Select the correct term for a tube that is inserted in through the nose and drops to the stomach

A) fecal occult blood testing
B) paracentesis
C) nasogastric tube
D) barium enema


C
Explanation: The combining form nas/o means "nose"; the root gastr, "stomach"; and the suffix -ic, "pertaining to."

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