Which of the Following Suffixes Does Not Mean "Pertaining To

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following suffixes does not mean "pertaining to"?

• A) -ic
• B) -al
• C) -oma
• D) -ous

Grasp the complexity and significance of the scientific consensus on addiction and the effects of substances like nicotine.

Recognize the potential effects of synthetic versus natural chemicals on health.

Understand the hormesis hypothesis and its implications for health.

Identify the role and impact of the endocrine system on human health.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with an unconditioned stimulus.

Phobias

Intense, irrational fears of specific objects or situations, significantly impacting an individual's ability to function in daily life.

Generalizations

Statements or conclusions that apply to many instances and are based on the commonalities among them, often used to simplify complex information.