EBK MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROF
8th Edition
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Author: EHRLICH
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 1, Problem 63LE
If the statement is true, write True on the line. If the statement is false, write False on the line.
________ A colostomy is the surgical creation of an artificial opening between the colon and the body surface.
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EBK MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROF
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