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Terminology
Term
Colonoscopy
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Chapter 15 — Digestive System
COL
colonoscopy
/kō-lŏn-ŎS-kō-pē/
procedure
v
isual examination of the inner surface of the colon using a flexible endoscope
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debridement
Mohs surgery
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arthrocentesis
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