Which Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation of the Term

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the term tracheostomy?

• A)tracheo (nose) + stomy (creation of an opening) = creation of an opening in the nose
• B)tracheo (sinus cavity) + stomy (creation of an opening) = creation of an opening in the sinuses
• C)tracheo (throat) + stomy (creation of an opening) = creation of an opening in the throat
• D)tracheo (voice box) + stomy (creation of an opening) = creation of an opening in the voice box
• E)tracheo (windpipe) + stomy (creation of an opening) = creation of an opening in the windpipe

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