MCQ IN MEDICINE

MEDICINE MCQ

RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the English Meaning of the Medical Term Muc/o [ MUC/O ]?
A
Breath, Breathing
B
Pharynx “Throat”
C
Hallow Space
D
Cavity or Socket
E
Mucus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Combining form denoting MUCUS or MUCOUS MEMBRANE.

Detailed explanation-2: -Muco-= prefix denoting mucus (Latin)

Detailed explanation-3: -Kids Definition mucus. noun. mu·cus ˈmyü-kəs. : a slippery sticky substance produced especially by mucous membranes which it moistens and protects.

Detailed explanation-4: -(myoo-KOH-suh) The moist, inner lining of some organs and body cavities (such as the nose, mouth, lungs, and stomach). Glands in the mucosa make mucus (a thick, slippery fluid).

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