Question

1. which combining form means small intestines?

enter/o-
chol/e-
hepat/o-
or/o-

1. _ is visual examination of the rectum.

proctoscopy
sigmoidoscope
sigmoidoscopy
proctoscope

Explanation:

• Question 31:
• The combining form "enter/o -" means intestine.
• "Chol/e -" means bile or gall.
• "Hepat/o -" means liver.
• "Or/o -" means mouth.
• Question 32:
• "Proctoscopy" is the visual examination of the rectum.
• "Sigmoidoscope" is the instrument used for sigmoidoscopy (examination of the sigmoid colon).
• "Sigmoidoscopy" is the examination of the sigmoid colon.
• "Proctoscope" is the instrument used for proctoscopy.

Answer:

1. enter/o -
2. proctoscopy