Match the Word Elements with Their Meanings

question 29

Multiple Choice

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-glue; neuroglial tissue

• A)adrenal/o
• B)cephal/o
• C)cerebr/o
• D)encephal/o
• E)gli/o
• F)gluc/o,glyc/o
• G)mening/o
• H)my/o
• I)myel/o
• J)neur/o
• K)pancreat/o
• L)parathyroid/o
• M)thym/o
• N)thyr/o,thyroid/o
• O)toxic/o
• P)-dipsia
• Q)-paresis
• R)-phasia
• S)-plegia
• T)-trophy

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Definitions:

Regressive Tax

A tax levied at a rate that decreases as the taxpayer's income increases, placing a heavier burden on low-income individuals.

Federal Inheritance Tax

A tax imposed by the federal government on the transfer of estate from a deceased person to their beneficiaries or heirs.

General Sales Tax

A tax imposed on sales transactions, usually calculated as a percentage of the selling price of goods and services.

Ability-to-pay Philosophy

A principle of taxation that argues taxes should be levied according to a taxpayer's capacity to pay, focusing on fairness in the distribution of tax burdens.