NCCT TS-C Questions and Answers
Updated 2026
ScaledBmovementB-
BAnswerTranslationBofBtheBsurgeon'sBnormalBhandBmovementsBonBtheBcontrollerBtoBaBmuchB
smallerBscale,BusuallyBinBaB5:1Bratio.
Robotic-assistedBsurgicalB(RAS)BsystemB-
BAnswerABdeviceBthatBusesBcomputerBtechnologyBandBsoftwareBtoBcontrolBandBmanipulateBs
urgicalBinstruments
ActiveBelectrodeBmonitoringB(AEM)B-
BAnswerABmethodBofBreducingBtheBriskBofBpatientBburnsBduringBmonopolarBelectrosurgery.BA
EMBsystemsBstopBtheBelectricalBcurrentBwheneverBresistanceBisBhighBanywhereBinBtheBcircuit.
ArthroscopyB-BAnswerEndoscopicBsurgeryBofBaBjoint.
CameraBcontrolBunitB(CCU)B-
BAnswereBmainBcontrolBsourceBforBtheBvideoBcamera.BTheBunitBcapturesBvideoBsignalsBfromB
theBcameraBheadBandBprocessesBthemBforBdisplayBonBtheBimageBsystem.
CannulaB-
BAnsweraBslenderBtubeBinsertedBthroughBtheBbodyBwallBandBusedBtoBreceiveBandBstabilizeBte
lescopicBinstruments
InsufflationB-BAnswerinflationBofBtheBabdominalBorBthoracicBcavityBwithBcarbonBdioxideBgas
IntravasationB-BAnswerTheBunintendedBabsorptionBofBirrigationBfluidsBintoBtheBbody.
PneumoperitoneumB-
BAnswerDistensionBofBtheBabdomenBwithBcarbonBdioxideBgasBduringBlaparoscopy.BThisBisBnec
essaryBtoBvisualizeBtheBsurgicalBanatomy.
ResectoscopeB-
BAnswerABsurgicalBendoscopeBthatBhasBtheBcapabilityBofBmorcellationBorBtissueBfragmentation
.
, WhiteBbalanceB-
BAnswerABprocedureBforBadjustingBtheBlightBcolorBofBtheBvideoBcameraBtoBotherBcomponents
BofBtheBsystem
AbsorbableBsutureB-
BAnswerSutureBmaterialBthatBisBbrokenBdownBandBmetabolizedBbyBtheBbody.
AdhesionB-
BAnswerAnBabnormalBbandBofBtissueBthatBbindsBabdominalBstructuresBtogether.BAdhesionsBm
ayBformBasBaBresultBofBinfectionBorBsurgery.
AnastomosisB-
BAnswerABconnectionBbetweenBtwoBtubularBorgansBsuchBasBbloodBvessels,Bintestine,Btubes,Bo
rBducts.BAnBanastomosisBcanBbeBnaturalBorBcreatedBbyBaBsurgicalBprocedure
ApproximateB-BAnswerToBbringBtissuesBtogetherBbyBsuturesBorBotherBmeans
BiopsyB-
BAnswerRemovalBofBtissueBforBexaminationBandBinterpretation.BABbiopsyBisBoftenBperformedB
toBruleBoutBmalignancy.
CapillaryBactionB-BAnswerTheBabilityBofBsutureBmaterialBtoBabsorbBandBwickBfluid
DehiscenceB-BAnswerSeparationBofBtheBedgesBofBaBsurgicalBwoundBduringBhealing.
DetachableBsuture:B-BAnswerABsuture-
needleBcombinationBinBwhichBtheBsutureBcanBbeBeasilyBremovedBfromBtheBneedleBbyBpulling
BitBsharply.
EviscerationB-
BAnswerTheBdisplacementBofBtissue(s)BoutsideBtheirBnormalBlocationBinBtheBbody.BForBexampl
e,BabdominalBeviscerationBinBwhichBabdominalBcontentsBareBdisplacedBoutBofBtheBbodyBbyBtr
aumaBtoBtheBabdominalBwall.
Updated 2026
ScaledBmovementB-
BAnswerTranslationBofBtheBsurgeon'sBnormalBhandBmovementsBonBtheBcontrollerBtoBaBmuchB
smallerBscale,BusuallyBinBaB5:1Bratio.
Robotic-assistedBsurgicalB(RAS)BsystemB-
BAnswerABdeviceBthatBusesBcomputerBtechnologyBandBsoftwareBtoBcontrolBandBmanipulateBs
urgicalBinstruments
ActiveBelectrodeBmonitoringB(AEM)B-
BAnswerABmethodBofBreducingBtheBriskBofBpatientBburnsBduringBmonopolarBelectrosurgery.BA
EMBsystemsBstopBtheBelectricalBcurrentBwheneverBresistanceBisBhighBanywhereBinBtheBcircuit.
ArthroscopyB-BAnswerEndoscopicBsurgeryBofBaBjoint.
CameraBcontrolBunitB(CCU)B-
BAnswereBmainBcontrolBsourceBforBtheBvideoBcamera.BTheBunitBcapturesBvideoBsignalsBfromB
theBcameraBheadBandBprocessesBthemBforBdisplayBonBtheBimageBsystem.
CannulaB-
BAnsweraBslenderBtubeBinsertedBthroughBtheBbodyBwallBandBusedBtoBreceiveBandBstabilizeBte
lescopicBinstruments
InsufflationB-BAnswerinflationBofBtheBabdominalBorBthoracicBcavityBwithBcarbonBdioxideBgas
IntravasationB-BAnswerTheBunintendedBabsorptionBofBirrigationBfluidsBintoBtheBbody.
PneumoperitoneumB-
BAnswerDistensionBofBtheBabdomenBwithBcarbonBdioxideBgasBduringBlaparoscopy.BThisBisBnec
essaryBtoBvisualizeBtheBsurgicalBanatomy.
ResectoscopeB-
BAnswerABsurgicalBendoscopeBthatBhasBtheBcapabilityBofBmorcellationBorBtissueBfragmentation
.
, WhiteBbalanceB-
BAnswerABprocedureBforBadjustingBtheBlightBcolorBofBtheBvideoBcameraBtoBotherBcomponents
BofBtheBsystem
AbsorbableBsutureB-
BAnswerSutureBmaterialBthatBisBbrokenBdownBandBmetabolizedBbyBtheBbody.
AdhesionB-
BAnswerAnBabnormalBbandBofBtissueBthatBbindsBabdominalBstructuresBtogether.BAdhesionsBm
ayBformBasBaBresultBofBinfectionBorBsurgery.
AnastomosisB-
BAnswerABconnectionBbetweenBtwoBtubularBorgansBsuchBasBbloodBvessels,Bintestine,Btubes,Bo
rBducts.BAnBanastomosisBcanBbeBnaturalBorBcreatedBbyBaBsurgicalBprocedure
ApproximateB-BAnswerToBbringBtissuesBtogetherBbyBsuturesBorBotherBmeans
BiopsyB-
BAnswerRemovalBofBtissueBforBexaminationBandBinterpretation.BABbiopsyBisBoftenBperformedB
toBruleBoutBmalignancy.
CapillaryBactionB-BAnswerTheBabilityBofBsutureBmaterialBtoBabsorbBandBwickBfluid
DehiscenceB-BAnswerSeparationBofBtheBedgesBofBaBsurgicalBwoundBduringBhealing.
DetachableBsuture:B-BAnswerABsuture-
needleBcombinationBinBwhichBtheBsutureBcanBbeBeasilyBremovedBfromBtheBneedleBbyBpulling
BitBsharply.
EviscerationB-
BAnswerTheBdisplacementBofBtissue(s)BoutsideBtheirBnormalBlocationBinBtheBbody.BForBexampl
e,BabdominalBeviscerationBinBwhichBabdominalBcontentsBareBdisplacedBoutBofBtheBbodyBbyBtr
aumaBtoBtheBabdominalBwall.