Medical Assistant Prep / Unit 15 MAS 368 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Biopsy Specimens
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The idea
A biopsy is the removal of cells or tissue so that a pathologist can examine them.
In practice
During an office biopsy, the medical assistant has the specimen container ready and labeled, and hands it to the provider when asked.
Where people slip
Label every specimen container at once; unit seventeen covers specimen labeling in full.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
Builds on
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