Which of the Following Terms Means Visual Examination of the Esophagus

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms means visual examination of the esophagus?

• A)esophagotomy
• B)esophagotome
• C)esophagoscopy
• D)esophagoscope

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Definitions:

Frequency Theory

The theory of hearing that holds that hair cell receptors vibrate the same number of times per second as the sounds that reach them.

Neurons

Distinct cells in the nervous system tasked with sending information to other neurons, muscle cells, or glands.

Basilar Membrane

A structure in the cochlea of the inner ear that plays a critical role in the sense of hearing by vibrating in response to sound waves.

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped cavity within the inner ear, functioning in the process of converting sound waves into neural signals.