June 24
2013
Medical Monday: Ileum vs. Ilium
The ileum is the last and longest section of the small intestines. It is between the jejunum and the large intestines.
The ilium is the “largest of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis.”
Machine Briefs:
Option #1: ileum= IL/YUM
Option #2: ileum= IL/Y*UM
Option #3: ileum= IL/YI/*UM
Option #1: ilium= IL/LI/*UM
Option #2: ilium= IL/LI/YUM
