The creation of an artificial opening into the third portion of the small intestine is called a(n)
A) gastrostomy
B) gastrojejunostomy
C) colostomy
D) ileostomy

Name: The creation of an artificial opening into the third portion of the small intestine is called a(n) A) gastrostomy B) gastrojejunostomy C) colostomy D) ileostomy
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An ileostomy is the surgical creation of an opening into the ileum, which is the third portion of the small intestine.

The Creation of an Artificial Opening into the Third Portion