Which medical term means "process of viewing colon"?

a. colostomy
b. colonoscope
c. colonoscopy
d. coloscopy


c
Explanation:
a. colostomy: artificial opening in the colon
b. colonoscope: instrument used for viewing the colon
c. colonoscopy: correct
d. coloscopy: viewing the colon

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