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1. Has less drag and less space for bacterial growth.

2. This suture is not broken down by the body. It can remain in the body for up to two years.

3. Has more drag and is stronger.

4. 1. Easy to handle 2. Minimal tissue reaction 3. Inhibits bacterial growth 4. Holds a knot 5. Absorbed with minimal reaction

5. This refers to how deep the suture needle has to be inserted into the would for closure. This is deep or narrow.

6. Any strand of material that is used to approximate tissue or ligate blood vessels.

7. The ease at which the suture is manipulated.

8. 1. Organic 2. Synthetic; braided or non-braided 3. Metallic

9. The ability of suture to return back to its original packaged form.

10. This denotes the suture diameter from fine-coarse according to their ought.

11. These are stainless steel and are placed perpendicular to an incision to close a wound.

12. These type of needles are manipulated with needle holding forceps.

13. Broken down by hydrolysis with minimal tissue reaction.

14. 1. Catgut 2. Chromic surgical gut 3. Synthetic absorbable

15. The unit suture size is measured in. Example 4-0 Which is equivalent to 0000.4.

16. This is usually used in declaws - tail docking - and ear crops. Brand names like nexaband and vetabond

17. The amount of force in psi a suture can withstand before it breaks.

18. Suture that is broken down by the bodies inflammatory process/cells. Made from bovine or sheep intestines.

19. Suture that can be broken down by the body.

20. These type of needles are manipulated with your fingers.

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