Which of the following terms mean a nosebleed?

A) epistaxis
B) rhinoplasty
C) rhinorrhea
D) septoplasty


A
Explanation: The suffix -plasty means "surgical repair," eliminating rhinoplasty and septoplasty. The suffix -rrhea means "flow or discharge," as in a runny nose, and -staxis means "dripping."

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