If you divide the word pneumonia into word parts, the combining ...

[mrsjacobs44]

If you divide the word pneumonia into word parts, the combining form ________ means air; lung.
 
  A) mon/o-
  B) monia/o-
  C) pne/o-
  D) pneumon/o-

Question 2

________ are cells that break down areas of old or damaged bone.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

[BAOCHAU2803]

Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) The combining form is not mon/o-.
B) There is no combining form monia/o-.
C) Pne/o- is a combining form in other respiratory words, but not in pneumonia.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

Osteoclasts

[mrsjacobs44]

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

[yeungji]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it