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cystoscope

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cystoscope [′sis·tə‚skȯp]
(medicine)
An optical instrument for visual examination of the urinary bladder, ureters, and kidneys.


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A cystoscope is an instrument made of a hollow tube with several lenses and a light source, which allows the doctor to see inside the bladder from the urethra.
A cystoscope can be used to take pictures of the inside of the bladder.
All too frequently, children are examined with cystoscopes, electrodes, and catheters; pumped with drugs; and passed on as mere statistics.
 
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