Which Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation of the Medical

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term colostomy?

• A) colo (colon) + stomy (opening) = creation of an opening in the colon
• B) colo (colon) + stomy (fixation) = surgical fixation of the colon
• C) colo (colon) + stomy (puncture) = puncture of the colon
• D) colo (colon) + stomy (surgical removal) = surgical removal of (a portion of) the colon
• E) colo (colon) + stomy (suture) = suture of the colon

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