Laparoscopy is a medical procedure in which a long, narrow tube is inserted through an incision in the navel, permitting the visual inspection of organs in the pelvic cavity. This is often done to diagnose and treat various gynecological conditions such as endometriosis, ovarian cysts, and tubal pregnancy.

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Laparoscopy Is

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Laparoscopy is

A) a medical procedure in which a long, narrow tube is inserted through an incision in the navel, permitting the visual inspection of organs in the pelvic cavity.
B) an abnormal condition in which endometrial tissue swells beyond the abdominal cavity.
C) a test in which carbon dioxide gas is blown through the cervix, and its progress through the reproductive tract is tracked to determine whether fallopian tubes are blocked.
D) a test in which a dye is injected into the reproductive tract, and its progress is tracked by X-rays to determine whether the fallopian tubes are blocked.

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