Identify the Correct Pronunciation for the Medical Term Cholangiography

question 43

Multiple Choice

Identify the correct pronunciation for the medical term cholangiography.

• A) CHOH-lan-JEE-aw-grah-phee
• B) chohl-AN-gee-AW-grah -phee
• C) koh-LAN-jee-AW-grah-fee
• D) kohl-ANJ- ee- AW-graf-fee

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