A patient scheduled to have an EGD is going to have a procedure involving ________
A) the esophagus, the colon, and suturing
B) the gallbladder and a tomography
C) the large intestine, stomach, and a scope
D) the esophagus, the stomach, the duodenum, and a scope
D
Explanation: A) This procedure does not involve the colon.
B) This procedure does not involve the gallbladder.
C) This procedure does not involve the large intestine.
D) Correct! EGD stands for "esophagogastroduodenoscopy."
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