Which of These Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation of the Medical

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of these is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term rhytidoplasty?

• A) rhytido (hard) + plasty (reconstruction) = reconstruction of a hardening of the skin
• B) rhytido (hidden) + plasty (reconstruction) = reconstruction of a hidden condition of the skin
• C) rhytido (dry) + plasty (reconstruction) = reconstruction of dry skin
• D) rhytido (scaly) + plasty (reconstruction) = reconstruction of skin that is dry and scaly
• E) rhytido (wrinkle) + plasty (reconstruction) = reconstruction of wrinkled skin

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