Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. O&P is also called stool guaiac.
2. A stool culture is used to diagnose a bacterial infection.
3. An UGI series examines the sigmoid colon.
4. A laparoscopy examines inside the abdominal cavity.
5. Extraction means removing feces from the colon.
1. FALSE
Explanation: O&P stands for ova and parasites, a test for parasites or their eggs. A fecal occult
blood test (FOBT) is also called a stool guaiac.
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
UGI stands for upper gastrointestinal, which would be the esophagus, stomach, and
duodenum. A lower gastrointestinal series would examine the colon and rectum.
4. TRUE
5. FALSE
Extraction means removing a tooth.
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