The patient undergoes breast biopsy following a complaint of a lump in the left breast. The entire lump is excised and, upon pathologic examination, it is determined that the lump is benign. No further surgery is necessary. Report code _____

________ The third, or inner, layer of the eye is the iris

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Every surgical sponge is sewn or impregnated with a ___________ that helps identify its location in the wound in case it is retained or lost

A. thin steel wire C. wide blue thread B. radiopaque strip D. luminescent thread