Which is most true of electrocautery?
A) It can be used interchangeably with electrocoagulation.
B) It involves heating a needle tip or scalpel before applying it to the tissue.
C) It is used to achieve hemostasis in vessels smaller than 2 mm in diameter.
D) It involves heat generated in tissue as a high-frequency current passes through it.
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