During a colonoscopy, your doctor can examine the entire interior of your colon, or large intestine. A colonoscope, which is a long, flexible tube, is used for the procedure. On one end of the tube is a small camera and a light. It is introduced into your colon through your rectum.
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During a colonoscopy, your doctor can examine the entire interior of your colon, or large intestine. A colonoscope, which is a long, flexible tube, is used for the procedure. On one end of the tube is a small camera and a light. It is introduced into your colon through your rectum.
