THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

RECTUM AND ANUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During an upper and lower GI a ____ is used, it is a thin, flexible tube with a light and a camera.
A
endoscope
B
exoscope
C
oroscope
D
rectoscope
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gastroscopy, also known as upper endoscopy, involves using a thin flexible tube (endoscope) to examine the upper digestive tract. The tube is inserted into the mouth and travels down the food pipe (oesophagus), then into the stomach and first part of the small intestine (duodenum), to view these areas.

Detailed explanation-2: -An endoscope is a thin, flexible tube with a light and a tiny camera on the end. The doctor inserts it into the mouth, down the throat, and into the esophagus.

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