Which of the Following Is the MOST Common Permanent Colostomy

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the MOST common permanent colostomy?

• A) end
• B) loop
• C) end-loop
• D) sigmoid

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Definitions:

Viscous liquid

A thick and sticky fluid that has a high resistance to flow compared to a less viscous liquid.

Motor neurons

Nerve cells that transmit impulses from the spinal cord or brain to muscles or glands, enabling movements and actions.

Electrolytes

Minerals in the body that have an electric charge, such as sodium, potassium, and calcium, vital for various bodily functions including muscle contractions and the maintenance of fluid balance.

Nerve impulses

Bioelectric signals that transmit information along nerve fibers, facilitating communication within the nervous system.