Select the Correct Breakdown and Translation of the Medical Term

question 79

Multiple Choice

Select the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term enterorrhaphy.

• A) entero (intestine) + rrhaphy (creation of an opening) = creation of an opening in the intestine
• B) entero (intestine) + rrhaphy (fixation) = surgical fixation of the intestine
• C) entero (intestine) + rrhaphy (puncture) = puncture of the intestine
• D) entero (intestine) + rrhaphy (surgical removal) = surgical removal of (a portion of) the intestine
• E) entero (intestine) + rrhaphy (suture) = suture of the intestine

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Definitions:

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