Category: R

An examination of the rectum and vagina.  

Relating to both the rectum and the vagina. Related to the rectum and vagina.  

The surgical removal of the sigmoid colon and the rectum.  

The part of the large intestine where the sigmoid colon joins the rectum. To the sigmoid colon and the upper part of the rectum. The region of the large intestine around the junction of the sigmoid colon and the rectum. The upper part of the rectum and the adjoining portion of the sigmoid colon. The…

An instrument for looking into the rectum. Instrument used to visualize the rectum. A medical tool for inspecting the rectum.  

A surgical operation to attach a rectum which has prolapsed. Surgical repair of a prolapsed rectum.  

A thermometer which is inserted into the rectum to take the person’s temperature. A thermometer with a round bulb that is inserted into the rectum for determining body temperature.  

A condition in which part of the rectum moves downwards and passes through the anus. A condition in which the end of the rectum bulges or protrudes out of the anal canal. Rectal prolapse occurs when the muscles supporting the perineum (the area between the anus and genital organs) become stretched or weakened. This condition…

Through the rectum.  

A crack in the wall of the anal canal.