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What are cutting needles used for?   Fascia and Muscle  
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What are taper needles used for?   organs  
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What are swagged needles used for?   atraumatic  
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What does swagged needles mean?   needle and suture together  
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Non-Absorbable Sutures   Nylon, polyester, silk, wire  
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Retains strength <21 days   monocryl, biosyn  
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Retains strength >21 days   Dexon, Vicryl, Maxon, PDS, Polysorb  
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used in abdominal or thoracic surgery to suck up fluid   Poole Suction Tip  
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used in abdominal or thoracic surgery to suck up fluid and has a decompressed hole near the top to control the suction power with your finger   Frazier Suction Tip  
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Used to suck up LARGE amounts of blood in the thoracic or abdominal cavity   Yankaeur Suction Tip  
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Manuel bone and tissue retractor   Army-Navy  
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Manuel hand and foot retractor   Senn  
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Manuel retractor used in abdominal surgeries and some thoracic surgeries and has a blade that can be bent to any angle and depth that's needed   Small Malleable  
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Manuel retractor used in spays   Snook Hook  
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Manuel used in orthopedic surgeries   Hohlmann  
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self-retaining retractor used in abdominal surgeries   Balfour  
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self-retaining retractor used to separate the ribs   Finochietto  
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self-retaining retractor used to separate the ribs in very small animals   Gelpi  
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self-retaining retractor used in the abdominal   Jansen  
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self-retaining retractor used in abdominal or thoracic surgeries   Weitlaner  
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staples the skin together   skin stapler  
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staples the colon and rectum together   end-to-end anastomosis stapler  
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used in abdominal surgeries   Thoracoabdominal stapler  
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What does the lid spectrum do?   hold the eye open  
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What does the lacrimal cannulas do?   flushed the lacrimal duct  
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What do Iris Scissors do?   used to cut and suture during surgery  
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Which suture is a monofilament that is stiff and braided?   Dexon Suture  
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Which suture is a multifilament that is braided, stiff and used in ophthalmic surgery?   Vircryl Suture  
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Which suture helps with the healing of wounds?   Maxon Suture  
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Which suture is a monofilament and has very high tensile strength?   PDS Suture  
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Which suture is a monofilament and is excellent for tying knots because it is not stiff?   Monocryl Suture  
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Which size suture is most appropriate for large animal surgery?   5  
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Which size suture is most appropriate for tiny, ocular surgery?   7-0  
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