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What is the medical term meaning drooping of the rectum and anus?
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∙ 8y ago
It sounds like the word you're looking for is "Prolapsed".
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 12y agoPtotic means drooping or sagging, or prolapsed. Ptosis means prolapse.
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∙ 11y agoproctoptosis
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∙ 8y agoProctoptosis
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∙ 12y agoptotic
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Pancreatopexy
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copoptosis
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What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the anus?
Anal is the medical term meaning pertaining to the anus.Anorectal
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the anus and rectum?
Proctitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of the rectum and anus
What is the medical term meaning the anus muscle?
Proctoplegia is the medical term meaning paralysis of the anus and rectum.
What is the medical term meaning specialist in diseases of the anus and rectum?
The study of the rectum, anus and colon is called proctology.
What is the medical term meaning painful dilated or varicose veins of the rectum or anus?
Hemorrhoids are dilated or varicose veins of the rectum or anus. They can be painful or painless.
What is the term for visual examination of rectum and the anus?
This exam is called a proctoscopy if it is done using a proctocope. Both are examined at the same time.
What is the combining form meaning anus?
Proct/o (rectum and anus) or an/o (anus).
What is the medical term meaning specialist in the study of the rectum and anus?
A Proctologist, although sometimes a Gastroenterologist (doctor who studies the digestive system) needs to be called in.
What does the term anal mean?
Rectum is the scientific term for the last piece of colon of our digestive trackt. It has muscles used to push excrement out of your colon. The rectum is connected to the anus, which is 'the opening'. The muscles used to keep the anus closed is called the sphincter muscle, this is a circular muscle.
Is it the rectum first or the anus?
the rectum
What is the medical term meaning surgical repair of the rectum?
It is called Rectopexy, and can be done as an open procedure or endoscopically It's proctopexy.
What is the terminal end of the large intestine?
The naturally occurring opening at the terminal end of the large intestine is the anus.
