Drainage of serous fluid or pus from the ear is known as ________

A) rhinorrhea
B) epistaxis
C) effusion
D) otorrhea


D
Explanation: A) This is drainage from the nose.
B) This is hemorrhage of blood from the nose.
C) This is fluid in the middle ear.
D) Correct! Ot/o- means "ear" and -rrhea means "discharge; flow."

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