A surgical procedure that uses plastic surgery to correct deformities of the external ear is called ________
A) otoplasty
B) glossectomy
C) laryngectomy
D) rhinoplasty
A
Explanation: A) Correct! Ot/o- means "ear" and -plasty means "process of reshaping by surgery."
B) A glossectomy is surgery on the tongue, not the ear.
C) Laryngectomy is surgery on the larynx, not the ear.
D) Rhinoplasty is surgery on the nose, not the ear.
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