The medical language definition of bronchiectasis is "________ (of the) bronchus."

A) condition of dilation
B) disease
C) infection of and inflammation of
D) swelling of


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) The suffix -ectasis does not mean "disease."
C) The suffix -itis means "infection of; inflammation of."
D) The suffix -edema means "swelling."

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