Infection of the air cells of the bone of the mastoid process is called ________
A) mastoiditis
B) Meniere's disease
C) myringitis
D) tinnitus
A
Explanation: A) Correct! Mastoid/o- means "mastoid process."
B) Meniere's disease does not involve an infection.
C) Myringitis is an infection of the tympanic membrane, not the mastoid process.
D) Tinnitus does not involve an infection.
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