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The instrument used to grasp and hold the uterus or cervix during vaginal examinations, intrauterine devices placement or removal, and cervical dilata
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The instrument used to grasp and hold the uterus or cervix during vaginal examinations, intrauterine devices placement or removal, and cervical dilatation is called:

A.

Magill forceps

B.

Babcock forceps

C.

Vulsellum forceps

D.

Kocher artery forceps

Correct option is C

Vulsellum forceps are used in gynecological procedures to grasp and hold the cervix or uterus. They are designed with a pointed, curved shape that allows for a firm grip during procedures like IUD placement, removal, and cervical dilatation.
Explanation of options: (a) ✘ Incorrect. Magill forceps are primarily used in airway management to grasp the endotracheal tube. (b) ✘ Incorrect. Babcock forceps are used for grasping delicate tissues like the bowel or fallopian tubes but are not specific for the uterus or cervix. (c) ✔ Correct. Vulsellum forceps are specifically designed to grasp the cervix or uterus during gynecological procedures. (d) ✘ Incorrect. Kocher artery forceps are used for clamping blood vessels or tissues but are not suited for uterine or cervical procedures.

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