MetaGlossary.com: Gastroscope

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An instrument for viewing or examining the interior of the stomach.

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Tool used to look into the stomach

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an endoscope for the stomach.

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A fiber-optic instrument that permits visual inspection of the stomach lining.

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a type of endoscope for visually examining the stomach

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A flexible, lighted instrument that is put through the mouth and esophagus to view the stomach. Tissue from the stomach can be removed through the gastroscope.

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(GAS-tro-skope): A thin, lighted tube used to view the inside of the stomach.

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A thin, lighted tube used to view the inside of the stomach. This process is called a gastroscopy. A gastroscope can also be used to take samples of tissue for biopsy and to remove small growths.

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A thin, tube-like instrument used to examine the inside of the stomach. A gastroscope has a light and a lens for viewing and may have a tool to remove tissue.

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