Author Question: The name of the surgical procedure in which the ileum is attached to an opening in the abdominal ... (Read 66 times)

mckennatimberlake · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

The name of the surgical procedure in which the ileum is attached to an opening in the abdominal wall is called a(n):

a. colostomy.
b. ileostomy.
c. jejunostomy.
d. cholecystectomy.

Question 2

If more than 50 of the small intestine is removed, patients may develop:

a. dumping syndrome.
b. an ileostomy.
c. short-bowel syndrome.
d. anemia.