While performing a dermal puncture on a patient's finger, the phlebotomist is having difficulty forming a good drop of blood and blood is running everywhere except into the collection tube. Which image represents the way in which the cut was made?

A. Image A
B. Image B
C. Both of these
D. Neither of these


Answer: B

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