What is a ( colonoscope,laparoscope,peritoneoscope,bronchoscope and proctosigmoidoscope)
What is a colposcope examination, and how is it done? The colposcope is basically a microscope on a stand which gives a lighted, magnified view of the vulva, vagina, and cervix an area which previously could not be seen without major surgery. It allows the doctor to look through a microscopic eyepiece into the area. No part of the instrument is inserted into the vagina. Is the laparoscope used as a diagnostic tool? Yes, the laparoscope is used to examine a woman's reproductive system for diagnosing disease as well as in performing a quick, relatively painless operation for sterilization. With the laparoscope, the doctor can inspect the uterus, the ovaries, the fallopian tubes, and even the appendix if the other organs are moved aside. He can sometimes use it to differentiate fibroid tumors from ovarian cancers and various other pelvic problems by looking inside the abdominal cavity. A small slit is made in the abdominal cavity near the navel. This procedure is usual...