A patient with glossitis has inflammation of the ________

A) mouth
B) throat
C) tongue
D) abdomen


C
Explanation: A) Or/o- and stomat/o- mean "mouth."
B) Pharyng/o- means "throat."
C) Correct! Gloss/o- means "tongue."
D) Glossitis does not involve the abdomen.

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