Which of the Following Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct breakdown and translation of the term laryngectomy?

• A) laryng (larynx) + ectomy (disease) = disease of the larynx
• B) laryng (larynx) + ectomy (incision) = incision into the larynx
• C) laryng (larynx) + ectomy (reconstruction) = reconstruction of the larynx
• D) laryng (larynx) + ectomy (removal) = removal of the larynx
• E) laryng (larynx) + ectomy (tumor) = tumor in the larynx

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