Author Question: In the constructed term ment/al, the suffix is ________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct ... (Read 78 times)

dakota nelson · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

In the constructed term ment/al, the suffix is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Which medical term means first birth?

A) primigravida
B) nullipara
C) multigravida
D) primipara

mirabriestensky · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

-al, al

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: Primi- means first and -para means birth, so primipara means first birth. -gravida means pregnancy, so primigravida means first pregnancy. Nulli- means none, so nullipara would be no births. Multi- means more than one, so multigravida would mean more than one pregnancy.