What Medical Term Refers to an Abnormal Opening Between the Rectum

question 54

Multiple Choice

What medical term refers to an abnormal opening between the rectum and the exterior perianal skin?

• A) Anal fistula
• B) Anorectostomy
• C) Fistula
• D) Gastroenterostomy
• E) Hernia

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