Which Is NOT a Correct Association of Respiratory Problems and Symptoms

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a correct association of respiratory problems and symptoms?

• A)laryngitis-inflammation of the larynx that causes hoarseness or loss of voice
• B)tonsillitis-inflammation of the uvula often cured by removal of the useless tissue
• C)otitis media-ear pain due to bacterial infection of the middle ear
• D)sinusitis-pain and tenderness in lower forehead and over the cheeks
• E)pharyngitis-infection of the throat

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