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Endoscopy

December 21, 2011 by · Comments Off on Endoscopy 

EndoscopyEndoscopy, Endoscopy means looking inside and typically refers to looking inside the body for medical reasons using an endoscope , an instrument used to examine the interior of a hollow organ or cavity of the body.

Unlike most other medical imaging devices, endoscopes are inserted directly into the organ.

Endoscopy can also refer to using a borescope in technical situations where direct line of-sight observation is not feasible.

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