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Charlie

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The combining form cec/o- means C-shaped.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The combining form pituit/o- and ________ both mean pituitary gland.
 
  A) adren/o-
  B) hypophys/o-
  C) andr/o-
  D) glandul/o-



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Cec/o- means cecum.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) Adren/o- means adrenal gland, not pituitary gland.
B) Correct The hypophysis is the pituitary gland and hypophys/o- is its combining form.
C) Andr/o- means male, not pituitary gland.
D) Glandul/o- means gland, but not pituitary gland.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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