____ is the term used to describe an abnormal sense of motion, often but not always of a spinning nature.

A. Vertigo
B. Otitis media
C. Otitis externia
D. Tinnitus


Answer: A

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A. Persistence B. Organization C. Integrity D. Communication E. Comprehension

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