Match the Word Elements with Their Meanings

question 71

Multiple Choice

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-milk

• A)andr/o
• B)balan/o
• C)cervic/o
• D)colp/o
• E)episi/o
• F)gonad/o
• G)gynec/o
• H)hyster/o
• I)lact/o
• J)mast/o
• K)nat/o
• L)oophor/o
• M)orchid/o
• N)salping/o
• O)vesicul/o
• P)-arche
• Q)-cyesis
• R)-gravida
• S)-para
• T)-tocia

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Definitions:

Bodily Growth

Refers to the physical and developmental changes that occur in the human body throughout the lifespan, including changes in size, shape, and physical maturity.

Sickle-Cell Anemia

A genetic blood disorder caused by the presence of an abnormal form of hemoglobin, leading to distorted (sickle-shaped) red blood cells.

Red Blood Cells

Biconcave cells in the blood that carry oxygen from the lungs to body tissues and return carbon dioxide back to the lungs.

Speciation

The evolutionary process by which new biological species arise, typically due to genetic isolation and environmental pressures.