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Optical fibres are used as a light pipe in medicine to:
ABurn away tumours with heat
BMeasure the blood pressure
CExamine stomach and intestines
DRecord the heartbeat signal
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Examine stomach and intestines
Bundled fibres guide light into the body so doctors can examine organs such as the esophagus, stomach and intestines.
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