Match the Combining Forms with Their Meanings

question 73

Multiple Choice

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-binding; fixation (of a bone or joint)

• A)ankyl/o
• B)arthr/o
• C)cervic/o
• D)chondr/o
• E)cost/o
• F)crani/o
• G)lamin/o
• H)lumb/o
• I)my/o
• J)myel/o
• K)orth/o
• L)oste/o
• M)pelv/i
• N)spondyl/o
• O)ten/o
• P)-clast
• Q)-desis
• R)-malacia
• S)-physis
• T)-porosis

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Definitions:

Temperature Increases

The rise in the measure of heat energy within a given environment, substance, or system, often leading to changes in physical state or chemical reaction rates.

Volume

The amount of space that an object or substance occupies.

Volume Increases

A phenomenon where the space that a substance occupies expands, often due to temperature rise or chemical reaction.

Temperature

A measure of the thermal energy of a substance or system, indicating how hot or cold it is.