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A surgical report mentions a "colostomy." In medical word building, what does the suffix -ostomy indicate?
A
A surgically created opening (a stoma) between an organ and the body surface
B
A visual examination performed with a lighted instrument
C
The surgical removal of an organ or part of one
D
An incision, or cutting into, an organ