Which Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation of the Medical

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term mammoplasty?

• A) mammo (breast) + plasty (incision) = incision into a breast
• B) mammo (breast) + plasty (puncture) = puncture of a breast
• C) mammo (breast) + plasty (reconstruction) = surgical reconstruction of a breast
• D) mammo (breast) + plasty (removal) = surgical removal of a breast
• E) mammo (breast) + plasty (suture) = suture of a breast

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