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Name two lower gastrointestinal system procedures that involve and endoscope?
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Colonoscopy - The direct visual examination of the inner surface of the entire colon from the rectum to the cecum.
Sigmoidoscopy - The endoscopic examination of the interior of the rectum, sigmoid colon, and possible a portion of the descending colon.
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What has the author Angelo Dagradi written?
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