Question

select the correct answer.
kendra had surgery to repair her nose. what is the medical term for this surgery?
a. gastrectomy
b. rhinoplasty
c. cardiography
d. dermatology

Explanation:

• Option A: Gastrectomy is surgery related to the stomach, not the nose.
• Option B: Rhinoplasty is the medical term for surgery to repair or reshape the nose, which matches Kendra's surgery.
• Option C: Cardiography is related to the heart (e.g., recording heart activity), not the nose.
• Option D: Dermatology is the study of the skin, not a surgery for the nose.

Answer:

B. rhinoplasty