What Does the Term Anastomosis Mean

Question

What does the term anastomosis mean?
A)Communication of blood vessels with another connecting channel
B)Foreign material in the blood
C)A large network of blood vessels
D)Clot that forms on the inner blood vessel walls

Accepted Answer

Anastomosis refers to the communication between blood vessels or other tubular structures with another connecting channel. It can allow blood to flow between two different blood vessels or bypass a blocked area.