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Scalpel

life science Maturity 11-13

A scalpel is a tiny knife.

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Scalpel blade sizes.JPG
It is very sharp. Doctors use it to help people. People also use it for art. It helps us stay well.
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X-Acto-knife.jpg
Have you seen a sharp tool?

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X-Acto-knife.jpg
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Bisturi Tacca Millimetrata.jpg
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Scalpel handle 3.jpg
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Scalpel blade sizes.JPG
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Scalpel blade 10A.jpg
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Surgical Blade.jpg
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