What Does Hemicolectomy Mean

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Multiple Choice

What does hemicolectomy mean?

• A) An abnormal communication between the colon and another organ
• B) Anastomosis of the colon with a portion of the small intestine
• C) Excision of approximately half of the colon
• D) Repair of a fissure of the colon

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Definitions:

Complementarity

A concept in relationships that suggests a higher degree of satisfaction when partners' characteristics or behaviors complement each other well.

Reciprocity

A social rule where if someone gives you something, you feel an obligation to give something back.

Propinquity

Refers to the physical or psychological proximity between people that often leads to friendship or other relationships.

Just-world Hypothesis

The belief in a fair world where individuals get what they deserve, serving as a way to rationalize inequality and misfortune.