Author Question: What is the correct abbreviation for the term otorhinolaryngology? A) OTO B) Orth C) ENT D) ... (Read 34 times)

sjones

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 520
What is the correct abbreviation for the term otorhinolaryngology?
 
  A) OTO
  B) Orth
  C) ENT
  D) Erl

Question 2

In the term mortality, what does the root mortal mean?
 
  A) human
  B) sick
  C) death
  D) people



IRincones

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 321
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) OTO is not a standard abbreviation for a medical term.
B) Orth is the abbreviation for orthopedics.
C) Correct.
D) Erl is not a standard abbreviation for a medical term.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) The root morbid means sick.
C) The root necr means death.
D) The root dem means people.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.

Did you know?

Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).

Did you know?

To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.

Did you know?

Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.

Did you know?

As many as 20% of Americans have been infected by the fungus known as Histoplasmosis. While most people are asymptomatic or only have slight symptoms, infection can progress to a rapid and potentially fatal superinfection.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library