Which surgical instrument is used to grasp tissue?

A) aspirator
B) clamp
C) dilator
D) trephine


B
Explanation: A clamp grasps tissue. An aspirator suctions fluid. A dilator enlarges an opening by stretching. A trephine is a saw that removes a disk-shaped piece of tissue or bone.

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