Balanitis is an inflammation and infection of the ________

A) testis
B) glans penis
C) scrotum
D) prostate gland


B
Explanation: A) Balan/o- means "glans penis," not testis.
B) Correct! Balan/o- means "glans penis" and -itis means "inflammation of."
C) Balan/o- means "glans penis," not scrotum.
D) Balan/o- means "glans penis," not prostate gland.

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