Two Major Procedures, Laparoscopy and Mini-Laparotomy, Are Used to Perform

Multiple Choice

Two major procedures, laparoscopy and mini-laparotomy, are used to perform tubal sterilization in women. One difference in these two procedures is that a mini-laparotomy

A) is less invasive than a laparoscopy.
B) uses an inserted viewing instrument.
C) requires pulling oviducts to an incision site.
D) is more reliable in preventing pregnancy than a laparoscopy.
E) involves cutting and clamping the oviducts.