Clamping vessels
Covering the patient
Holding sutures
