An examination of the anus and rectum is a:

A) sigmoidoscopy.
B) gastroscopy.
C) colonoscopy.
D) proctoscopy.


D
Explanation: A) A sigmoidoscopy is a visual exam of the lower 10 inches of the large intestine.
B) Gastroscopy is a visual exam of the stomach.
C) Colonoscopy is a visual exam of the colon.
D) Correct.

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