The medical specialty that studies the anatomy and physiology of the ears, nose, mouth, and throat and uses diagnostic tests and medical and surgical procedures is called ________

A) otolaryngology
B) otology
C) laryngology
D) laryngoscopy


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Otology only studies the ear.
C) There is no such medical word.
D) Laryngoscopy is a surgical procedure, not a medical specialty.

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