What Does the Term Otorrhea Mean

question 38

Multiple Choice

What does the term otorrhea mean?

• A) Bleeding from the nose.
• B) CSF leaking from the ear.
• C) Torn meninges but no skull fracture.
• D) Hemorrhage from the ear.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances in the nervous system that transmit signals between neurons or from neurons to muscles, affecting various bodily functions and behaviors.

Prolactin

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates milk production in breastfeeding mothers and affects various other bodily functions.

Milk Production

The biological process by which mammals produce milk to feed their young, involving hormonal changes and the activation of mammary glands.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances that transmit signals across a chemical synapse from one neuron (nerve cell) to another target neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.