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Rectum & Anus Diseas
MEDOP 230- Gastroenterology: Rectum and Anus Diseases
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hemorrhoids | Swollen, protruding veins |
| Proctitis | Inflammation of the rectum due to radiation treatments for cancer |
| Rectocele | A hernia in the wall of the rectum that causes the rectal wall to protrude into the vaginal wall. |