A Surgical Procedure to Remove Part of the Stomach Because

question 197

Multiple Choice

A surgical procedure to remove part of the stomach because of a cancerous tumor is a/an:

• A)gastrostomy.
• B)gastrectomy.
• C)gastrotomy.
• D)enterectomy.

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