Author Question: The combining form that means death is crypt/o. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... (Read 19 times)

nenivikky · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The combining form that means death is crypt/o.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

All of the following are purposes of the gastrointestinal system EXCEPT ________.

A) to digest food
B) to remove undigested material from the body
C) to carry food nutrients to cells
D) to absorb nutrients

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

Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Necr/o is the combining form for death. Crypt/o means hidden.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) This is a purpose of the GI system.
B) This is a purpose of the GI system.
C) Correct The blood, not the GI system, carries nutrients to cells.
D) This is a purpose of the GI system.