| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of a limb by surgery | Amputation | 89%
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| Surgical removal of the appendix | Appendectomy | 81%
|
| Surgical delivery of a baby by an incision | Cesarean Section | 80%
|
| Removal of the foreskin from the penis | Circumcision | 79%
|
| Examination of tissue removed from a living body | Biopsy | 69%
|
| Surgical removal of one or both tonsils | Tonsillectomy | 62%
|
| Surgical removal of the uterus | Hysterectomy | 60%
|
| Procedure for correcting and reconstructing the nose | Rhinoplasty | 56%
|
| Removal of all or part of the breast | Mastectomy | 52%
|
| Medical sterilization procedure for men | Vasectomy | 52%
|
| To burn the flesh of a wound typically to stop bleeding | Cauterization | 51%
|
| A medical device manufactured to replace a missing biological structure | Implant / Prosthetic | 40%
|
| Surgical removal of a lump of breast tissue | Lumpectomy | 31%
|
| Procedure to widen narrowed or obstructed arteries or veins | Angioplasty · | 0%
|
| Incision into the prefrontal lobe of the brain, to treat mental illness | Lobotomy · | 0%
|