MCQ IN MEDICINE

MEDICINE MCQ

RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The combining for rhin/o means
A
bone
B
large animal
C
nose
D
joint
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -rhino-a combining form meaning “nose, ‘’ used in the formation of compound words: rhinology. Also especially before a vowel, rhin-.

Detailed explanation-2: -What does naso-mean? Naso-is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “nose.” It is used in some medical terms, especially in anatomy. Naso-comes from the Latin nāsus, meaning “nose.” Nasal, meaning “of or relating to the nose, ‘’ also comes from this Latin root.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rhinovirus (rhin means “nose") infections cause the common cold. Rhinoviruses may also cause some sore throats, ear infections, and infections of the sinuses (openings in the bone near the nose and eyes). They may also cause pneumonia and bronchiolitis, but this is less common.

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