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A three-inch-long instrument ​used to examine the lower rectum and anal canal

A) ​alimentary canal
B) ​bolus
C) ​cholecystectomy
D) ​cholelithiasis
E) ​chyme
F) ​cirrhosis
G) ​colitis
H) ​diverticulosis
I) ​duodenum
J) ​esophagus
K) ​flatus
L) ​ileostomy
M) ​incontinent
N) ​jaundice
O) ​peptic
P) ​proctoscope
Q) ​sigmoidoscopy

Proctoscope

A medical instrument used to examine the inside of the rectum.

Rectum

The final section of the large intestine, terminating at the anus, where feces are stored before elimination.

Anal Canal

The final segment of the large intestine that connects the rectum to the anus, through which stools are expelled.

  • Distinguish between various diagnostic and surgical tools used in gastroenterology.
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