A diverticulum is a small growth attached to a mucous membrane by a stem

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: A diverticulum is a pouch off the intestine. A polyp is a small growth attached to a mucous membrane by a stem.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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