Inflammation of the Lingual Tonsil Blocks Air Flow Through the Auditory

question 152

True/False

Inflammation of the lingual tonsil blocks air flow through the auditory tube, disrupting pressure equalization in the middle ear.

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Definitions:

Middle Term

In a syllogism, the term that appears in both premises but not in the conclusion, serving as a link between the major and minor terms.

Syllogism

A form of logical reasoning where a conclusion is drawn from two given or assumed propositions (premises).

Mammals

Warm-blooded vertebrate animals characterized by the presence of mammary glands which, in females, produce milk for feeding their young.

Major Premise

The first statement in a syllogism, containing the major term that is also in the conclusion.