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daltonest1984

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An examination of the anus and rectum is a:
 
  A) sigmoidoscopy.
  B) gastroscopy.
  C) colonoscopy.
  D) proctoscopy.

Question 2

A ________ is the process of examining the lower 10 inches of the large intestine.
 
  A) colposcopy
  B) gastroscopy
  C) sigmoidoscopy
  D) proctoscopy


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) A sigmoidoscopy is a visual exam of the lower 10 inches of the large intestine.
B) Gastroscopy is a visual exam of the stomach.
C) Colonoscopy is a visual exam of the colon.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Colposcopy is a visual exam of the cervix and vagina.
B) Gastroscopy is a visual exam of the stomach.
C) Correct.
D) Proctoscopy is a visual exam of the rectum and anus.


daltonest1984

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

ktidd

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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