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Scalpel
A scalpel is a small and sharp bladed instrument used for surgery, precise cuts and dissection.
Forceps
Forceps are handheld, hinged instruments used for grasping and holding objects during medical procedures.
Stethoscope
A stethoscope is used to listen to the sounds made by the heart, lungs, and intestines of animals to assess their health.
Tweezers
Tweezers are used to grab, hold and remove small objects that are not easily handled with fingers.
Refractometer
A refractometer is used to measure the refractive index of fluids, often to assess hydration or the concentration of certain substances in animal fluids.
Otoscope
An otoscope allows for the visual examination of the ear canal and eardrum to detect infections and other issues.
Syringe
A syringe is used for injecting fluids into the body or drawing them from it.
Centrifuge
A centrifuge is a machine that uses centrifugal force to separate substances of different densities, such as blood components.
Suture Needle
Suture needles are used to stitch tissues together after an injury or surgery to facilitate healing.
Hemostat
A hemostat is a clamping instrument used to control bleeding by constricting blood vessels.
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