Surgical removal of a small piece of tissue for microscopic examination is known as:

A) pap smear.
B) hemoccult.
C) biopsy.
D) endoscopy.


C
Explanation: A) A pap smear uses a scraping of cervical cells.
B) Hemoccult uses stool samples.
C) Correct.
D) Endoscopy is a visual exam that may or may not include a biopsy.

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