What Is a Suffix That Means "Surgical Repair

question 22

Multiple Choice

What is a suffix that means "surgical repair"?

• A)-scopy
• B)-logy
• C)-lepsy
• D)-plasty

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Definitions:

Genus Homo

The taxonomic genus to which modern humans (Homo sapiens) and closely related species belong, characterized by a larger brain size and capacity for language and tool use.

Culture

A shared set of beliefs, values, customs, and practices that define a group of people or society.

Genetic Exchange

The transfer of genetic material between organisms, which can occur through processes such as conjugation, transformation, and transduction in bacteria, or sexual reproduction in higher organisms.

Mitochondrial DNA

Genetic material found in mitochondria, inherited only from the mother, and used in tracking maternal ancestry.