Match the Combining Forms with Their Meanings

question 19

Multiple Choice

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-stomach

• A)anter/o
• B)caud/o
• C)cephal/o
• D)cervic/o
• E)chondr/o
• F)cyt/o
• G)dist/o
• H)dors/o
• I)gastr/o
• J)hist/o
• K)ili/o
• L)infer/o
• M)inguin/o
• N)later/o
• O lumb/o
• O)Match the combining forms with their meanings.
• P)pelv/i
• Q)proxim/o
• R)spin/o
• S)thorac/o
• T)umbilic/o

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Definitions:

Anterograde Amnesia

The inability to form new memories following the onset of an injury or disease, although long-term memories from before the event may remain intact.

Retrograde Amnesia

A loss of memory for events that occurred before a certain point in time, often due to brain injury or trauma.

Amnesia

The loss of memory.

Long-Term Potentiation

A long-lasting enhancement in signal transmission between two neurons that results from their simultaneous stimulation, which is believed to be a cellular mechanism underlying learning and memory.