A patient is experiencing difficulty hearing. She should visit this type of physician who specializes in hearing disorders and treatment
A) ophthamologist
B) audiologist
C) otologist
D) neurologist
B
Explanation: The combining form audi/o means "hearing" and the suffix -logist, "one who studies." Not to be confused with ot/o/logist, who is specialized in ear disorders.
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