Match the Word Elements with Their Meanings

question 23

Multiple Choice

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-gland

• A)aden/o
• B)azot/o
• C)bacteri/o
• D)cyst/o
• E)glomerul/o
• F)meat/o
• G)nephr/o
• H)noct/o
• I)olig/o
• J)py/o
• K)pyel/o
• L)ur/o
• M)ureter/o
• N)urethr/o
• O)-iasis
• P)-lysis
• Q)-pathy
• R)-pexy
• S)-ptosis
• T)-tripsy

---

Definitions:

Gene Pool

The complete set of genetic information within all the individuals of a population or species.

Alleles

Different versions of a gene that can exist at a single locus on a chromosome, contributing to the diversity of phenotypes.

Population

A group of individuals of the same species living and interbreeding within a given area.

Allele Frequency

Allele frequency refers to how common an allele is in a population, expressed as a proportion or percentage of all alleles for a given gene in the population.