Asked by Tavares Cannon on Jun 03, 2024

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The medical term for earache is:

A) mastoiditis.
B) otalgia.
C) otic.
D) otitis.

Otalgia

Pain in the ear; earache.

Otitis

Inflammation of the ear, typically classified by location such as otitis media (middle ear) or otitis externa (outer ear).

Mastoiditis

An infection of the mastoid bone of the skull, often a complication of middle ear infection.

  • Identify the differences between multiple hearing impairments and their originating factors.
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Kaicee BlackJun 07, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The medical term for earache is otalgia.