During a surgical procedure, a cautery would be used to accomplish which of the following?

A. Preparation of a specimen
B. Burning or cutting of tissues
C. Removal of contaminated tissue
D. Inspection of the wound for necrosis
E. Either removal of contaminated tissue or burning or cutting of tissue

Answer: E

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