Jejunostomy tube is related to which organ part?
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Correct answer: Jejunum of the small intestine
A jejunostomy tube is placed so that its tip delivers nutrition into the jejunum, which is the middle portion of the small intestine. The name “jejunostomy” refers to creating an opening into the jejunum. It is an enteral route and may be selected when feeding into the stomach is unsuitable, according to clinical assessment.
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Jejunum of the small intestine
Why is this the correct answer?
A jejunostomy tube is placed so that its tip delivers nutrition into the jejunum, which is the middle portion of the small intestine. The name “jejunostomy” refers to creating an opening into the jejunum. It is an enteral route and may be selected when feeding into the stomach is unsuitable, according to clinical assessment.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Home Science question. Chapter: Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics.
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