Which is a type of electrosurgery that uses a wire loop electrode to cut out a lesion?

A) incision and drainage
B) electrosection
C) fulguration
D) cryosurgery


B
Explanation: A) This is not a type of electrosurgery.
B) Correct! Electr/o- means "electricity" and sect/o- means "cut."
C) This is a type of electrosurgery, but it does not use a wire loop.
D) This is not a type of electrosurgery.

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