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    Etymology

    "Endo-" is a scientific Latin prefix derived from Ancient Greek ἐνδο- (endo-) meaning "within", and "-scope" comes from the modern Latin "-scopium", from the Greek σκοπεῖν (skopein) meaning to "look at" or "to examine". … See more

    History

    The first endoscope was developed in 1806 by German physician Philipp Bozzini with his introduction of a "Lichtleiter" (light conductor) "for the examinations of the canals and cavities of the human body". However, the … See more

    Composition

    A typical endoscope is composed of following parts:
    • A rigid or flexible tube as a body.
    • A light transmission system that illuminates the object to be inpsected. For the light source, it is usually … See more

    What is an endoscope used for?
    An endoscope is an inspection instrument composed of image sensor, optical lens, light source and mechanical device, which is used to look deep into the body by way of openings such as the mouth or anus. A typical endoscope applies several modern technologies including optics, ergonomics, precision mechanics, electronics, and software engineering.
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