Question

1. define balan/itis.

inflamed uterus
inflamed vagina
inflamed fallopian tubes
inflamed glans penis or glans clitoris

1. of the following treatments, which would commonly be labelled as orthodox or conventional medicine?

chemotherapy
acupuncture
homeopathy
hypnosis

Explanation:

• Question 49: The suffix "-itis" means inflammation. "Balan" refers to the glans (either glans penis in males or glans clitoris in females). So, balan/itis is inflammation of the glans penis or glans clitoris.
• Question 50: Chemotherapy is a mainstream, evidence - based treatment used in conventional medicine for cancer. Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine practice, homeopathy is a form of alternative medicine based on the "like cures like" principle, and hypnosis is more of a psychological or alternative therapy.

Answer:

1. inflamed glans penis or glans clitoris
2. Chemotherapy