An artificial opening from the ileum to the outside of the body is called a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
ileostomy
An ileostomy is an artificial opening from the ileum (small intestine) to the outside of the body. The term deconstructs into the suffix -stomy meaning new opening, root ile- meaning ileum root -os- meaning mouth.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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